UK & Ireland Grocery News
St Austell Brewery Names New CEO
St Austell Brewery has announced that Kevin Georgel will become its new Chief Executive when the current boss James Staughton retires in January 2020.
Georgel,...
Weekly Sales Up At Waitrose And John Lewis
Total sales at Waitrose rose 7.2% year-on-year over the week to 13 April. However, the chain stated that comparisons were continuing to be distorted...
The Body Shop Moving Headquarters
The Body Shop is relocating its headquarters in the UK from Croydon to London’s Tooley Street.
The nearly 25,000 sq. ft. four-storey office space, which...
Tesco Cuts Prices For Clubcard Holders
It has been revealed that Tesco has been testing special discounts on groceries for Clubcard holders as part of plans to add more value...
7-Eleven Considering UK Re-Entry
Global convenience giant 7-Eleven is reportedly considering a return to the UK some 20 years after leaving.
7‑Eleven currently has more than 67,000 stores in...
Unilever Acquires Toothpaste Brands From P&G
Unilever has continued its recent acquisition spree by agreeing to buy two oral care brands from P&G.
The Fluocaril and Parogencyl toothpaste brands are primarily...
Debenhams Chief Set To Depart
Just days after Debenhams fell into the hands of its lenders via a pre-pack administration, it has been suggested that the department store chain’s...
Poundland Boss Upbeat On Future Of High Street Retailers
Following the collapse of numerous retailers and thousands of shop closures, the boss of Poundland has suggested there is some light at the end...
Diageo Removing Plastic From Beer Packaging
Diageo has announced that it is replacing the plastic packaging from its beer packs with sustainable alternatives.
As part of £16m investment, the brewing giant...
Ginsters Launches First Frozen Range
Samworth Brothers-owned pasty brand Ginsters has entered the frozen food market.
Frozen four-packs of its traditional Cornish Pasties went on sale at Tesco last week...
