To lure in shoppers, J.C. Penney takes aim at off-price stores
In a new campaign the department store touts its fashion and home assortments as affordable, but superior to the finds at discounters.
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UK Food Inflation Looks Calm, But Drought Could Build Pressure Beneath The Surface
UK supermarket prices have increased more slowly than expected, but severe summer drought is building pressure elsewhere in the supply chain.
Lamb Weston flags price risks from heat-impacted potato crop
Four months since settling into the CFO seat at Lamb Weston, James Gray has outlined new cost pressure risk the French fries maker faces. The post Lamb Weston flags price risks…
What has Prime Minister Andy Burnham done for retail so far?
From fake discounts to business rates, Andy Burnham has been prime minister for less than a month but wasted little time putting the cost of living and high streets at the centre…
Number Sense: Rollercoaster egg prices serve up a double whammy for grocers
Falling prices of the commodity are dinging retailers’ comps, but experts say earlier highs likely pushed consumers toward low-price competitors.
Shein IPO valuation could fall below $30bn as investor appetite cools
Shein could be forced to accept a valuation below $30bn (£22.4bn) for its long-awaited stock market debut as investors push back on the fast fashion giant’s proposed price tag…
How a Piggly Wiggly franchisee is keeping meat prices low
Piggly Wiggly Food For Less said it is now providing incentives to manufacturers who are “willing to invest in lower prices.”
Grocers face crackdown on ‘fake’ discounts in Burnham cost-of-living push
Grocers could face tougher rules around promotions and “was” prices as Prime Minister Andy Burnham launches a crackdown on misleading discounts and subscription traps. The…
World Faces Fresh Food Price Surge, FAO Warns
Wars in Iran and Ukraine, combined with El Niño and lower crop yields, could trigger another surge in global food inflation, FAO warns.
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.
Tyson suggests high beef prices face long recovery
The meat giant said the Trump administration's efforts to boost supply are unlikely to make a significant impact in the near-term.
Retailers reject Chancellor’s profiteering warning as food inflation falls
Retailers have hit back at Chancellor John Healey’s warning to supermarkets that any “profiteering” as a result of the Iran War will not be tolerated. The post Retailers reject…