Which brand bagged more wins at The Grocer Gold Awards?
Thursday, 13 July 2023
This year’s biggest winner at The Grocer Gold Awards bagged an impressive four accolades… In a sector as fiercely competitive as grocery and FMCG, The Grocer Gold Awards are a prestigious marker of quality, innovation, and success within the market. Now that the 2023 awards have been and gone, let’s take a deep dive into
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Price cuts to this one product suggest good things for inflation
Thursday, 06 July 2023
Are inflationary pressures easing? Supermarket price cuts to one particular product suggest a light at the end of the tunnel. Here’s what you need to know: What is the current rate of UK inflation? Supermarket price cuts: cause for hope? How to stay up-to-date with industry trends. What is the current rate of UK inflation?
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Sharp rise in supermarket sales driven by two key categories
Wednesday, 28 June 2023
The warmer weather has brought with it a summer supermarket sales surge – what does that mean for an FMCG brand like yours? In a year categorised by low consumer confidence, the news of a sales spike in UK supermarkets is music to the ears of many. But what are the products driving the uptick
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Ranked: the UK’s best supermarket loyalty scheme
Thursday, 27 April 2023
With value at the very top of the typical consumer’s priority list, retailers have been competing for the title of the UK’s best supermarket loyalty scheme. But which has come out on top? I think it’s fair to say that we know a thing or two about supermarkets. And we’ve been watching closely as the
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Size matters: UK’s cheapest supermarket depends on basket size
Thursday, 13 April 2023
Consumers are on the lookout for the best supermarket bargains. But, as it turns out, the UK’s cheapest supermarket depends on how big your basket is. There’s been a big shakeup within the grocery sector this past year. From Aldi overtaking Morrisons in the battle for the ‘Big Four’ to supermarket sustainability initiatives, it’s been
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The top 10 UK grocery brands have been revealed: did your favourite make the cut?
Thursday, 30 March 2023
In a year full of setbacks and financial strains, certain superbrands have still achieved sales success. Is your favourite in the list of the top 10 UK brands? Let’s break down… What are Britain’s top 10 grocery brands? The trends driving brand value. Opportunities for 2023 business growth. If you’re looking for more than just
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Businesses: what are you doing about supermarket supply chain shortages?
Friday, 24 February 2023
Businesses and consumers alike have been hit by the latest supermarket supply chain shortages. Are you concerned about the impact on your organisation? If so, here’s what you need to know: The real reasons why there’s a fruit and vegetable shortage. The supermarkets most affected by supermarket supply chain shortages, and why. How long supermarket
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The UK favourite supermarket revealed: do you shop there?
Thursday, 16 February 2023
What do British consumers value most in their weekly shop? Recent polling from YouGov has revealed the UK favourite supermarket – and offered valuable insights into changing consumer habits. What is the UK favourite supermarket? The British public has spoken… Now, it’s official. The most popular supermarket chain in the UK is (drumroll please): Aldi!
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Sainsbury’s steps towards Net Zero with hydrogen-powered HGV trial
Thursday, 19 January 2023
Big Four grocer Sainsbury’s has successfully completed a hydrogen-powered HGV trial. Read all about the outcome of the trial, how it contributes to Sainsbury’s long-term sustainability goals, and what it means for consumer products businesses like yours. Sainsbury’s has kickstarted 2023 by reaching a significant sustainability milestone. Working with electric vehicles (EV) company Electra,
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What are supermarkets doing to fight food poverty?
Thursday, 22 December 2022
18.4% of UK households experienced food insecurity in November 2022. What are supermarkets doing to help their shoppers through the cost-of-living crisis? And is it possible to keep products competitive in the current climate? People in the UK are increasingly being pushed into food poverty. As prices across the board continue to climb, consumers have
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The battle for the Big Four: will Lidl overtake Morrisons?
Thursday, 08 December 2022
Lidl’s profits have soared through the cost-of-living crisis. Will they overtake Morrisons as the UK’s fifth biggest supermarket? And is there potential for Lidl to break into the Big Four? For years, the line-up of the UK’s four biggest supermarkets remained roughly the same. But, as unprecedented price rises ushered in the ongoing cost-of-living crisis,
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What are supermarkets doing about ‘unambitious’ sustainability efforts?
Friday, 11 November 2022
MPs and environmental organisations have spoken out against British supermarkets’ “unambitious” sustainability initiatives. What are brands like Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Marks & Spencer doing to improve their efforts? A recent report by the Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Committee (Efra), a cross-party parliamentary group, has called recent efforts by supermarkets to reduce plastic waste ‘lacklustre’.
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