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Sarah Bradbury Named New IGD Chief Executive

IGD has announced the appointment of Sarah Bradbury as its new chief executive, effective 3 July. She succeeds Susan Barratt, who is set to step down as CE...

Irish Grocery Sales Growth More Than Double In February: Kantar

Irish take-home grocery sales growth more than doubled in the four weeks to 19 February 2023 as grocery inflation reached a new high of 16.4%, according to...

UK Supermarkets Commit To Close Living Wage Gaps For Banana Supply Chains

Nine major retailers in the UK have joined an initiative that commits to a living wage for banana workers in their international supply chains. This initia...

Sainsbury's To Close Two Depots With 1,400 Jobs Affected

British supermarket group Sainsbury's plans to consolidate five existing Sainsbury's and Argos general merchandise depots into three, closing two by 2026,...

Marks & Spencer To Invest £57m In Raising Wages Of Store Workers

UK retailer Marks & Spencer has announced plans to invest £57 million in raising the hourly wages of store workers, effective 1 April 2023.

UK Grocery Price Inflation Hits Record 17.1%

British grocery inflation hit 17.1% in the four weeks to 19 February, another record high, dealing the latest blow to consumers struggling with a cost-of-l...

UK Government Tells Grocers To Re-Examine Farmer Relationships

As Britain enters a third week of shortages of salad items, the UK government has told big supermarket groups to re-examine their relationships with farmer...

UK Government Calls In Supermarket Bosses For Salad Crisis Talks

Britain's major supermarket groups have been called in by the government to discuss what they are doing to restock shelves with salad items as the country'...