ISN Magazine – Page 44 – International Supermarket News

Price war alert: Asda triggers jitters across UK supermarket shares

ISN Magazine7th November 2025

by ISN Magazine7th November 20250

A sharper-than-expected move by Asda – the UK grocery chain – to cut prices on close to a thousand grocery products has sent ripple effects through the supermarket sector, prompting investor anxiety about margin...

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Sainsbury’s flags spending caution despite profit upgrade

ISN Magazine7th November 20257th November 2025

by ISN Magazine7th November 20257th November 20250

Simon Roberts, Chief Executive of Britain’s second-largest supermarket chain, has issued a warning to the government, urging caution over tax rises for retailers and suppliers ahead of the upcoming budget. Meanwhile, the company announced...

Lunch with the Team: Celebrating a New Contract and the Rise of Retail Technology

ISN Magazine6th November 2025

by ISN Magazine6th November 20250

By Riad Beladi It was more than just an ordinary lunch — it was a celebration. The team gathered around the table, cheerful and proud, marking the signing of a new contract that promises...

PLMA Chicago 2025: Rite Stuff Foods Unveils Mouthwatering, Innovative Finger-Foods

ISN Magazine5th November 2025

by ISN Magazine5th November 20250

Rietberg/Jerome, — As PLMA Chicago brings together retailers, importers, exporters and distributors from November 16–18, 2025, Rite Stuff Foods will introduce a fresh lineup of mouthwatering finger-foods designed for private-label and retail partners. The...

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U.S. Supermarkets 2025: Market Share Battle Intensifies

ISN Magazine3rd November 2025

by ISN Magazine3rd November 20250

The race for dominance in the U.S. grocery market continues to tighten as major players adjust their strategies to shifting consumer behaviour, inflationary pressure, and technological disruption. According to recent industry estimates, the top...

Understanding U.S. Consumer Behaviour in a Changed Market

ISN Magazine3rd November 2025

by ISN Magazine3rd November 20250

By Riad Beladi. Edited by James Taylor The U.S. grocery market is undergoing one of its most transformative periods in decades. Consumer behaviour, shaped by shifting lifestyles, inflationary pressures, and evolving digital habits, has...

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Merger landscape in U.S. supermarkets: what comes next?

ISN Magazine3rd November 20253rd November 2025

by ISN Magazine3rd November 20253rd November 20250

The proposed Kroger‑Albertsons merger — valued at roughly $24.6 billion — was formally challenged by the FTC on the grounds that it would reduce competition, raise prices for consumers and weaken worker bargaining power. Supermarket...

Branding Fruit and Vegetables in an Era of Changed Advertising

ISN Magazine3rd November 20253rd November 2025

by ISN Magazine3rd November 20253rd November 20250

By Riad Beladi. Edited by James Taylor In an age when digital platforms dominate communication and consumer attention spans are measured in seconds, branding fruit and vegetables has become both an art and a...

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Albertsons sees fresh institutional investment as shareholder base expands

ISN Magazine3rd November 2025

by ISN Magazine3rd November 20250

Albertsons has registered a notable uptick in institutional investment, as the State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio reported acquiring some 152,836 shares — valued at approximately US$3.3 million — in the second quarter of...

Walmart revives major holiday deal phases for 2025

ISN Magazine3rd November 20253rd November 2025

by ISN Magazine3rd November 20253rd November 20250

Walmart has announced that its 2025 Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals will return in a two-phase format starting 14 November, reflecting the retailer’s strategy to drive earlier seasonal engagement and volume. The first...