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Sainsbury’s is ‘committed’ to government’s original timelines restricting HFSS promotions while also urging other retailers and supermarkets to do the same.
The Big 4 grocer was the only supermarket to…
Read MoreAsda extends colleague and Blue Light Card discount
Asda has waived the qualifying colleague discount and reinstated its offer of 10% off in stores to Blue Light Card holders.
The news comes after the ONS revealed CPI inflation…
Read MoreIndependent convenience stores getting an unfair share of food-to-go growth
The food-to-go market has grown significantly less in the independent convenience store sector compared to across all channels, according to the latest research from Wholesale experts TWC.
Within the independent…
Read MoreWaitrose ramps up deli counter offering with new own-label products
Waitrose has ramped up its deli counter offering with 14 new own-label products and eight new branded lines.
The high-end supermarket is topping up its deli counter offering with a…
Read MoreTesco bans BOGOF: supermarket to cut HFSS junk food promotions despite government U-turn
Tesco has pledged to continue with the proposed ban on HFSS multibuy promotions despite the recent government U-turn which delayed the restrictions until October 2023.
The UK’s largest supermarket will…
Read MoreChancellor vows to cut business tax to tackle cost of living
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has vowed to cut taxes for businesses in his autumn budget as the Treasury continues to debate the interventions to alleviate the cost of living crisis.
Sunak…
Read MoreBestway invests £250k to celebrate the Queens Jubilee
Symbol group retailer Bestway has unveiled a £250,000 promotional campaign for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee across all its nationwide depots.
In partnership with its key suppliers, the ‘Majestic Palace’ campaign…
Read MoreSainsbury’s pledges to increase fresh fruit and veg sales
Sainsbury’s has significantly increased its sales of fresh fruit and vegetables, according to the Food Foundation’s Peas Please initiative.
The Big 4 grocer was recognised by the Food Foundation in…
Read MoreSainsbury’s scraps plastic packaging on bananas
Sainsbury’s is set to ditch plastic packaging on its five-pack Fairtrade bananas from next week.
The move sees the Big 4 grocer replace the plastic bag with a paper band,…
Read MoreIceland cuts prices for over-60s to help with soaring food costs
Iceland has become the first UK supermarket to cut prices for over-60s to help with soaring food prices amid the cost-of-living crisis and rising inflation.
The supermarket chain – along…
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