Consumer

Consum Plans To Open 35 Charter Stores In 2025

Spain's Consum saw significant growth in its Charter franchise in 2024, with sales to franchisees increasing by 12.7% to €781.6 million.

Urgent Need For Age Limit On Energy Drinks Warns Norwegian Consumer Council

The Norwegian Consumer Council has expressed concern about the 'normalisation' of high consumption of energy drinks by people under the age of 18.

UK Confidence ‘Still Far From Strong’, But Positive Signs Emerge

Consumer confidence amongst the UK public is 'still far from strong', but there is 'some room for optimism', a new study by NIQ has found.

UK Consumer Confidence Touches Four-Month High In December

British consumer morale hit a four-month high in December as households grew cheerier about their finances, a survey showed on Friday, in good news for fin...

Australia's Retail Sales Firm For Three Months As Consumer Mood Brightens

Australian retail sales firmed for a third straight month in October as tax cuts flowed through to wage packets and consumers became more confident that in...

Mr Kipling Maker Premier Foods Posts 4.6% Rise In Half-Year Revenue

Britain's Premier Foods reported a 4.6% rise in half-year revenue on Thursday, driven by continued growth in its grocery business and brands such as Mr Kip...

China Consumer Prices Rise Slowest In Four Months, Despite Stimulus

China's consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in four months in October while producer price deflation deepened, data showed on Saturday, even as Beijin...

Softening Of Price Increases In Asia Pacific Presents Golden Growth Opportunity: NIQ

A recent softening of price increases in the Asia Pacific region presents a 'golden opportunity' for brands and manufacturers to drive volume growth, NIQ h...