UK discounters back British farming and produce
UK discounters Aldi and Lidl have made moves to support UK farming by making British produce more accessible to consumers.
Suppliers could be impacted by discounters’ growth
The growth of the discount and convenience store sector is not only eroding major retailers’ market share, it could now come at a cost to suppliers, according to new research. A study by supply chain and logistics consultancy, SCALA, has found that traditional major...
Grocery market predicted to increase by 15% by 2020
The UK food and grocery market is forecast to grow by 15% between now and 2022, according to grocery research organisation IGD. IGD is predicting growth across all the major grocery channels, and forecasting that by 2020, one in every £7 will be spent at a discounter,...
