Grocery News
Read the latest grocery industry and retail news affecting supermarkets across the UK. We offer insight into the latest market trends affecting supermarket shoppers and suppliers, examine the latest grocery profits and losses and offer uptodate analysis on store initiatives openings and more.
Tesco to hire 28,000 temporary staff for Christmas
Ocado launches Simple Ingredients aisle with 350+ products free from artificial additives
Ocado has launched a Simple Ingredients online aisle that features a selection of products made only with ingredients customers are likely to recognise. The aisle includes…
Waitrose launches “fine Dine In” campaign to win over Friday night takeaway fans
Waitrose has launched a campaign celebrating the joy of a night in to promote its premium No.1 £15 Dine In for Two and new No.1 £18…
Sainsbury’s launches AI-powered Smart Lists in its app
Sainsbury’s has introduced a new AI-powered way to shop in its app that helps customers to plan their shop, build a shopping list, find products more…
Tesco adjusts full year outlook as first half profit climbs 6.3%
Tesco has adjusted its full year profit outlook after sales and profit both increased in its first half. In the 26 weeks to 29 August, sales…
Tesco and Aldi go big on quick-commerce
Tesco has finally succumbed. It has agreed to work with delivery aggregators Deliveroo and Uber Eats in a sure-fire sign that home delivery of smaller baskets…
Waitrose launches first supermarket range with Rick Stein
Waitrose has teamed up with chef and seafood champion Rick Stein to launch his first supermarket food range. Due to land on Waitrose shelves and online…
Sainsbury’s and Argos to hire 17,500 seasonal staff for Christmas
Sainsbury’s and Argos have launched a nationwide Christmas recruitment drive to fill 17,500 temporary roles across the UK. The seasonal recruits will support teams in Sainsbury’s…
Deliveroo to launch robot deliveries in the UK
Deliveroo is set to bring robot deliveries to the UK through a new strategic partnership. The service will launch in London’s Canary Wharf this October before…
Lidl GB sales rise 10.8% to £13 billion
Lidl GB has increased both sales and profit in the latest financial year, with an additional 43 million customer visits. The retailer attributed the uplift to…
