50 years since the Barcode Revolution
The concept of barcode scanning and its use in commercial applications has been around for several decades. The modern barcode system, as we know it today, was first introduced in the early 1970s and...
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Investors Tuck into Food Stores as Inflation Bites
A Yield Gap Has Opened Up Between Stores Let to Morrisons and Asda Versus Their Less Leveraged Supermarket PeersFood stores have not escaped the recent outward shift in property yields but many investors continue...
Portugal: A very active exporter of various goods and products.
By Riad Beladi Portugal is an active exporter of various goods and products. In December 2022, the growth rates of exports and imports of goods showed positive trends, with nominal year-on-year increases of +9.5%...
ASDA SET TO HIT 7,000 WORKERS WITH FIRE AND REHIRE THREAT – GMB BLAMES PRIVATE EQUITY ‘SLASH AND BURN’ TACTICS
ASDA SET TO HIT 7,000 WORKERS WITH FIRE AND REHIRE THREAT – GMB BLAMES PRIVATE EQUITY ‘SLASH AND BURN’ TACTICS Cutting the pay of 7,000 low-paid, retail workers during a cost-of-living crisis is inexcusable,...
Packaging, Supermarkets demanding Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) from suppliers
Sustainable packaging refers to the use of materials and design practices that minimize the environmental impact of packaging throughout its life cycle. It aims to reduce waste, conserve resources, minimize energy consumption, and lower...
Kroger Wins SEAL 2023 Business Sustainability Award for Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Impact Plan
Kroger Wins SEAL 2023 Business Sustainability Award for Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Impact Plan SEAL Awards recognize leadership, transparency and commitment to sustainable business practices CINCINNATI, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE:...
Nutrition expert reveals the foods that can boost your health and save your wallet
Out-of-season food is not just expensive; it affects your health and the environment around you. Supermarket prices are increasing exponentially, so consumers will go for non-perishable foods to prevent wastage and lower costs. These...
Saudi Arabia exported $1.4 billion worth of food products in 2022
By Riad Beladi Saudi Arabia is known for its rich culinary heritage and traditional food products. In recent years, there has been an increased focus on food export as part of the country’s efforts...
Business to business marketing in social media
B2B (business-to-business) and B2C (business-to-consumer) marketing strategies on social media share some similarities but also have distinct differences, regardless of the cost of using social media platforms. Here are some points to consider: Target...
Germany: Food retailing and consumer behaviour
The German food market is a dynamic and competitive industry that offers a wide range of products and services to consumers. Here are some key aspects of the German food market: Consumer Preferences: German...