FTC’s Concerns The FTC is scrutinising the merger under antitrust laws, focusing on whether it would harm competition. Critics argue that combining the two companies could lead to higher prices, fewer ...
Traditionally focused on basic, budget-friendly goods, private-label products are now diversifying into premium segments. Supermarkets are investing in premium lines featuring organic, plant-based, ...
German shoppers are the fastest in Europe to adapt to new supermarket trends, a phenomenon that highlights their flexibility, openness to innovation, and the role of retailers in shaping behaviours.
Walmart’s revised DEI strategy reflects an ongoing re-evaluation of corporate policies amid shifting political and cultural landscapes. Whether this marks a significant departure from its inclusivity ...
The Kroger-Albertsons merger, if approved, could reshape the American grocery landscape. But to succeed, it must address not ...
The retail landscape is constantly evolving, and two significant developments highlight the industry’s dynamic nature: Kroger’s appointment of a new Chief Merchandising and Marketing Officer (CMMO) ...
Allan Leighton’s leadership heralds a renewed commitment to Asda’s roots while embracing the modern retail environment’s complexities. As he takes the helm, the industry will watch closely to see how ...
As supermarkets prepare for the potential ripple effects of Trump’s tariff plan, consumers face the prospect of paying more for their weekly shop. While the push to “Buy American” may align with ...
As spending-caution remains rife among consumers, many shoppers held off making purchases in October in anticipation for Back Friday discounts, with the BRC reporting last month total retailer sales ...
Global oil and gas company and forecourt retailer, BP, has renewed its partnership with Retail Insight, the leading provider of in-store execution software, for an additional three years in the UK, as ...
Fresh food technology pioneer secures oversubscribed round to accelerate AI innovation and US expansion, having processed over 30 million orders to date London, UK – 26 November 2024; Every night, ...
Amazon, the world’s largest e-commerce retailer, faces coordinated protests and strikes by workers and their representatives across 20 countries on Black Friday. The demonstrations aim to highlight ...