Supermarkets
Iran War Shockwaves Push Global Food Prices Higher as CEOs from Walmart, Carrefour and Others Warn of Supply Strain
The ongoing war involving Iran is reshaping global food inflation dynamics, with major supermarket CEOs warning that energy shocks, shipping disruptions, and fertilizer shortages are now feeding directly into grocery price increases across the...
US Supermarkets See Consumer Behaviour Shifting as Frozen Food Sales Continue to Rise
Consumer behaviour across the United States is undergoing a major transformation as shoppers increasingly turn to frozen food products in search of affordability, convenience, and longer shelf life amid ongoing economic pressure. Leading US...
Morrisons Closes 100 Stores as Retailer Focuses on Profitable Locations
UK supermarket giant is reshaping its retail strategy by closing around 100 underperforming convenience stores as the company concentrates on maintaining a stronger and more profitable network across the country. The closures mainly affect...
The Silent Coup Inside Supermarkets: AI Is Replacing Category Managers Across Europe
For decades, category managers were the hidden kings of the supermarket world. They decided what you bought before you even entered the store. They controlled the prices of cereal, the placement of milk, the...
Tesco Launches 2026 Agri-tech Challenge to Support the Future of British Farming
Applications are now open for the 2026 Tesco Agri-tech Challenge and will close on Friday 3 July 2026. The competition invites agri-tech innovators from around the world to submit technologies and solutions that can...
DIA Group Completes €3 Million Share Buyback as It Continues Financial Stabilisation Strategy
DIA Group has completed a €3 million share buyback programme, according to its latest market update released this week. The programme, which took place over several trading sessions in early May, involved the repurchase...
Asda Launches £5 Premium Meal Deal in Value Push Against Rivals
Asda has announced the launch of a new £5 premium meal deal as part of a wider strategy to strengthen its position in the highly competitive UK grocery market and attract customers seeking upgraded...
Tesco Strengthens UK Grocery Lead as Market Share Hits Decade High Amid Pay Debate
Tesco continues to reinforce its position as the UK’s leading grocery chain after reporting a significant rise in market share and renewed scrutiny over executive pay, highlighting both its commercial strength and the ongoing...
Tesco Boss Ken Murphy Awarded £10.8m as Supermarket Hits Decade-High Market Share
Tesco chief executive Ken Murphy received a pay package worth £10.8 million after the supermarket giant secured its strongest grocery market share in more than a decade, highlighting the company’s continued dominance in the...
Growing retail crime fuels a rise of ‘have a go hero’ shoppers, with one in three customers stepping in to aid store staff, says SAI Group’s research.
Despite changes to the Crime & Policing Act, 68% of consumers say stricter penalties won’t create meaningful change for store staff, who will still face crime in-store With 14million consumers witnessing retail crime...