Morrisons
The UK’s convenience sector is projected to be worth £48.6 billion by 2025, up £3.4 billion from the total value of sales recorded in the year to March 2021, according […]
Wed 21/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurocommerce
The Eurocommerce executive relates the efforts made by European food retailers to combat inflation and shield consumers and food supplies.
Tue 20/09/2022 by Pierre Escodo
Supercor
In Spain, the cost of food and non-alcoholic drinks was 13.8% higher in August 2022 compared to the same month in 2021, the highest ever recorded growth, and 0.5% higher […]
Tue 20/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Wynshop
Home delivery is set to overtake pickup at stores in the US as a method of grocery order fulfilment, according to a new report by Wynshop. Between July and August, […]
Tue 20/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Walmart
Walmart Inc. has made an offer to buy out the remaining 47% it doesn’t already own of South African retailer Massmart, in a deal worth US$377.6 million, valuing the retailer […]
Mon 19/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Aldi
German discounter Aldi has overtaken Morrisons to become the UK’s fourth-largest supermarket chain, with a market share of 9.3%. According to data published by Kantar, Aldi’s sales climbed by 18.7% […]
Mon 19/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Eurofresh Distribution
UK-based fresh produce grower-importer-distributor Jupiter Marketing Ltd has filed for administration, according to thebusinessdesk.com. The majority of Jupiter’s 85 staff have been made redundant with a small number retained to […]
Wed 14/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Mercadona
A proposal by a member of Spain’s government to establish a price cap on certain basic products to protect households amidst rising inflation has been met with a firm response […]
Tue 13/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
© SG Marketing
What is the outlook for the fruit and vegetable segments of Italian retail? The answer can be provided in three terms: customer satisfaction, quality and differentiation. At the conference “Supporting the fruit and vegetable department, the commitment of grocery retail and production”, which opened the 2022 edition of Marca Fresh in Bologna, it was shown how the lockdowns and international and economic crises are leading to rapid changes.
Sun 11/09/2022 by Gabriele Orsi
McKinsey
To rise to the challenges they face, European retailers must take bold actions and keep investing in key areas such as online, new profit pools, analytics, sustainability, and people.
Sat 10/09/2022 by Julie Butler
Oxford University
Supermarkets could soon identifying food with “green” labels to help consumers make eco-friendly food choices when shopping. An Oxford University team trained a computer algorithm to calculate the environmental impact […]
Thu 01/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Atlas Compagny/Freepik
Tesco has been criticised for stocking non-vegan oranges despite claiming its fruit is suitable for vegans. The retailer labels its oranges non-vegan because they are treated with shellac, a resin […]
Thu 01/09/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
