UK & Ireland Grocery News
Sainsbury’s Launches First Till-Free Grocery Store
Sainsbury’s has begun trialling what it claims to be the UK’s first till-free grocery store. Customers visiting its Holborn Circus convenience outlet will scan...
Investors Hoping For Details Of Turnaround Plan Alongside Sainsbury’s Annual Results
After the blocking last week of Sainsbury’s plan to merge with Asda, investors will this week be looking to the chain’s management to outline...
Sales Of Diet Soft Drinks Rocket
The soft drinks levy that came into force in April 2018 appears to have had the desired effect with sales of diet drinks rocketing...
Tate & Lyle On The Hunt For Acquisitions
Tate & Lyle has revealed that it is on the lookout for acquisitions to expand its speciality ingredients unit that helps major food companies...
Lidl Confirms Opening Date For Major New RDC In Scotland
Lidl has confirmed that a major new regional distribution centre (RDC) in Scotland will be fully operational by November, supporting its growth plans for...
Londis Planning Number Of Initiatives To Celebrate Anniversary
Symbol group Londis has revealed that it is planning several consumer and retailer initiatives for 2019 to mark its 60th anniversary, whilst also focusing...
Dunnes Stores And Musgrave Go Toe-To-Toe For Irish Food Brands
Competition is hotting up between Dunnes Stores and Musgrave, which recently have been jockeying for position to acquire Irish “foodie” brands. To have two...
Tesco Says New Accounting Standard Would Have Increased 2018-19 Operating Profit
Tesco said today a new accounting standard related to the treatment of leases would have increased its operating profit and margin in the last...
Amstel Applauds Carlsberg’s ‘Bold’ Approach As It Launches Campaign Starring Jeff...
Amstel is launching a campaign it hopes will boost “saliency, memorability and general awareness of the brand” in an increasingly competitive beer market.
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Erudus Secures Integration Partnership With Wholesale Digital Services Specialist
Erudus, a leading provider of food product data, has announced another integration partnership, this time with a digital services specialist for the wholesale foodservice...
