Reports
Waitrose: Loyalty Innovation Coupled with Ethical Credentials
Waitrose has chosen the start of September to refresh its relationship with customers. A new trial called “Little Treats” is being rolled out in a selection of stores, rewarding shoppers who cross certain monthly...
If the Kroger–Albertsons Merger Had Gone Ahead: A New Battlefront with Walmart
The Federal Trade Commission’s decision to block the proposed merger between Kroger and Albertsons was one of the most consequential rulings in U.S. retail history. But what if the deal had gone ahead? How...
Algeria Chooses Italy as Its Most Important Economic Partner in Europe
By Riad Beladi In a decisive shift in North African-European relations, Algeria has signalled that Italy is now its most important economic partner in Europe. This declaration, underscored by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s recent statements...
European Finger Food Market Report (2025–2030)
The European finger food market is evolving rapidly, driven by consumer demand for convenience, quality, and variety. While “finger food” as a distinct market segment is often embedded within broader categories such as frozen...
European Coffee Market Forecast and Consumption Analysis (2025–2030)
The European coffee market is one of the most mature and sophisticated markets globally. With a deeply entrenched coffee culture and increasing demand for premium and sustainable products, Europe continues to be a leading...
EY Report: More UK Retailers Warning of Lower Profits
UK-listed retailers issued seven profit warnings in the second quarter of 2025, more than double the number recorded in the previous quarter, according to EY-Parthenon’s latest Profit Warnings report. FTSE Retailers issued four profit...
Important Notice: Imitation Website Alert
Important Notice: Imitation Website Alert It has come to our attention that a website operating under the name Global Supermarket News is causing confusion by attempting to imitate International Supermarket News (ISN). We wish...
Supermarkets Must Evolve or Risk Falling Behind – ISN Report
The pace of change in consumer behaviour is accelerating faster than ever, and supermarkets that fail to adapt swiftly are likely to find it increasingly difficult to remain competitive. In today’s retail landscape, flexibility...
Kroger and Barrows Redefine the In-Store Experience with the Connected Store Concept
International Supermarket News Report In a major leap forward for brick-and-mortar retail, Kroger has joined forces with Barrows, a global retail marketing and activation agency, to bring the Connected Store concept into the mainstream....
UK Retail Technology Market Set to Hit £2 Billion by 2030
UK Retail Technology Market Set to Hit £2 Billion by 2030 – A Digital Revolution in the MakingThe United Kingdom’s retail sector is undergoing a profound transformation—one that is being quietly but powerfully driven...