UK footfall hit by heatwave in July
UK footfall fell in July as the heatwave deterred shoppers from the high street.
European FMCG news
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Chain reaction: how new recycling laws are influencing closure choice
As regulatory demands evolve, which closure options are on-trend – and which risk being fashion victims? Gabriel Stone reports. The post Chain reaction: how new recycling laws are…
JD Sports appoints Ikea president as chair
JD Sports Fashion has appointed Peter Agnefjäll as chair of the board, with the former-president of Ikea joining the sports retailer on 01 September 2026. Agnefjäll is an…
Netherlands Sees Improvement In Food Product Composition – RIVM
Food manufacturers, supermarkets, and the hospitality sector in the Netherlands are making their product offerings healthier.
UK Government Earmarks €23m For Technological Overhaul Of Farms
UK government launches a £20m (€23m) fund to advance agricultural robotics and automation on farms across England.
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Bello! Your favourite Minions & Monsters are now in Crystal Art®
Discover what's happening in retail today, Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and much more…
Utz Brands Reports Q2 2026 Growth Driven By Core Brands
US salty-snack manufacturer Utz Brands reported net sales to $371.8 million (€321.9 million) in Q2 2026, up 1.4% year on year.
Scottish retailers raise crime concerns with taskforce
The meeting focused on racist abuse faced by retailers from ethnic minority backgrounds, both in person and on social media
Tracking mergers and acquisitions in the grocery industry
As the pressure grocers face to scale up grows, Grocery Dive is monitoring large and small deals across the industry.
UK food system risks soar as geopolitics and climate threats intensify
More than nine in 10 food industry leaders and academics believe risks facing the UK food system have increased over the past year, according to new research from IGD. The…
DP World takes over six GXO grocery depots serving Asda, Sainsbury’s and Co-op
DP World is expanding its UK grocery logistics operation by taking control of six GXO warehouse sites serving Asda, Sainsbury’s and Co-op. The facilities, which comprise more than…