Analysis
Food policy needs much greater diversity to deal with future shocks
UK food policy needs much greater diversity to deal with future shocksUK food policy needs to become more economically, environmentally, regionally and biologically diverse if it is to develop sufficient resilience and capacity to deal...
UK SHOPPERS EXPECTED TO SPEND £120.5BN ONLINE IN 2021 – £10BN MORE THAN 2020
UK SHOPPERS EXPECTED TO SPEND £120.5BN ONLINE IN 2021 – £10BN MORE THAN 2020 Online sales are expected to make up almost a third (30.2%) of overall retail spending in 2021Forecasts show growth of...
Working with Volkswagen and Pod Point to provide carbon neutral energy
11 June 2021 Tesco has the largest electric vehicle charging network in the UK, offering customers free charging at 400 of our stores across the UK, as part of our partnership with Volkswagen and...
UK Export down due to Brexit ONS report
Today’s ONS report looking at the combined impact of Covid and Brexit shows trade with EU countries has declined 23.1%. The report also reveals Brexit problems far outweighed Covid issues in the first quarter...
The nation’s health experts share their top tips for Waitrose readers
Joe Wicks, Victoria Pendleton and Nadiya Hussain are just some of the famous faces who have provided their words of wisdom in the latest Waitrose Health magazine, out in shops and online today (29th April). More...
The impact of COVID-19 / Brexit on M&A and the food sector
The impact of COVID-19 / Brexit on M&A and the food sector By Mark Lynch, Partner at Oghma Partners Covid has impacted M&A in the food sector in several ways. Initially there was a...
Carrefour pledges to support its French partner producers to help them through the economic consequences of the frost
Carrefour pledges to support its French partner producers to helpthem through the economic consequences of the frostA historic frost has ruined – even devastated – agricultural production over hundredsof thousands of hectares of farmland.In...
Preliminary results 2020/21 TESCO WELL-PLACED TO BUILD ON MOMENTUM
On a continuing operations basis12020/212019/201 Change at actual ratesChange at constant ratesHeadline measures2 (on a 52 week comparable basis): Group sales (exc. fuel)3£53.4bn£49.9bn 7.1%7.0%– UK & ROI£48.8bn£44.9bn 8.8%8.6%– Central Europe£3.9bn£4.0bn (2.1)%(0.6)%– Tesco Bank£0.7bn£1.1bn (31.2)%(31.2)%Group operating profit before exceptional items and amortisation...
CARREFOUR AND DELIVEROO SIGN A PARTNERSHIP DEAL FOR FRANCE AND INTERNATIONALLY
Carrefour and Deliveroo expand their partnership to bring on-demand groceries to their customers in France, after launching in Belgium, Italy and Spain: – In France, a less than 30-minute home-delivery service is being launched this...
Stravito doubles down on enterprise-ready features with product update & ISO certification
Stravito, the knowledge management software for market research and insights, today announces a brand new product update called ‘Workspaces & Teams’, which streamlines knowledge sharing capability and improves accessibility for medium and large enterprises....