Conviviality to enter administration
March 29, 2018 8:21 amConviviality, the struggling Bargain Booze owner, has said it intends to appoint administrators within ten business days. The move will put over 2,500 jobs at risk.... View Article
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Waitrose extends rye grass packaging to more egg ranges
March 29, 2018 8:21 amWaitrose is to package more egg ranges in boxes made out of rye grass and recycled paper. The packaging has protected eggs in the Duchy range... View Article
Co-op embarks on music festival partnership with Live Nation
March 23, 2018 8:32 amThe Co-op has teamed up with Live Nation in a partnership that will see it become the first UK food retailer to have a supermarket at... View Article
M&S hires Stuart Machin to head up food business
March 23, 2018 8:24 amMarks & Spencer has appointed Steinhoff UK head Stuart Machin to the new role of managing director of food as it looks to overhaul its food... View Article
Conviviality to raise £125 million as it issues profit warning
March 22, 2018 8:38 amBargain Booze owner Conviviality has taken the first steps in launching a £125 million fundraising as it looks to recapitilise its struggling business. In an update... View Article
Sainsbury’s cuts prices of nearly 1,000 everyday items
March 21, 2018 10:13 pmSainsbury’s is cutting the price of 930 every day grocery products in its stores and online. The supermarket is investing £150 million in price reductions across... View Article
Ocado grows first quarter revenue despite weather disruption
March 20, 2018 7:48 amOnline grocery retailer Ocado saw its revenue increase by 11.7% to £363.4 million in its first quarter despite snow impacting operations in the final week of... View Article
SPAR to enter the Greek market
March 20, 2018 7:47 amSPAR is to enter the Greek market through a partnership with Asteras. Under the plans, SPAR Hellas will open more than 350 SPAR stores across the... View Article
Waitrose launches vegan cooking course due to surge in demand for vegan food in-store
March 19, 2018 8:17 amWaitrose has added a vegan cookery course to its schedule at its Waitrose Cookery School in London’s Kings Cross following a surge in demand for vegan... View Article
