UK & Ireland Grocery News
Build Resilience and Drive Growth in a Changing Food System
Join leading experts at IGD’s The Future of the UK Food System conference on 1st October in London as they unpack the latest strategies...
CEO Departs Pets At Home Amid Profit Warning
Shares in Pets at Home fell nearly 20% in early trading this morning after the company announced the immediate departure of its Chief Executive,...
Amazon Becoming ‘Go-To Destination’ For Everyday Groceries
Amazon has revealed that more than one in every three units sold on its UK website in the first quarter of 2025 were groceries...
Ascona Group Extends Forecourt Store Partnership With Co-op Wholesale
Independent forecourt retailer Ascona Group has signed a new five-year contract with Co-op Wholesale, extending an agreement that began in 2020.
The deal will see...
CEO And Founder Of Deliveroo Stepping Down
Will Shu, the founder of Deliveroo, has announced that he will step down from his role as Chief Executive once the company’s takeover by...
PZ Cussons Back In Profit But ‘More To Do’ In Overhaul
PZ Cussons, the Manchester-based owner of brands such as Imperial Leather and Carex, returned to profit in its last financial year, although it stressed...
Rising Food Inflation Hits Consumer Confidence
Data released today confirms that consumer confidence in the UK is continuing to weaken amid concerns around surging food prices and the UK’s economic...
Next CEO Issues Scathing Attack On UK Economy
The Chief Executive of Next has issued a scathing critique of the UK economy, despite the company posting strong sales and tens of millions...
Slower Quarter For Morrisons; Flags Cost Headwinds
Sales growth at Morrisons slowed in its third quarter, raising the prospect of Lidl overtaking it as the UK’s fifth-largest supermarket.
The private equity-owned business...
Supermarket Sales Up, But Warnings That Christmas Could Be Slower Than...
Latest data from NielsenIQ shows that Total Till sales at supermarkets in the UK grew 4.1% during the four weeks to 6th September, an...
