Features

Forget Cooking! Delivery Will Become The New Standard

Floris van der Sman, Analyst – Consumer Foods at RaboResearch, examines how the rise of online ordering is likely to shape how we think about prepari...

Are UK Shoppers Finally Embracing Online Grocery?: Analysis

Maybe it was a result of the below-average temperatures, or perhaps due to increasing numbers of shoppers choosing to avoid the festive rush, but one thing...

M&S Deserves Praise For Just Saying No To Discounting: Gadfly

The crucial Christmas trading season is shaping up to have been a brutal one for Britain's non-food retailers. Next Plc's sales gain was welcome, but ha...

Corrugated Packaging: Playing The M&A Game

The European corrugated packaging industry is seeing rapid M&A growth and shaping the Continent’s landscape. ESM speaks to Susan Hansen and N...

Coming To A High Street Near You – Unmanned Grocery Stores: Analysis

On 30 December, online retailer JD.com unveiled its first unmanned convenience store, in Yantai, Shandong Province, which enables consumers to walk in, pic...

ESM's Top Retail Stories Of 2017

As 2017 comes to a close, ESM – The European Supermarket Magazine is looking back on some of the top stories that made headlines this year. It was...

Coming Up In Issue 2 2018

Copy Deadline: 8 March Goes to Press: 13 March In ESM: European Supermarket Magazine's second issue of the year, we bring you the inaugural Europe’...

How Can Packaging Design Cut Through The Clutter? Analysis

Wim Wouters, creative director at More from Less, the creative consultancy from DS Smith, examines how brands can gain greater visibility - and in turn dri...