The UK’s first nationwide deposit return scheme (DRS) has taken a decisive step towards launch with the unveiling of its official consumer-facing identity: Exchange for Change. The new name, revealed ...

1 Sir Terry Leahy Tesco (UK) 1997–2011 Transformed Tesco into a global retail powerhouse, pioneered Clubcard loyalty ...

Sainsbury’s has introduced a major update to its Nectar loyalty scheme, placing sharper emphasis on immediate price savings ...

Retail crime has become one of the most pressing and persistent challenges facing the UK grocery sector, and Tesco’s decision ...

The frozen foods sector in Europe is entering a new phase of development marked by structural growth, technological progress and a changing consumer base. Once driven primarily by convenience and ...

In Europe, regulatory pressure around sustainability, packaging and labour is stronger, pushing produce prices upward more ...

At NRF 2026, technology providers showcased systems capable of autonomously negotiating promotions with suppliers, ...

In Europe, automation is often driven by labour regulation, sustainability targets and space constraints. Compact, ...

Export bans are among the most visible forms of protectionist food policy. Across Africa and beyond, governments have ...

Supermarkets operate in an environment of intense competition and structurally low margins. Food retail alone offers limited ...

Aldi’s expansion across the United States is no longer incremental — it is strategic, aggressive and transformative. The ...

By 2026, the UK grocery market has entered a new and unforgiving phase. The price war between Asda, Tesco, Aldi and Lidl is ...