UK & Ireland Grocery News
Aldi Announces Record Expansion Plan Despite Drop In Profits; Warns Of...
Aldi is planning to invest a record £1.6bn in the UK over the next two years (2026-27), opening 80 new stores as part of...
Sainsbury’s Ends Talks On Selling Argos To Chinese Retail Giant
Following media reports over the weekend, Sainsbury’s revealed on Sunday that talks to sell its Argos business to one of China’s largest retailers, JD.com,...
FDF Warns That Food Inflation Could Hit Nearly 6% This Year...
Following several months of high inflation, the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has upgraded its inflation forecast for the sector, projecting that it could...
Tesco Revamps Frozen Range
Tesco has overhauled its frozen food range with the roll-out of 270 new and improved products.
According to trade publication The Grocer, the revamp includes...
New CEO At Holland & Barrett Shaking Up Leadership Team
Two weeks after Holland & Barrett (H&B) announced the appointment of Anthony Houghton as its new Group Chief Executive Officer, the health & wellness...
Retail Media: What’s My Definition?
It's increasingly clear that even respected commentators and practitioners mean different things when they talk about ‘retail media’.
Retail Media is ‘any media, owned...
Shares In Ocado Take A Knock As US Partner Rethinks Warehouse...
Shares in Ocado fell almost 20% on Friday after US grocery retailer Kroger signalled a potential retreat from investment in automated warehouses.
Kroger’s Chairman and...
Diageo Cutting Jobs In Northern Ireland
Diageo is cutting around 60 jobs in Northern Ireland across various commercial roles, with some positions being outsourced to India.
The drinks giant, which owns...
Head Of Hovis Steps Down Following ABF Deal
The head of Hovis has stepped down a month after Associated British Foods (ABF) announced that it had agreed a deal to buy the...
Business Rates Rise Could Lead To The Closure Of Hundreds Of...
As many as 400 of the UK’s largest retail sites, including supermarkets and department stores, are at risk of closure if the government goes...
