October 2026

The supermarket own-brand product was once largely understood as an alternative for shoppers who wanted to spend less. That description no longer explains the full commercial importance of private label. Retailers are increasingly using...

ISN Analysis | Retail Technology For generations, supermarket success was measured in familiar terms: the number of stores, the strength of buying agreements, the location of outlets and the ability to sell groceries at...

Tesco’s latest trading performance highlights a challenge for the rest of the British supermarket industry. Winning customers is no longer simply a question of offering the lowest price. Retailers must convince shoppers that they...

Albertsons’ efforts to improve its business could have consequences well beyond the supermarket group itself. For food manufacturers and suppliers selling into the American grocery market, the bigger question is whether retailers will increasingly...