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Spoilt for Choice: 1 in 4 Parcels Processed Out of Hours in 2025
New data from Collect+ shows that more than one in four (27%) of all parcels were picked-up or dropped-off (PUDO) outside of office hours (18:00-09:00) in the last year Mondays were the most popular...
M&S To Raise Further £1.5m For YoungMinds Mental Health Services
This Children’s Mental Health Week, M&S and YoungMinds announce a major milestone in their partnership to support young people’s mental health. Having originally pledged to raise £5 million over three years, the partners have...
From Doug McMillon to John Furner: Why Walmart Has Chosen a Daring, Audacious CEO — and Why Wall Street Is Paying Attention
When Doug McMillon began his journey at Walmart, retail was still about shelves, scale and supply chains. When he stepped aside, it had become a battlefield of algorithms, instant delivery, data monetisation and restless...
Waitrose secures Hersham shop with acquisition of Hersham Green Shopping Centre
Waitrose today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the freehold of Hersham Green Shopping Centre in Surrey. This secures the future of the much-loved Hersham Waitrose, which has been an integral part...
Interpoma 2026: The World’s Only Apple Trade Fair Confirms Strong Momentum for Europe’s Fresh Produce Industry
Interpoma 2026 is set to reinforce its position as the world’s only international trade fair dedicated exclusively to apples, bringing together the global apple supply chain at a time when apple consumption and sales...
Kauno Grūdai and Grybai LT: Building One of Europe’s Most Scalable Organic Convenience Food Platforms
The acquisition of Grybai LT by Kauno Grūdai marks far more than the transfer of ownership of a soup and canned food factory. It represents a strategic acceleration toward building one of the largest...
Tesco Share Price Outlook – February 2026 Executive Summary
Tesco PLC, the United Kingdom’s leading food retailer, continues to demonstrate resilience in a competitive market. Analyst forecasts suggest a moderate upside in Tesco’s share price over the next 12 months, with an average...
Albertsons Companies Appoints Allison Pinkham as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Albertsons Companies, a leading U.S. food and drug retailer, has announced the appointment of Allison Pinkham as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, effective February 16, 2026. Pinkham brings over 25 years...
Private Label Is the New Battleground for Big Brands — Ignore at Your Peril
Private Label Is the New Battleground for Big Brands — Ignore at Your Peril International Supermarket News – ISN Reveal In 2026, private label has ceased to be a defensive shelf strategy for supermarkets....
Commodities Set for Sharp Price Rises in 2026: Cost Pressures Ahead for Supermarkets
As the global economic landscape continues to be shaped by inflationary pressures, supply chain disruptions and climate volatility, several key commodities used extensively in food retail are forecast to experience significant price increases in...