Online growth clicks up again as lockdown trends continue

Online growth clicks up again as lockdown trends continue

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar show take-home sales from British supermarkets increased by 13.7% year on year in the 12 weeks to 14 June 2020, covering the full lockdown period.   Shorter term, the latest four-week ending numbers suggest that...
Ocado sales surge by 40% during lockdown

Ocado sales surge by 40% during lockdown

Online retailer Ocado saw its sales over the last two months increase by 40% as more consumers shopped from home during the coronavirus pandemic. In its latest AGM trading statement, the online grocer said it had increased its capacity at its South East London...
Waitrose appoints Martyn Lee as executive chef

Waitrose appoints Martyn Lee as executive chef

Waitrose & Partners has appointed Martyn Lee as its new executive chef as the retailer aims to boost its commitment to product quality and innovation. Martyn Lee will head up a team of development chefs based at the Waitrose Food Innovation Studio at its Bracknell...