Why candy prices are scary high ahead of Halloween
Rising ingredient costs in the confectionery industry have prompted giants such as Hershey to rethink innovation and broaden trick-or-treating options to include salty snacks.
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As Albertsons embarks on a turnaround, what role will customer experience play?
The grocer, which is struggling with high prices, wants to sharpen its value perception through better in-store experiences, CEO Susan Morris said.
Booker unwraps new Autumn Food and Drink Guide with over 600 value locked prices
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Serbia Launches Real-Time Price Comparison Platform For Retailers
Serbia’s Ministry of Internal and Foreign Trade has launched a digital platform to let citizens monitor and compare retail prices.
UK Inflation And Borrowing Climb Before Healey’s First Budget Wednesday
UK inflation and borrowing exceeded forecasts, adding pressure for household support in next week's budget and a Bank of England rate hike.
UK inflation hits 3.5% as rising fuel prices pile pressure on retailers
The figures come just a week before chancellor John Healey's Autumn Budget
Inflation hits highest level this year
Subdued restaurant spending fails to offset broader price pressures across retail and transport
Adidas raises 2026 profit outlook after record Q3
Sportswear group reports record €7.25bn revenue and €1.01bn operating profit as tariff refund and full-price sales lift margins
Smyths Toys launches October sale with up to half price offers
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New Lindt CEO’s quest for growth – will price cuts top agenda?
Adalbert Lechner has joined the growing ranks of CEOs leaving large FMCG companies - questions now arise over the new Lindt chief's strategy. The post New Lindt CEO’s quest for…
French Retailers Count The Cost Of Weekend Riots
Violence on the sidelines of mass protests in France against rising cost of living left around 1,500 stores impacted, initial estimates showed.
Wickes reports 4.5% increase in third-quarter revenue to £439m
Retailer attributes performance to volume growth and mild price inflation following a sustained period of deflation