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Retail Sales In Top European Markets To Hit €2.7 Trillion By 2028

Total retail sales in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the UK are set to reach €2.7 trillion by 2028, up from €2.3 trillion in 2023, a new repo...

C&C Group Appoints Andrew Andrea As Chief Financial Officer

Irish drinks firm C&C Group has appointed Andrew Andrea as its new chief financial officer and executive director, effective 1 March 2024.

Festive Food And Fizz Top Europeans' Christmas Shopping List

Supermarkets in the UK and Europe are offering more own-brand festive food from roast duck to truffle crackers as cash-strapped families spend on Christmas...

Waitrose Ranked As One Of The UK’s ‘Most Sustainable Brands’

Retailer Waitrose has been ranked as one of the UK's top ten 'most sustainable' brands, in the latest edition of Impact’s Great Green Sustainability...

A Quarter Of UK Consumers Plan To 'Scale Back' Christmas Dinner, Study Finds

Cost-of-living pressures mean that a quarter (25%) of UK consumers are set to 'scale back' their Christmas dinner plans, a new study by customer analytics...

Demand For Waitrose's Own-Brand Products Increase Globally

Global demand for Waitrose's own-brand products has increased by 92% in the last decade as the upmarket UK retailer continued to expand into new territorie...

Italy's Newlat In Talks To Buy UK Food Group Princes

Italy's Newlat said it was in 'very advanced' talks to buy British food group Princes, confirming reports in the British and Italian media.

UK Supermarkets' Sales Of General Merchandise Slide Ahead Of Christmas: NIQ

Sales of general merchandise at UK supermarkets fell 7% on the year in the four weeks to 2 December as shoppers looked to save money, delaying spending to...