UK & Ireland Grocery News
A.G. Barr Successfully Implements Demand Driven Production
Soft drinks manufacturer A.G. Barr claims to have significantly improved stability on its production lines after partnering with supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA.
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CMA To Publish Final Report On Sainsbury’s-Asda Merger Tomorrow
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has stated that it will publish its final report on the proposed merger of Sainsbury’s and Asda tomorrow.
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Majestic Wine Could Sell All Its Stores
Majestic Wine is reportedly looking at selling all of its 200 stores in the UK and becoming an online-only operation under its Naked Wines...
Coca-Cola Set To Accelerate Push Into Coffee Market
Alongside solid first quarter results yesterday, Coca-Cola revealed plans to roll out its new coffee-infused drink and introduce ready-to-drink (RTD) Costa products.
Amid its continuing...
Superdrug Seeking New Beauty Products
Superdrug is running its annual Open House event again this year. It provides beauty entrepreneurs with the chance to show their new brands to...
Investigation Finds Shoppers Have Been Secretly Filmed In Order To ‘Manipulate’...
Shoppers have allegedly been secretly filmed by leading retailers as part of moves to make them spend more. An investigation by Daily Mail suggests...
Dunnes Stores Eyeing Pizza Chain
Dunnes Stores is believed to have made an approach to buy Dublin restaurant chain Base Wood Fired Pizza.
The move, reported by the Irish Times,...
Unitas Wholesale Looking To Better Engage With Suppliers
Unitas Wholesale, the enlarged buying group created last year by the merger of Landmark Wholesale and the Today’s Group, has revealed that it has...
Subdued March For Online Retail Sector
With no repeat of last year’s Beast from the East snowstorms and a later Easter pushing back holiday spend, the online retail industry recorded...
Sales On The Rise As Megabrand Makers Fight Back
Companies such as Procter & Gamble and Coca-Cola are reporting improved results despite worries about changing consumer tastes.
Read the full article on the Sky...