Grocery News UK
Read the latest grocery industry and retail news affecting supermarkets across the UK. We offer insight into the latest market trends affecting supermarket shoppers and suppliers, examine the latest grocery profits and losses and offer uptodate analysis on store initiatives openings and more.
Asda announces £80m pay rise and new family leave policies

Asda reports year-on-year improvement in gender pay gap
Asda has published its 2024 Gender Pay Report, revealing a year-on-year reduction in its median pay gap. The latest figures show that the median hourly pay... View Article

From Shop Floor to Senior Management: The Aldi Apprenticeship Journey
Apprenticeships are becoming a vital pathway into retail leadership, and Aldi’s scheme exemplifies how hands-on experience can lead to long-term career success. We find out from... View Article

Sleaford’s Lincoln Road Food Store reopens after £400k transformation
Lincolnshire Co-op’s Lincoln Road Food Store and Post Office in Sleaford has reopened with a fresh new look and an expanded range of services following a... View Article

Petal power this valentines for Waitrose
This Valentine’s, Waitrose is offering bouquets sourced entirely from its Waitrose Foundation farms in Kenya, supporting over 8,000 workers. For the first time, all of Waitrose’s... View Article

Busting myths: How retail can offer long and rewarding careers
Some might argue that retail store positions are better suited to those seeking short-term jobs or a stepping stone towards their ‘forever career.’ However, in retailers... View Article

Sainsbury’s and Greencore pledge to donate one million fresh meals to tackle food insecurity
Sainsbury’s has teamed up with its long-standing supplier Greencore to produce and donate one million fresh meals to those facing food insecurity. The meals will be... View Article

Tesco customers donate 1.9 million meals through Winter Food Collection
Tesco stores across the UK have been overwhelmed by the generosity of customers during Tesco’s Winter Food Collection, with an incredible 1.9 million meals’ worth of... View Article

The rewards of working in Retail during Christmas
At a time when the festive season often feels overshadowed by stress, chaos, and expense, this heartwarming story offers a refreshing perspective on the joy, camaraderie... View Article
Santa-approved Mince Pies free in Liverpool’s Christmas giveaway
Thousands of mince pies are being handed out for free today in Liverpool, thanks to a first-of-its-kind mince pie vending machine. The world’s first mince pie... View Article
