Despite record sales during the pandemic, the UK’s largest supermarkets are set to save nearly £2 billion in business rate tax breaks in 2020, according to a new report compiled […]
lun 16/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
UK retailers reported a surge in sales of organic food and drink during lockdown. Organic bananas, chicken, eggs and wine are among the main drivers of growth, according to Nielsen […]
jeu 12/11/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Transfesa Logistics and Euro Pool System (EPS) have signed an agreement to work together to extend CoolRail routes across Europe. The partnership will see the initial direct rail connection for […]
jeu 29/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Berlin-based urban farming specialist Infarm has added Whole Foods Market UK to its growing list of customers. Infarm, which claims to be the world’s fastest-growing urban farming network, continues its […]
jeu 22/10/2020
Research published by Barclays reveals how British consumers have changed their grocery shopping habits as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. One quarter of UK consumers now claim to buy […]
mer 21/10/2020 by RIchard Wilkinson
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Asda’s new owner EG Group seeks to reassure shareholders following its auditor Deloitte’s unexpected resignation. The separation is understood to be partly due to concerns regarding a lack of independent […]
mer 21/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
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UK retailer Tesco has posted a 29% rise in pre-tax profits to £551 million, with sales totalling £26.7 billion. Tesco reported a 4% increase in operating profits to £1.2 billion […]
mar 20/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
Walmart has sold its majority stake in Asda in a deal that values the UK supermarket chain at £6.8 billion.
jeu 15/10/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
German discounter Aldi is to hire 4,000 new workers in the UK, after committing to investing £1.3 billion into upgrading stores and distribution centres by 2022. The move follows a […]
mar 29/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
UK retailer Tesco has been recognised by the South African stone fruit sector for its strong performance and promotional support during the 2019-20 season. South African growers’ association Hortgro presents […]
jeu 17/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
UK retailer Asda has announced is to dispense with plastic bags for loose fruit and veg bags at nine of its UK stores. The trial began on 7th September and […]
jeu 17/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson
UK retailer Morrisons has given a stark warning to the country's government and consumers to expect higher food bills if no trade deal is signed between the UK and the EU.
lun 14/09/2020 by Richard Wilkinson