UK & Ireland Grocery News
Unitas Wholesale Launches New Retailer Campaign
Unitas Wholesale, the enlarged buying group created last year by the merger of Landmark Wholesale and the Today’s Group, is launching a major new...
Innocent Taps Demand For Healthier Drinks
Smoothie maker Innocent has launched a new range of still mineral water flavoured with real fruit juice as part of moves to meet consumer...
Sales Slide At Waitrose And John Lewis
Total sales at Waitrose fell 3.1% year-on-year over the week to 25 May, with the chain blaming tough comparatives with the same period last...
Whyte & Mackay Enters Low-Alcohol Category With Launch Of ‘Light’ Spirit
Scotch whisky brand Whyte & Mackay has launched a new spirit which it hopes will appeal to the growing number of consumers seeking lower...
Founders Of Deliciously Ella To Speak At IGD Live Event
Ella Mills, Founder and Brand Director of Deliciously Ella, has been confirmed as a keynote speaker for the upcoming food industry event IGD Live,...
NHS Bans Sale Of Energy Drinks
The NHS has banned the sale of energy drinks to children in Scottish hospitals.
From November 30, all retail units and catering sites within hospitals...
Fairway Foodservice Achieves Record Sales At ‘Meet The Member’ Event
Fairway Foodservice has revealed that its first ‘Meet the Member’ event since its rebrand achieved record sales of £1.2m.
The buying group also introduced its...
M&S Looks Set To Survive FTSE 100 Drop
Marks & Spencer looks set to remain in the FTSE 100 through the skin of its teeth in next week’s reshuffle after launching a...
Disappointing Month For Big Four As Discounters Hit Record Market Share
Latest figures from Kantar show the grocery market grew by only 1.3% during the 12 weeks to 19 May 2019 with all the Big...
Boots Plays Down Rumours That It’s Planning Mass Store Closures
Boots yesterday played down claims that it is exploring the closure of over 200 stores in a bid to boost its performance.
An earlier report...
