UK & Ireland Grocery News
Debenhams Enters Administration After Rejecting Last Minute Offer From Ashley
Debenhams entered into a pre-pack administration today and was then sold to its lenders after rejecting an improved last-minute offer from Sports Directs’ Mike...
Nisa Hoping To Benefit As Grocery Multiples Ease Expansion In Convenience...
Nisa’s Chief Executive has suggested that the likes of Tesco and Sainsbury’s are reaching saturation point with their stores in the convenience sector.
Speaking to...
DTC Shaving Brand Secures Store Listing With Boots
US direct-to-consumer men’s shaving brand Harry’s has secured its first major multi-store listing in the UK to challenge established players in the market.
Having launched...
Fulfil Nutrition Appoints New MD To Support Growth Plans
Fast-growing protein bar brand Fulfil has announced the appointment of industry veteran Dave Pogson as its Managing Director for Great Britain.
Fulfil has already had...
UK’s 50 Fastest-Growing Privately-Owned Food And Beverage Continue To Prosper
The UK’s top food and beverage companies continue to go from strength to strength, according to Alantra’s annual Food & Beverage Fast 50, which...
Fall In Retail Sales Suggests Shoppers Holding Back Amid Brexit Uncertainty
Latest figures from BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor show March was a disappointing month for the UK retailers with the Brexit uncertainty said to be...
Former P&H Chief Joins Select & Save
Midlands-based convenience symbol group Select & Save has hired former Palmer & Harvey Chief Executive Tony Reed as a Non-Executive Director.
He joined P&H in...
Wyevale Disposes Of Another 6 Garden Centres
Wyevale has agreed the sale of another six of its gardening centres as part of its recent strategy to trim down its store portfolio...
Cider Market Set For Another Good Year
Cider is primed to once again play a key role in driving sales for off-trade outlets throughout 2019 as the category’s appeal continues to...
Tesco Maintains Solid Growth In Northern Ireland
Latest data from Kantar shows that overall grocery sales in Northern Ireland grew by 1.2% in the 52 weeks to 24 March 2019, with...