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At ISN, We Celebrate Communication Excellence – And This Year, Marks & Spencer Takes the Cake

ISN Magazine6th May 20266th May 2026

by ISN Magazine6th May 20266th May 20260

At International Supermarket News, we don’t just report on the retail industry—we actively observe, test, and evaluate what truly works. Every year—just as our counterparts

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The Future of Shopping: How QR Codes Could Gradually Replace Barcodes

ISN Magazine6th May 2026

by ISN Magazine6th May 20260

For more than half a century, the humble barcode has been at the heart of global retail. From supermarket checkouts to warehouse logistics, those simple

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UK Supermarket Regulation: How Chains Qualify as Discounters and the Advantages They Receive

ISN Magazine6th May 2026

by ISN Magazine6th May 20260

In the UK grocery sector, the term “discounter” is not a formal legal label, but rather a classification used by regulators and industry analysts to

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Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Iceland Challenge Aldi and Lidl’s Regulatory Advantage

ISN Magazine6th May 20266th May 2026

by ISN Magazine6th May 20266th May 20260

A fresh dispute has emerged in the UK grocery sector, as three established supermarket chains — Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, and Iceland — call on regulators to

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A LIDL REWARD FOR STUDENTS: DISCOUNTER OFFERING FREE VOUCHERS AND TOP NUTRITION TIPS AS EXAM SEASON STARTS

ISN Magazine6th May 2026

by ISN Magazine6th May 20260

New research by Lidl GB reveals that students are more likely to turn to unhealthy habits during exams with many turning to quick-fix energy habits.

Electronic Shelve Label by 2030. The €2–3 Billion Revolution on Europe’s Shelves

ISN Magazine5th May 20265th May 2026

by ISN Magazine5th May 20265th May 20260

Europe’s retail sector is quietly undergoing one of its most profound technological transformations: the shift from paper price tags to electronic shelf labels (ESL).

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Costa is launching a new wave of summer drink, continuing its focus on refreshing flavours

ISN Magazine5th May 2026

by ISN Magazine5th May 20260

Costa Coffee is leaning into the summer season with a fresh lineup of drink innovations, reinforcing its strategy to stay relevant in a fast-moving retail

2 in 3 Brits hit by lost, late or no show parcel deliveries when shopping online

ISN Magazine5th May 2026

by ISN Magazine5th May 20260

New Collect+ research finds delivery choice is important to 87% of UK consumers when shopping online 2 in 3 (67%) have experienced delivery issues, including

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DIA: Rebuilding the Discount Model Through Simplification and Local Focus

ISN Magazine5th May 2026

by ISN Magazine5th May 20260

DIA remains one of Spain’s most recognizable discount supermarket chains in 2026, but its recent history has been marked by restructuring, operational changes, and a

Mercadona: Strong Domestic Leadership and Steady Expansion in a Changing Spanish Grocery Market

ISN Magazine5th May 2026

by ISN Magazine5th May 20260

Mercadona remains the dominant supermarket chain in Spain in 2026, maintaining its leadership through a clear focus on efficiency, private-label strength, and consistent customer experience.

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