Morrisons Shutting Stores Following Performance Review

Morrisons confirmed yesterday that it is planning to close four of its supermarkets following a review of the performance of its store estate. The outlets...

Business Buyers Could Be Blocked From Using Supermarkets To Buy Stock...

Supermarket chains are considering rationing their products for small business customers if a no-deal Brexit leads to stock shortages in the food industry. Speaking to...

Iceland Hails Success Of Reverse Vending For Plastic Bottles

Iceland has called on the government to push ahead with plans to introduce a national deposit return scheme (DRS) for plastic bottles following the...

Irish Food And Alcohol Prices Among The Highest In The World

Food and drink are pricey in Ireland, with alcohol, meat and fruit, and vegetables among the most expensive items, according to a market research...

Tesco Says It May Delist Brands With “Excessive” Packaging

Tesco has raised the ante in its drive against single-use plastic, saying it could drop brands from its shelves that use non-recyclable and unnecessary...

Booths Promoting Reusable Containers To Reduce Plastic

The Booths chain has become the latest major retailer in the UK to introduce the use of reusable containers by customers, as it looks...

Morrisons At Risk Of Takeover Bid From Foreign Buyers – Analysts

Morrisons could be vulnerable to a takeover bid from international buyers, who might be encouraged by the drop in the value of Sterling and...

Tesco Suspends Celtic Pure Contract

Tesco has suspended a €3m contract with bottled water brand Celtic Pure, just months after announcing the same. Under the deal, Celtic Pure would produce...

Lidl Reaches Record Market Share But Overall Grocery Sales Stay Flat

Lidl has reached a new record in terms of UK grocery market share, helped by strong sales in the 12 weeks to 11 August...

JLP Sales Slip Following Mixed Weather

Sales at the John Lewis Partnership slid for the latest week (ending 17 August 2019), hurt by weakness at both its chains, which it...

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