UK & Ireland Grocery News
Boots Appoints Former Tesco Exec As Retail Chief
Boots has appointed a new Retail Director for its UK operation as it strives to improve its performance.
According to trade magazine Retail Week, Peter...
Private Equity Firm Eyeing Hain Daniels
Private equity firm PAI Partners is reportedly in talks about acquiring Hain Daniels, the UK-based manufacturer behind a host of well-known food brands including...
Solid Quarter For PepsiCo But Warns On Brexit
PepsiCo yesterday issued an upbeat annual sales forecast after price rises and an advertising blitz helped the soft drinks and snacks maker deliver solid...
Brexit Update For The Food Industry
Watch this video by IGD to hear the latest on what Brexit could mean for the food and consumer goods industry.
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John Lewis Seeking Cost Cuts From Store Landlords
Days after announcing major restructuring plans to integrate its two retail businesses, it has been revealed that the John Lewis Partnership has been seeking...
C J Lang Makes Positive Start To Its Turnaround Plan
Scottish SPAR wholesaler and retailer C J Lang & Son has reported growth in sales and underlying profits as it starts to implement its...
Ecommerce To Account For A Third Of All Retail Sales In...
Analysts are predicting that 30% of global retail sales will be made through ecommerce channels by 2024.
The forecast was made during a presentation on...
Aryzta Finally Agrees Deal To Offload Picard Stake
Aryzta, Swiss-Irish baker behind the Cuisine de France brand, has received a binding offer for the majority of its stake in French frozen foods...
Sainsbury’s Lays Out 100% Free Range Egg Commitment
Sainsbury’s has pledged that all eggs sold in its stores and online from April 2020 will be sourced from free range farms in the...
Warburtons ‘On The Verge Of Compostable Packaging’
The chairman of Warburtons, Jonathan Warburton, has told BBC Radio 5 Live that the company is “on the verge” of having a compostable packaging...
