Irish whiskey to outpace Scotch in travel retail
The Irish whiskey category is gaining depth and a lengthening ladder of price points at airport shops outside of Ireland The post Irish whiskey to outpace Scotch in travel retail…
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Essity Beats Q2 Profit Forecast As Volumes Offset Lower Prices
Sweden's Essity reported second-quarter core earnings slightly above expectations as demand remained resilient despite cost pressures.
How grocers are making price cuts a top priority
Retailers have recently focused on creative loyalty strategies and lowering the cost of staple items to connect with financially stressed consumers.
Very Group turns to agentic AI to sharpen pricing strategy
The Very Group has announced a new three-year partnership with global software company UiPath to introduce AI-powered, agentic pricing across its retail brands. The post Very…
Costco opens first standalone gas station
The new Mission Viejo station offers fuel at prices well below the Orange County average, creating a new competitive threat for nearby convenience retail operators.
Upcoming price rises on The Sun likely to deliver stockists extra profit
A store selling thirty copies of the newspaper per day would make £219 extra profit per year
US Consumer Inflation Slows More Than Expected In June
US inflation slowed to 3.5% in June, but Middle East conflict and stubborn core prices keep Fed rate hikes on the table.
NZ's Fonterra Trims Top End Of Annual Milk Price Forecast On Weak Demand
Fonterra trimmed the top end of its milk price forecast for the 2026/27 season as softer-than-expected demand and robust global supply drag down price...
2026 State of the Beverage Industry: Coffee remains consumers’ staple beverage
This year’s State of the Industry report on coffee and RTD coffee highlights that despite market volatility in supply chains and pricing, variety, convenience, and premiumization…
Flexible Packaging Europe Sees Raw-Material Prices Surge In Q2 2026
Prices for the raw materials used in flexible packaging rose significantly in Q2 2026, according to Flexible Packaging Europe.
The hidden costs of dairy equipment: A TCO framework for smarter purchasing decisions
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis changes the calculation. It shifts equipment evaluation from a price comparison to a business decision — and it starts with understanding…
Telegraph raises prices as retailer margins delayed
The Fed said it was disappointed, saying retailers would not benefit from higher margins until year-end