The past year has been another rollercoaster for the grocery sector.

From cyberattacks to store openings. From Fortnum & Mason’s to Aldi, Grocery Gazette covered it all.

Here are Grocery Gazette’s most-read stories of 2025:

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1. Morrison’s to introduce AI trolleys next year

2. M&S launches Australian snack favourite

3. Supermarket Pay 2025: Who’s top of the league?

4. Lidl launches ‘Lidl wrapped’

5. Asda makes the largest overnight fuel price cut since 2022

6. Fortnum & Mason opens its first UK store outside of London

7. Lindt opens new chocolate shop in full retail expansion

8. Asda increases colleague discount to 15%

9. Aldi opens colleague shops to  cut down food waste

10. Waitrose launches Little Treats loyalty programme.