Insight: grocery market boosted by warm weather and Royal Wedding
May 30, 2018 5:09 pmNew figures on the UK grocery market for the 12 weeks to 20 May have shown that hot weather combined with the Royal Wedding helped the... View Article
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Pret A Manger to be sold to JAB
May 30, 2018 8:34 amGlobal investment firm JAB is to acquire the Pret A Manger sandwich and coffee shop chain from Bridgepoint. The transaction is expected to be completed this... View Article
Iceland opens first store in Norway
May 30, 2018 8:06 amIceland Foods has opened its first store in Norway in Asker in the Greater Oslo region. The 280 square metre shop, which is operated by Iceland’s... View Article
Iceland aims to be UK’s number one dementia-friendly retailer
May 25, 2018 5:59 amIceland Foods is aiming to become the UK’s number one dementia-friendly retailer as its founder Sir Malcolm Walker takes on a new Alzheimer’s Society ambassador role.... View Article
Sainsbury’s outlines plans for changes to pay following consultation
May 25, 2018 5:56 amSainsbury’s has confirmed plans to change how its stores are run and how staff are rewarded following a period of consultation. The retailer said the package... View Article
Tesco to remove ‘Best Before’ dates from selected fruit and veg lines
May 22, 2018 2:40 pmTesco is to take ‘Best Before’ consumption guidance dates off nearly 70 fruit and vegetable lines as it looks to help reduce food waste. With the... View Article
Iceland trials in-store reverse vending machine
May 21, 2018 9:05 amIceland has announced that it has become the first UK supermarket to install a reverse vending machine in-store in response to the government’s plans to introduce... View Article
Co-op launches new food redistribution scheme
May 21, 2018 9:04 amThe Co-op is stopping last minute sales of fresh food items to avoid food going to waste as it rolls out a new national food redistribution... View Article
Tim Hortons to open first outlet in Northern Ireland
May 17, 2018 2:14 pmTim Hortons, the Canadian coffee shop chain, is to open its first Northern Irish store this month in Belfast. With the launch planned for 25 May,... View Article
