Sep 6, 2017 | News, Retailing
The UK grocery wholesaling sector has experienced another year of growing sales, which is forecast to continue for the next four years thanks to the expanding out-of-home market. According to figures from grocery research organisation IGD, UK grocery wholesalers saw...
Sep 4, 2017 | News, Retailing
The trial of three former senior Tesco executives, who have been charged over the company’s £263 million accounting scandal in 2014, has been adjourned until 25th September. Christopher Bush, Tesco UK’s former managing director, Carl Rogberg, Tesco’s former UK finance...
Aug 25, 2017 | News, Retailing
Amazon has announced plans to lower prices on a selection of Whole Foods ‘best-selling grocery staples’, including beef and chicken, as its acquisition of the supermarket chain is poised to close next Monday (28th August). The online retailer said that beginning...
Aug 23, 2017 | News, Retailing
Morrisons is selling what it describes as the ‘Daddy of all Burgers’ to celebrate National Burger Day which took place on 24th August. The giant burger is believed to be the same size and weight as a football, weighing one pound and measuring 18cm in diameter. It is...
Aug 23, 2017 | News, Retailing
Lidl has increased its market share to a new record high of 5.2% and become the UK’s seventh largest grocer, topping Waitrose for the 12 weeks ending 13th August, according to figures from Kantar Worldpanel. Lidl’s market share grew 0.7% year-on-year, as ten million...
