IGD predicts a “boom” in online and convenience retailing
IGD has revealed that although the UK grocery market returned to real growth in 2024, inflation is still its main driver.
Grocery sector accounts for “large proportion” of M&As – Oghma
Oghma Partners said that T1 2024 saw grocery and confectionary categories with one of the highest levels of mergers and acquisitions by volume.
Confectionary prices rise while butter costs fall
Kantar has released its latest grocery figures, reporting price rises in confectionary as grocery inflation sits at 3.1%.
CMA review finds pricing errors across several grocery stores
The CMA has reviewed pricing in grocery retailers across England and Wales, finding inaccurate or missing prices in a range of stores.
Food promotions “skewed towards ‘unhealthy’ options”, says FSS
A report looking at food purchased in Scotland has been published by FSS, proposing restrictions on promotions on so called ‘unhealthy’ foods.
