Asda marks 30 years of Tickled Pink with 220-product campaign
Asda marked the 30th anniversary of its Tickled Pink campaign with more than 220 products supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month this October. The supermarket said the…
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Tesco launches festive meal deal range
Tesco has launched its 2026 festive sandwich and meal deal range, which will be stocked from 12 October ahead of the holiday season. The supermarket said its festive line-up…
Sainsbury’s walked away from merger talks with Morrisons
Sainsbury’s held talks with Morrisons over a potential multibillion-pound merger, but Sainsbury’s ultimately withdrew from the talks. The two grocers entered preliminary…
AF Blakemore expands Spar Delivered service to 70 more stores
AF Blakemore, one of the UK’s largest family-owned food and drink companies operating as a Spar UK wholesaler, has expanded its partnership with Snappy Shopper to enable rapid…
Why Sainsbury’s and Morrisons wanted to merge but didn’t take the risk
Sainsbury’s and Morrisons have been in talks for months about a merger that would shake up the British supermarket landscape. The talks broke down, but Morrisons’ owner, Clayton…
T.M.Lewin steps up high street comeback with Victoria and Bluewater stores
T.M.Lewin is pushing ahead with its high street comeback, with two new stores set to open next month. The stores will open in London Victoria and at Bluewater shopping centre in…
Pinterest hires Amazon veteran James Dibbo as finance chief
Pinterest has named Amazon executive James Dibbo as its next chief financial officer. Dibbo will take up the role on 26 October, succeeding Julia Brau Donnelly, who is leaving…
The returns paradox: 73% of shoppers support stricter policies but 32% admit to wardrobing
Free returns helped power ecommerce growth, but rising fraud and policy abuse are forcing retailers to rethink the bargain. The answer may lie in targeted, data-led controls…
JYSK brings Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia under direct control
JYSK is ending its franchise arrangement in Kosovo, Albania, and North Macedonia. The Danish home furnishings chain is taking over 25 stores and the local operations in those…
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[In the Picture] JD.com enters the home furnishings market with a 12,000-square-meter store
JD.com is now setting its sights on the living room with 101HOME, a new premium home concept in Shanghai. Across 12,000 square meters, the Chinese e-commerce giant combines…
Italy’s FMCG Sector Resilient Against Demographic Shifts And Rising Costs, Study Finds
Italy’s FMCG supply chain generated €196.7 billion in added value – nearly 10% of the national GDP – and €84.9 billion in expor...
Cláudia Azevedo Slated For Sonae Chairperson, João Dolores As Next CEO
Portuguese multinational Sonae has proposed current CEO Cláudia Azevedo as its next chairperson and CFO João Dolores as CEO.