Supermarkets

Asda, one of the UK’s largest supermarket chains, continues to face mounting challenges as competition intensifies and inflationary pressures reshape consumer behaviour. The retailer’s market share slipped to around 11.8% in the 12 weeks...

Tesco continues to reinforce its position as the UK’s leading supermarket, with its market share climbing to 28.3% for the 12 weeks ending 5 October 2025, representing a 0.7 percentage point increase year-on-year, according...

Kroger, one of the United States’ largest grocery retailers, is taking bold steps to redefine its approach to retail media and advertising. Recognising the rapid growth of digital and retail media platforms, the company...

When it comes to bargains, American shoppers have long turned to Walmart — the undisputed king of low prices. But in recent years, a quiet challenger has been growing stronger: Aldi. Known for its...

Protection of Consumer or Other Political Issue?  The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) decision to block the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons has reignited one of the most important debates in the American retail...

Interview: James Taylor, French Editor at ISN, Talks to Jean-Michel Le Marchand, Former Dairy Buyer at Carrefour France, About the Challenges of Sourcing, Supplier Certifications, and Distribution Across Over 2,000 Carrefour Stores in France...

Europe’s Cheapest Supermarkets in 2025: A Country-by-Country Comparison As grocery prices continue to rise across Europe, consumers are increasingly seeking affordable shopping options. Discount chains like Aldi and Lidl maintain their stronghold in many...

The long-anticipated merger between Kroger and Albertsons—once billed as a transformation that would reshape the American supermarket landscape—has now evolved into a complex post-merger standoff that continues to dominate retail headlines. What began as...

Walmart has quietly listed the Unitree G1 humanoid robot for sale on its U.S. website, priced at US $21,600 with free shipping and a six-unit purchase cap per customer. This move signals an intriguing...