UK & Ireland Grocery News
Graze Kicks-Off European Expansion With D2C Launch In Ireland
Graze, the British healthy snack brand bought by Unilever earlier this year, has launched its direct-to-consumer online offering in the Republic of Ireland.
The move is part...
Coca-Cola Reveals Costa Coffee Roll-Out Plan
Coca-Cola has revealed an agreement to introduce Costa products into multiple markets just months after completing its £3.9bn acquisition of the coffee brand.
Coca‑Cola HBC, one...
A.F. Blakemore Restructuring Business Under One Management Team
The Chairman of retail and wholesale group A.F. Blakemore has outlined his vision of “one company, one management team and one plan” at a...
Debenhams Seeking More Financial Help
Debenhams is reportedly seeking an extra £50m from its lenders to see it through what is expected to be difficult Christmas trading period.
The troubled...
Sainsbury’s Opens UK’s First Signing Store
Sainsbury’s yesterday unveiled the UK’s first signing store in Bath, as part of its 150 Days of Community initiative.
The sign above the superstore’s door...
Post Office Appoints Former Nisa Boss As Chief Executive
Nick Read has been appointed as Group Chief Executive of the Post Office.
He joined Nisa in 2015 with a remit to stabilise its finances,...
Birds Eye Hopes Vampires Will Help Take Its New Meat-Free Range...
Birds Eye is launching a £2m marketing push on its recently launched range of meat-free burgers, sausages and meatballs as it looks to broaden...
Sainsbury’s Buying Director Departs
It been revealed that Sainsbury’s Buying Director James Bailey is quitting the retailer amid the restructuring of its fresh food department.
Trade magazine The Grocer...
Amazon Facing EC Investigation Over Possible Anti-Competitive Conduct
The European Commission (EC) announced yesterday that it has opened an antitrust investigation to assess whether Amazon’s use of “sensitive data” from independent retailers...
Dunnes Looking To Acquire Dublin Supermarket
Dunnes Stores is seeking acquire JC Savage Supermarket Ltd., the operator of Ireland’s biggest independent grocery store.
According to The Irish Times, details of the...
