UK & Ireland Grocery News
Boots – A Suitable Case For Treatment
The Sunday Times examines how Boots, one of the high street’s oldest brands, is now desperate for investment to re-invigorate its offer to compete...
Scotland Could Be ‘New Retail Model’ As Online Peaks
Retail experts believe Scotland could become a test bed for new ideas as online shopping’s ‘golden age’ comes to an end.
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Another Tough Period For The Big Four Supermarkets
Latest grocery market share figures from Kantar show continued lacklustre performance by the Big Four supermarkets as they struggled up against tough comparatives and...
Poor Weather Costs Supermarkets Over £120m In Missed Sales
Latest data from Nielsen shows growth in the UK grocery sector has continued to slow, increasing by just 0.4% in the last four weeks,...
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Talks Taking Place To Save Oddbins
Off-licence chain Oddbins may be rescued from administration by its former owners four months after being placed into administration.
The business collapsed in February after...
Nisa Sees Surge In Own Label Sales
Nisa has claimed that its retailers are bucking the trend of declining own label sales in the convenience sector, with sales of its products...
Kerry Foods Confirms Site Closure After Losing Tesco Contract
Kerry Foods yesterday confirmed that its manufacturing site in Burton-on-Trent will be closed after Tesco recently terminated a major ready meals contract with the...
Aldi Tops GCA’s Annual Survey Again With Co-op The Most Improved
Aldi has topped the Groceries Code Adjudicator's (GCA) annual survey for the sixth year in a row, with 97% of suppliers saying the discounter...
UK Retailers Lose Almost £11bn Every Year To Shrinkage
A new report reveals that 1,000-plus daily incidents of shoplifting, food waste and soaring internal theft are costing UK retailers almost £11bn annually –...