Co-op to open 100 new food stores in 2018
January 2, 2018 8:15 amThe Co-op has announced plans to open 100 new UK food stores in 2018 and create an estimated 1,600 jobs. The retailer will invest over £160... View Article
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Gin sales soar at Sainsbury’s
December 19, 2017 8:08 amSainsbury’s has reported that premium gin sales are continuing to soar with the spirit seeing a 25% increase in sales in the past twelve months. The... View Article
Waitrose accelerates food innovation drive with new product development facilities
December 19, 2017 7:49 amWaitrose has invested in new food development facilities at its Bracknell head office and doubled the number of chefs working on new food ideas as part... View Article
Morrisons appoints Kevin Havelock to board
December 19, 2017 7:48 amThe Morrisons supermarket chain has appointed Kevin Havelock as a non-executive director. Due to take up his position on 1 February, Havelock will also be appointed... View Article
Bargain Booze owner acquires Central Convenience stores
December 18, 2017 7:44 amBargain Booze owner Conviviality has acquired 127 convenience stores operating under the fascia Central Convenience from WS Retail. WS Retail is a wholly owned subsidiary of... View Article
Ocado posts strong sales growth despite driver shortage
December 14, 2017 11:29 amOnline grocery retailer Ocado saw its quarterly retail revenue climb by 11.6% to £373.8 million despite a driver shortage impacting sales growth. The retailer grew its... View Article
Berry Bros. & Rudd strengthens trade team
December 14, 2017 11:28 amBerry Bros. & Rudd has strengthened its trade team by appointing Matt Davies to the new role of managing director for Field’s, Morris & Verdin and... View Article
Subway launches latest forecourt store with Euro Garages
December 13, 2017 8:37 amSubway has launched its 161st UK and Irish store at a Euro Garages owned forecourt in Bristol. The move is part of Subway’s strategy to increase... View Article
Sainsbury’s teams up with Zizzi on gourmet pizza takeaway trial
December 8, 2017 8:09 amSainsbury’s has partnered with Zizzi to launch an in-store pizza counter serving the restaurant chain’s freshly-made hot pizzas to go. The move follows the introduction of... View Article
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