UK & Ireland Grocery News
Waitrose Introduces Multicoloured Plastic Trays For Ready Meals
Waitrose has revealed that it is rolling out multicoloured recycled trays for its ready meals as part of its push to eliminate the use...
Better Month For Retail Sector
Retail sales in the UK returned to growth in June, significantly beating gloomy expectations and providing a welcome boost to an economy struggling amidst...
Amazon Hails Record-Breaking Prime Day
Amazon has trumpeted the success of its latest Prime Day, stating it was the largest shopping event in its history. Over the two days...
Owner Of Wall’s Sausage Rolls Closing Site
Addo Food Group, the owner of brands such as Pork Farms, Wall’s and Bowyers, has announced plans to close a bakery in Spalding due...
Boots Exec Joining Shop Direct As Trading Director
Shop Direct, the owner of the Littlewoods and Very online shopping brands, has poached senior Boots executive Guy Farmer to take on the role...
M&S Defends Little Shop Toy Giveaway Despite Backlash
Marks & Spencer says a controversial giveaway plastic toy campaign will continue despite protests from environment-conscious customers.
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‘Misleading’ Aldi Price Comparison Ad Banned Following Complaint By Tesco
Advertising regulators have banned one of Aldi’s price comparison ads after Tesco had complained it mislead consumers due to the inclusion of a high-end...
Advertising And Cooler Weather Help Lift Sales At Premier Foods
Premier Foods has made a relatively good start to its new financial year, as some of its leading food brands benefitted from recent advertising...
Robust Half For Nichols; Announces Management Changes
Following a profit warning from A.G. Barr yesterday, soft drinks rival Nichols has posted robust half year results, driven by strong sales of its...
Range Resets – is a “top down” assessment needed of the...
Read this blog by Roger Jackson, CEO of Shopper Intelligence, on the British Brands Group website. Includes access to two new studies ‘What brands...
