UK & Ireland Grocery News
General Mills Looks To Grow ‘Better For You’ Snacking Sales With...
General Mills has brought together 11 of the UK’s top convenience retailers to help raise awareness of the ‘Better for You’ snacking category in...
Weaker Demand Prompts Nisa To Slash ‘Heritage’ Own Label Range By...
Nisa has reportedly delisted more than 20% of the products from its own-label Heritage range since January 2019, due to “reduced demand”.
According to a...
ASA Bans Lidl’s Tesco Price-Comparison Ad In N. Ireland
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an ad by Lidl in Northern Ireland, which compared the discounter’s prices to Tesco, saying the ad...
Asda Workers Stage Large Protest Outside Company HQ
Hundreds of Asda workers staged a protest outside the supermarket giant’s headquarters in Leeds, angry at the new pay contract unveiled by the chain.
The...
Britvic Joins Forces With Tech Firm To Develop Wearable Hydration Monitor
Britvic has announced that it has teamed with tech firm Sixty to develop a first-of-its kind wearable hydration monitor.
The device, which is expected to...
Adnams Reports Wider Loss In H1
Adnams has reported a wider loss for its fiscal first half, as well as a slight dip in turnover, despite increased volumes for the...
Homebase Appoints New Head For Bathstore Chain
Homebase has announced the appointment of Ian Penney as the new director of the Bathstore chain, which it acquired last month. The appointment is...
Retailers Write To Chancellor For Business Rate Cut
More than 50 major retailers in the UK have written to Chancellor Sajid Javid, demanding urgent changes to the country’s business rates system.
The letter,...
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Convenience Channel To Grow By £6.9bn Over Next Five Years
The UK convenience market is set to grow to £48.2bn in value terms by 2024, up from £41.3m currently, according to new forecasts from...