Ferrero makes new acquisition in the cereal market
The Ferrero Group is strengthening its position in the U.S. breakfast market with the acquisition of Purely Elizabeth, a brand known for its granola, oatmeal, and breakfast…
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DRS refunds could drive in-store spend, research finds
Research found 61% of consumers feel more positively about retailers offering deposit return points
Wells Enterprises parent company acquires Purely Elizabeth
Following closing, Ferrero intends to support Purely Elizabeth's next phase of growth through continued product innovation, operational capabilities and expanded distribution…
Ferrero Expands US Footprint With Acquisition Of Purely Elizabeth
Ferrero Group has entered a definitive agreement to acquire US wellness and better-for-you food brand Purely Elizabeth.
Ferrero extends M&A spree with Purely Elizabeth
Ferrero has made a move to expand its breakfast portfolio with a deal for US food company Purely Elizabeth. The post Ferrero extends M&A spree with Purely Elizabeth appeared first…
HMRC plans 30,000 interventions against dodgy high street businesses
The government is cracking down on tax fraud and the sale of illicit tobacco
Retailers hit by tighter worker visa rules
New rules were introduced in July, Helen Drakakis reports
Younger Germans Turn To Social Media For Product Information, Older Consumers To Leaflets
Advertising preferences differ significantly between generations in Germany, according to a recent consumer study by Simon-Kucher.
EXCLUSIVE: Retailers fear illicit tobacco is damaging c-stores’ reputation
The findings come from an exclusive Better Retailing Club Rewards survey
Ferrero to buy better-for-you breakfast brand Purely Elizabeth
The deal builds on the Luxembourg-based food giant's $3.1 billion acquisition of cereal maker WK Kellogg in 2025.
Screwfix names agency for PPC account
Screwfix has named Incubeta to its Pay per Click (PPC) account for the UK and Ireland, following a competitive multi-stage pitch process. The agency will be responsible for fully…
Government stops disposable BBQ sales due to heatwave
Government says disposable BBQs pose a “significant risk” to the public and environment during extreme heat