Frasers explores naming Michael Murray as Hugo Boss lead
Retail group seeks greater control over the German fashion house following a £1.7bn takeover bid
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Bank of England urges retailers to stay alert to fake bank notes
It has warned that smaller stores could be targeted by increasingly sophisticated notes
Jack Daniel’s owner rejects Sazerac takeover approach
Brown-Forman has rebuffed an unsolicited takeover proposal from rival spirits group Sazerac after its controlling family shareholders rejected the approach. The Jack Daniel’s and…
Asda pain mounts as sales slump and job cuts bite
Asda’s turnaround efforts are facing renewed scrutiny as it rucks against falling sales, shrinking market share and mounting pressure to cut costs. The company is pushing ahead…
Spanish Supermarkets Absorb €90m In Energy Costs - ASEDAS
Despite food and non-alcoholic beverage inflation dropping to 1.9% in June, Spanish supermarkets face significant uncertainty.
Leftovers: Philadelphia rings in lactose-free cream cheese | Cheez-It launches first beer collab with Coors Light
The Kraft Heinz brand is positioning the innovation as a cheaper alternative to other options on the market, while Pringles collaborates with Buffalo Wild Wings on sauce-inspired…
Aldi introduces discounts on National Tequila Day
Aldi has launched a range of discounts for National Tequila Day, which falls today [24 July 2026], to help shoppers save. The supermarket is offering a number of lower-priced…
The View From The Ground: Revenue Growth Masks Falling Fresh Produce Tonnage
The fresh-produce sector presents a complex environment where revenue growth masks a significant decline in overall tonnage.
Ferrero invests in capacity in Mexico
Ferrero is investing $86m in a manufacturing plant in Mexico to expand capacity and increase the exports from the site. The post Ferrero invests in capacity in Mexico appeared…
Online Home Shop sales hit £100m as profits triple
Online Home Shop has reported record annual sales of £100m after strong growth across its website, marketplaces and expanding product range. The family-owned homeware retailer…
Hard seltzer loses its sparkle as the RTD market evolves
The past decade has seen hard seltzers rise and fall as they've morphed into other RTD categories. Can the sector regain its effervescence? The post Hard seltzer loses its sparkle…
Silhouette introduces evolution of shape and tint to iconic design family, Titan Minimal Art
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