Next raises full-year profit forecast by £25m amid Q2 sales surge
Company executives attributed the growth to sustained warm summer weather in the UK
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Interview: G Spot CEO on the Gillian Anderson drinks brand’s M&S debut
This week, Gillian Anderson-founded functional drinks brand G Spot hit Marks & Spencer shelves, taking its low-sugar, non-alcoholic drinks into one of the UK’s best-known food…
Women in Convenience: Roopie Gill shares her story of resilience
Women in Convenience 2026 brought together retailers and suppliers from across the UK for panels and workshops focused on advice and practical support
Aldi crowned the UK’s cheapest supermarket in July
Consumer group Which? has found Aldi to offer the lowest prices on 93 everyday groceries in the month of July, besting Lidl and Asda. It’s the seventh month in a…
Fairfields Farm brings back festive crisp flavour for Christmas 2026
Fairfields Farm will bring back its limited-edition Honey Roasted Chestnut & Sage crisps in September, following the flavour’s debut last year. The festive variety will be…
Lindt opens new concept store at Milton Keynes centre
Lindt opened a new concept store at centre in Milton Keynes as the Swiss chocolatier continued to expand its UK retail estate. The 1,670 sq ft boutique, located on Silbury…
More than £374 million wiped off Endeavour Group profits
Endeavour’s profits are expected to plummet from AU$426m in 2025 to just AU$52m in 2026. The dramatic slide reflects last week's announcement that the group is offloading most of…
Procter & Gamble acquires dietary supplement manufacturer
Procter & Gamble, the American multinational primarily active in personal care and household products, is paying billions to acquire Thorne, a manufacturer of dietary supplements.
Canterbury set to welcome brand-new Wren showroom this Friday
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Heineken reports strong fist-half after business transformation plan
Heineken reported a strong performance in the first of 2026, with reported revenue increasing by 3.8 per cent to approximately £15bn, which was driven by organic growth. The…
FrieslandCampina H1 Operating Profit Declines As Basic Dairy Prices Fall
FrieslandCampina has recorded a decline in operating profit to €269 million in the first half of 2026, amid falling prices for dairy products.
Heineken sells more beer and has already cut 3,000 jobs
Somewhat contrary to expectations, Heineken sold more beer in the first half of this year, though not in Europe. The cost-cutting program, which will result in the loss of 6,000…