UK & Ireland Grocery News
Tesco’s Chief Executive To Step Down
Tesco has made the surprise announcement that its Chief Executive Dave Lewis will step down next summer and be succeeded by the former Walgreens...
John Lewis Partnership Looks To The Future With Major Restructuring Plan...
The John Lewis Partnership yesterday confirmed recent reports that it plans to integrate its two retail businesses so it can reduce costs and improve...
Unilever Appoints New Boss For Operations In Ireland
Emily Pittman has been appointed Vice President and General Manager for Unilever Ireland.
Based at the company’s head office in Dublin, she will lead the...
Naked Wines Offloads Lay & Wheeler
Naked Wines, the online business which recently split from the Majestic Wine retail chain, has sold its fine wine arm Lay & Wheeler for...
BWG Unveils Investment Plan For Londis
Ireland’s BWG Foods has revealed a new €10m investment programme for its Londis symbol chain.
According to local trade magazine Checkout, the plan was revealed...
Shop Prices See Highest Rate Of Decline Since May 2018
Low consumer demand and stiff competition has continued to push down prices in non-food, with grocery inflation also weakening.
Latest data from the BRC and...
New Name For Parent Of Karro And Young’s Seafood
The parent company of Young’s Seafood and the Karro Food Group is to be known as the Eight Fifty Food Group.
The group has been...
Sainsbury’s Overhauls Nectar With Shift To Digital Loyalty Programme
Nectar is launching a new app and website and refreshing its brand as it looks to offer a more personalised experience for users and...
Almost A Fifth Of All Food And Drink Launches In Europe...
New research from Mintel shows that the total share of new global food and drink product launches with organic claims has risen from 6%...
Sainsbury’s Confirms Suppliers Will Have To Cover Tariffs In Event Of...
Sainsbury’s has written to its suppliers to stress that they will have to bear the brunt of any import tariffs if the UK crashes...
