Multiple retailers boosted by strong Christmas sales

Multiple retailers boosted by strong Christmas sales

Jan 10, 2018 | News

Grocery sales helped UK supermarkets report one of their busiest Christmas period, which saw shoppers splash out record amounts of cash. Lidl As previously reported, Lidl UK was the fastest growing supermarket over the Christmas period, according to Kantar Worldpanel,...
Most calorific festive supermarket items revealed

Most calorific festive supermarket items revealed

Nov 30, 2017 | Baking, Dairy, News, Sugar

A study conducted by fitness experts Nuyoo.co has compared festive food items from five major supermarkets (Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Waitrose and Morrisons), to see the calories, fat and sugar content in the products. The study examined nutritional information for...
Supermarket sales on the rise, Kantar reveals

Supermarket sales on the rise, Kantar reveals

Nov 15, 2017 | News

Kantar Worldpanel’s latest grocery market share figures for the 12 weeks to 5th November show that supermarket sales have increased in value by 3.2% year on year in the run up to Christmas. Fraser Mckevitt, head of retail and consumer insight at Kantar Worldpanel,...
Supermarkets enjoy 17 months of consecutive growth

Supermarkets enjoy 17 months of consecutive growth

Oct 17, 2017 | News, Retailing

Supermarket sales have increased by 3.1% in value, compared with last year, according to the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel for the 12 weeks to 8th October. The figure marks the 17th period of uplift in a row for Britain’s grocers, despite...
Supermarket sales soar for sixth consecutive month

Supermarket sales soar for sixth consecutive month

Sep 19, 2017 | News, Retailing

Supermarket sales have increased by 3.6% compared with the same period last year, despite “disappointing” August weather, according to the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel for the 12 weeks to 10th September. Marking the sixth consecutive...