UK & Ireland Grocery News
Aldi Takes On Greetings Cards Market
Greeting card retailers are facing another threat, this time from Aldi. The discounter has announced that it will introduce a permanent range of everyday...
Sainsbury’s Tackles Plastic In Fresh Flowers Offer
Sainsbury’s is launching a new trial which it claims makes it the first UK retailer to reduce plastic packaging in fresh floral ranges on...
Long-Servicing Booths Director Steps Down
Simon Booth has stepped down as a director at Booths after a 44-year career with the upmarket northern grocer.
A cousin of Chairman Edwin Booth,...
Irish Food Suppliers Partner With Tesco To Tackle Food Waste
Led by Tesco Ireland, 12 of Ireland’s largest fresh food suppliers have committed to tackle food waste as part of the global movement aligned...
When Mac & Cheese and Ketchup Don’t Mix: The Kraft Heinz...
The company behind brands like a famous ketchup and Oscar Mayer meats is dealing with slumping sales, shareholder lawsuits, layoffs and questions about its...
Major Restructuring Planned For Waitrose And John Lewis
In the wake of its recent poor half year results, the John Lewis Partnership is reportedly working on plans to restructure its operations in...
M&S Slashing Food Prices
Marks & Spencer is continuing its recent drive to improve the competitiveness of its food offer ahead of its products being made available on...
Budweiser Eliminating Plastic Rings From All UK Products
Budweiser Brewing Group, the UK arm of AB InBev, has announced that it will phase out single-use plastic rings from all its locally-produced beer...
Amazon Building Property Team In Preparation For First Physical Grocery Stores
Amazon has reportedly been assembling a team of British property experts in preparation for the launch of its hi-tech ‘Go’ grocery store format in...
Profits And Revenues Slide At A.G. Barr
Irn-Bru maker A.G. Barr has revealed that its first half profits and revenue fell due to specific brand challenges and strong comparatives.
Over the six...