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UK Retail Sales Flat In February After January Fall, Outlook Gloomy: CBI

British retail sales held steady in February after falling in January but stores expected sales volumes to slip again in March as the rising cost...

Carrefour Enters Mongolia, Opens Two Stores

French retailer Carrefour has entered the Mongolian market, in association with partner Altan Joloo and its subsidiary Sansar.

Britain's Tesco Raises Store Workers' Pay By 7%

Tesco will raise hourly pay for about 220,000 store workers by 7% from April, another increase that will likely catch the attention of the Bank of England,...

Coca-Cola To Push Ahead With Price Hikes As PepsiCo Hits Pause

Coca-Cola Co has announced that it plans to raise soda prices further in 2023 to combat stubbornly high costs, in sharp contrast to a halt at rival PepsiCo...

10 Grocery Industry Trends To Watch In 2023: Capgemini

Lindsey Mazza, global retail lead at Capgemini, examines some of the trends that will shape the grocery industry in 2023.

Top 10 Supermarket Retail Chains In The UK

Here's an overview of the top ten supermarket retail chains in the UK, according to their most recently-available full-year turnover.

UK Shop Price Inflation Hits Record 8% In January: BRC

Prices in British shops in January were 8.0% higher than a year before, the biggest annual increase since at least 2006 when comparable records started, la...