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Yandex.Lavka's Maxim Avtukhov Talks To ESM

Express grocery delivery is the buzzword in European retail at the moment, and few operators have set the bar as high as Russia's Yandex.Lavka, which promi...

Who’s Winning In Private Label, And What’s Driving Development?: Analysis

With private label share of sales rising across much of Western Europe, IGD has published a series of three reports examining trends in private label in We...

COVID-19 Has Revealed That Global Supply Chains Are A House Of Cards: Analysis

The coronavirus pandemic has laid bare many uncomfortable truths regarding society’s overall preparedness for low-probability but high-impact events,...

Embracing Sustainability Post-COVID – How Retailers Can Respond

The pandemic has impacted the UK business sector in different ways, however for many organisations, including retailers, the drive towards a sustainable su...

As Andy Jassy Takes Over, What Next For Outgoing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos?

Jeff Bezos has formally stepped down as chief executive of online giant Amazon, with the role of CEO passing on to Andy Jassy, the longstanding head o...

Now What? Review Of The Consumer Goods Forum Global Summit 2021

While it had to adopt a virtual setting for the first time this year, the Consumer Goods Forum Global Summit, which took place this week, has lost none of...

Buyer's Brief: Looking At Lupins – Human Or Animal Food?

Nick Peksa examines whether an oft-overlooked protein source could be the next big thing in health and nutrition. This article first appeared in ESM July/A...

Paving The Way To Free Trade Between Australia And The UK

With the recent free trade agreement (FTA) between the UK and Australia paving the way for increased trading between the two markets, Mark Field of Prof Gr...