EU Parliament And Council Agree To Simplify Rules For Organic Products
EU Parliament and Council reach a provisional deal to simplify organic rules, reduce red tape and boost the sector’s competitiveness.
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Aldi and Lidl will no longer be able to block competitors in the UK
In the United Kingdom, Aldi and Lidl are now subject to the same licensing rules as traditional supermarket chains. This gives their major competitors what they wanted: they had…
Morrisons launches OOH Halloween campaign
Morrisons’ new OOH campaign, titled “Market Street Monsters”, creatively utilises edited photography to turn fruits and vegetables into Halloween monsters. The marketing campaign…
Experts warn retailers are at high risk of cyberattacks
Around 400 supermarkets across France were recently affected by cyberattacks targeting refrigeration control systems
Elopak ASA – Håkon Volldal To Assume CEO Role From 2 November 2026
Elopak’s board of directors is pleased to confirm that Håkon Volldal will assume the CEO role from 2 November 2026.
ESM’s Retail Wrap – Carrefour, Patrizia, Lidl Switzerland, ESD Italia
Carrefour and ADP team up for airport stores; Patrizia invests in Lidl real estate; Lidl Switzerland and WWF promote sustainable consumption.
Sodexo Beats Forecasts As Turnaround Gains Traction After North America Setbacks
Sodexo reported stronger-than-expected full-year revenue on Friday, helped by steady demand and higher prices.
Aldi unveils snow globe candles for “scent-sational” savings
Discount supermarket Aldi is expanding its candle range for the festive period, with the introduction of two new snow globe designs. Launching on 29 October, the Snow Globe Candle…
Aldi and Lidl face tougher rules to stop them blocking rival supermarket openings
Aldi and Lidl will be subject to the same competition rules as Britain’s biggest supermarkets, following a decision by the Competition and Markets Authority to prevent the…
UK Retail Sales Fall As Consumer Confidence Tumbles
British shoppers cut spending in September as warm autumn weather hit clothing sales and higher fuel prices squeezed budgets.
As Weight-Loss Drug Users Turn To Dietary Supplements, Doctors, Regulators Raise Flags
While dietary supplements users swear by them, their growing popularity has doctors raising red flags and regulators considering new rules.