Latest News
Spain. retailers face numerous challenges
In an inflationary context, retailers face numerous challenges, including increased energy and transport costs, supply chain tensions due to the pandemic, and changes in consumer habits with reduced purchasing power. To navigate these challenges...
Real-time price comparisons top shoppers demands for improving CX at the shelf-edge, Pricer’s research reveals
21 June 2023 — London, UK – With inflation remaining high, price-conscious UK shoppers now want the shelf-edge to become more dynamic when it comes to pricing and promotions to help them secure the...
John Lewis chairman Sharon White writes about the power of Partners
There’s a big debate about the extent to which ‘artificial intelligence’ will replace people’s jobs. Our Chairman Sharon White writes about the power of Partners and why human connections will always be so important...
There’s a place where friendship starts with a great cup of coffee…and that place is Portugal!
The ”Portuguese Coffee – a blend of stories®” is an institutional brand from the Portuguese Roasters Association (AICC) that represents all the coffee made in Portugal according to its own tradition. The “Portuguese Coffee”...
ONGOING FOCUS ON VALUE AND QUALITY DELIVERING STRONG PERFORMANCE.
ONGOING FOCUS ON VALUE AND QUALITY DELIVERING STRONG PERFORMANCE. Sales performance (exc. VAT, exc. fuel) for the 13 weeks ended 27 May 2023: Sales (£m)LFL sales changeUK & ROI13,7908.8% UK10,8009.0% ROI7147.3% Booker2,2768.4%Central Europe1,0441.1%Group Retail14,8348.2% UK:...
Can Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune be the mediator in Russia Ukraine conflict ?
By Riad Beladi Algeria, since gaining independence from France, has established itself as a country with highly skilled diplomats and a rich history of diplomatic engagement. Over the years, Algerian diplomats have actively participated...
Raising Standards in Tuna Supply Chains: Walmart and Sam’s Club Announce Enhanced Seafood Policy
By Melody Richard, Senior Vice President, Pantry, Walmart US | Alain Nzigamasabo, Senior Vice President, GMM Grocery & Beverages, Sam’s Club | Sam Wankowski, Chief Merchandising Officer, Walmart Canada At Walmart and Sam’s Club, we are dedicated...
Several social and cultural drivers that influence the way we eat
There are several social and cultural drivers that influence the way we eat. These drivers vary across different societies and can change over time. Here are some of the key factors: Globalization: Increased interconnectedness...
AMAZON STRIKERS VOTE FOR SIX MONTHS MORE INDUSTRIAL ACTION AS 800 WALK OUT TODAY
Amazon call pull all the dirty tricks it wants; but these workers are angry and they will not go away, says GMB Union History-making Amazon strikers in Coventry have voted for six more months...
Rhian Bartlett, Food Commercial Director at Sainsbury’s, said: “The rate of grocery price inflation remains at a record high
Rhian Bartlett, Food Commercial Director at Sainsbury’s, said: “The rate of grocery price inflation remains at a record high, which is why we are continuing to lower prices wherever we can on the food and...