Study Suggests Supermarket Layouts And Marketing Strategies Are Fuelling Obesity Crisis

A new report entitled ‘Health on the Shelf’ highlights the marketing tactics used to drive sales of unhealthy products and suggests that supermarket layouts, pricing strategies...

New Campaign Launched To Promote GroceryAid Support

GroceryAid has launched a new advertising campaign under the headline ‘We’re definitely buying that’. The individual adverts focus again on grocery products in the same...

Lidl Reveals Plans For 50 More Stores In Ireland

Lidl has revealed that it is planning to open a further 50 stores across the island of Ireland.  The discounter’s local Managing Director JP...

Lunch Becomes The Key Battleground For Food Outlets

Brits are now buying lunch out of the home more often than breakfast and dinner combined, according to new research from Kantar. Consumers bought lunch...

Tesco, Sainsbury’s And Iceland Announce Latest Plastic Reduction Initiatives

Leading grocery retailers unveiled another round of plastic waste reduction initiatives this week as part of the industry’s wider drive to lessen its impact...

The Spirit Of Jack Cohen Still Reigns Supreme, Says Tesco Boss

Dave Lewis is in a chipper mood, despite the difficulties facing the supermarkets in a hyper-competitive environment overshadowed by Brexit instability and the running...

Food-To-Go Sector Set To Grow Significantly Faster Than Wider Grocery Market

New research from IGD predicts that the UK food-to-go (FTG) sector will grow 26.4% over the next five years to be worth £23.4bn by...

Sainsbury’s Shakes Up Beer And Cider Aisle

Around 100 beer and cider SKUs are reported to have been cut from Sainsbury’s shelves in recent weeks as part of major rationalisation of...

New IGD Live Keynote Speaker Announced

Leendert Den Hollander, Vice President & General Manager at Coca-Cola European Partners, Great Britain, has been confirmed as the latest keynote speaker at the...

Shopper Marketing Activity Must Be Strategic To Optimise BBQ Season

A new study that has highlighted the extent of Britons’ love affair with summer barbecues reinforces the importance for brands and retailers to embrace...

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