UK & Ireland Grocery News
Costcutter Introduces Joint Own Label And Brand Deals To Help Its...
Costcutter has launched the first of a series of summer deals that combine the power of the Co-op own label range with major branded...
Carling Owner Launches Premium Marketing Hub To Drive ‘Closeness With Consumers’
The UK’s second biggest brewer Molson Coors wants its marketers to be closer to their target consumers, whether through a new premium marketing hub...
Waitrose Making Progress On Service And Availability
Recent efforts by Waitrose to improve its customer offering appear to be paying off with it climbing up a ranking of leading supermarkets on...
2 Sisters Food Seeing Positive Results From Turnaround Plan
The 2 Sisters Food Group has delivered its first growth in like-for-like profits in two and a half years with management claiming its turnaround...
Batchelors Becomes Latest Brand To Use Shrinkflation To Counter Higher Costs
Premier Foods has shrunk the pack size of some of its Batchelors instant meal products without cutting the price to match.
The shrinkflation move was...
Retail Sales Drop At Fastest Pace Since Financial Crisis
Latest data from the CBI suggests that retail sales volumes fell at their fastest pace since March 2009 in the year to June, with...
City Analyst Backs M&S’s Restructuring And Online Grocery Plan
Shares in Marks & Spencer closed up nearly 1% yesterday after analysts at Barclays said the retailer’s restructuring plan left it well-placed to deal...
Parfetts Hails Strong Growth At Former Blakemore Depot
Parfetts has reported strong growth for its Middlesbrough operation, with turnover rising by 28% in the last six months. The company has also signed...
Applegreen Expands US Forecourt Operation
Irish forecourt retailer Applegreen has agreed a deal to buy a leasehold interest in some assets of US-based Lehigh Gas Wholesale, CrossAmerica Partners (CAP)...
Unilever Launches AI-Powered Talent Marketplace
Unilever has announced the introduction of a new internal online talent marketplace, FLEX Experiences, which helps its employees “push the boundaries of their career...
