Grocery inflation falls to 2.6% but annual spend climbs £156
UK grocery inflation has dropped to its lowest level since December 2024 according to new research, although the average household is still spending £156 more on groceries each…
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Wickes retail sales return to growth as TradePro powers Q2
Wickes’ retail division returned to growth in its second quarter as rising TradePro demand helped group revenue climb 2.3 per cent to £483m. The home improvement retailer recorded…
Hobbycraft exits CVA early as online demand surges
Hobbycraft has completed its company voluntary arrangement (CVA) ahead of schedule as growth in model making and crochet helped fuel a rise in online shoppers. The arts and crafts…
British Heart Foundation axes 87 shops with 63 more at risk
The British Heart Foundation has revealed the first 87 shops set to shut under plans to close around 150 locations over the next two years. The charity has published the locations…
AliExpress slapped with record €550m EU fine over illegal and counterfeit goods
AliExpress has been fined €550m by the European Union for failing to prevent illegal and dangerous goods from being sold through its online marketplace. The European Commission…
Cocktail stories: Barrelling By, The Sidecar, Dublin
The Sidecar bar in Dublin’s Westbury hotel offers a high-class Guinness cocktail inspired by a lowbrow serve The post Cocktail stories: Barrelling By, The Sidecar, Dublin appeared…
Lindt & Sprüngli's Organic Half-Year Sales Support Company Guidance
Lindt & Sprüngli has reported organic sales growth in the first half of 2026, supported by price hikes and growth in North America.
Diageo Chair Plans Board Shake-Up, FT Reports
Diageo chair John Manzoni is seeking directors with drinks-sector expertise as part of a board shake-up, the FT reports.
Dunkirk Port And Rungis Market Team Up To Create Agri-Logistics Hub
Dunkerque-Port and Rungis Market partner to build a new hub, boosting French and European agri-food supply chains.
Dutch Discounter Wibra Reports Over 26% Revenue Growth In 2025
Dutch discounter Wibra has reported gross revenue of €362 million for its 2025 financial year, 26.4% higher than the previous year.
Belgium Rolls Out Trial For Recycling Crisp Packets, Sweet Wrappers
Belgium has launched a large-scale trial aimed at recycling flexible food packaging back into food-grade materials.
Covirán Expands Gluten-Free Own-Brand Range
Spanish retailer Covirán is enhancing its private-label offerings for customers with coeliac disease and other food intolerances.