Waitrose introduces Japanese gin
February 27, 2018 8:18 amWaitrose has become the first UK supermarket to introduce a gin made in Japan. Roku, a craft gin from Japanese distillery The House of Suntory, has... View Article
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Hotel Chocolat boosted by first half sales and profit uplift
February 21, 2018 8:10 amHotel Chocolat saw its first half pre-tax profit rise by 15% to £12.9 million after a successful Christmas trading period. In the six months to 31... View Article
Majestic non-exec director to step down
February 20, 2018 7:48 amMajestic Wine has announced that Anita Balchandani will be stepping down as a non-executive director of the company following her decision to join McKinsey as a... View Article
McColl’s grows full year sales and profit
February 19, 2018 8:30 amThe McColl’s newsagent and convenience chain has grown both its full year sales and profit after passing the £1 billion revenue mark for the first time.... View Article
Waitrose Foundation expands out of Africa
February 19, 2018 8:03 amWaitrose’s ethical trading initiative is to extend its reach beyond Africa for the first time in its history. Costa Rica has become the first country outside... View Article
Lidl reaches major milestone in UK
February 16, 2018 8:14 amBudget supermarket Lidl UK has reached a major milestone with the opening of five new stores to take its total number of UK stores to 700.... View Article
Waitrose grows range of kefir products
February 15, 2018 8:05 amAfter introducing kefir drinks on its shelves last year, Waitrose has launched a new range of Kefir-Quark pots to keep up with customer demand for kefir.... View Article
Tesco apologises for glitch with credit and debit card payments
February 15, 2018 7:23 amTesco has apologised to customers after an issue with its payments system led to hundreds of debit and credit card payments being processed up to three... View Article
Aldi comes top in Which? supermarket satisfaction survey
February 12, 2018 8:12 amAldi has taken the top spot as the UK’s favourite in-store supermarket in Which?’s annual best and worst supermarket satisfaction survey. The budget retailer was rated... View Article
