All The Grocer articles in 02 August 2025
Previous issues.
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NewsConsumer confidence falls as Brits save cash ahead of autumn budget
Brits are saving their cash as worries over never-ending inflation continue to haunt consumer confidence ahead of the coming autumn budget
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NewsSupermarket sales bounce back in June as shoppers soak up the sunshine
June’s heatwave has been good news for supermarkets as food sales bounced back from a decline in May
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NewsTreatt shares crash on profits warning
Treatt has lost more than a quarter of its market value as shares in the drinks ingredients firm crashed yesterday following a profits warning
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NewsMajestic backs project to build ‘UK’s largest urban winery’ by Vagabond Wines
The winery will have a production capacity of up to 100,000 bottles per year
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NewsRémy Cointreau raises full-year profit guidance as tariff threat recedes
The Cointreau liqueur maker said sales in the three months of its financial year grew by 5.7% – well ahead of analysts’ expectations
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NewsReckitt Benckiser shares power ahead as turnaround gains traction
Reckitt Benckiser is back in the City’s good graces as investors mopped up news of significant progress in a long-awaited turnaround at the Dettol to Durex multinational
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NewsM&S taking reputational hit after cyberattack, research suggests
The percentage of consumers who would recommend M&S dropped from 87% at the start of the year to 66% by June, according to The Harris Poll UK
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NewsBRC urges further reform to Employment Rights Bill after Lords scrutiny
Members of the House of Lords proposed amendments to the bill – which has been hailed as the ‘biggest shakeup’ of workers’ rights in 30 years – in a report stage debate earlier this week
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NewsPärla picks up £200k ad spend prize from Sky sustainability competition
The oral care challenger has been named as one of three winners in the disruptors category
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Batteries: 6 September
Discount and DIY stores are piling batteries high and selling them cheap with increasingly in-your-face displays at checkouts. Has it put the spark back into their sales?
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Feature SynopsisFocus On CBD: 6 September
What impact has confusion over CBD’s regulatory status had on consumer and investor appetites?
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NewsCranswick to boost investment as demand for meat grows
Cranswick added an independent review into its animal welfarepractices is now “well advanced”
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NewsFresh warning issued over ‘dangerous’ counterfeit Glen’s vodka
The fake vodka contained the chemical isopropyl, which could be harmful if consumed, FSS said
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NewsWine bottle shortage avoided as Encirc workers agree new pay deal
Wine drinkers can sleep easy after a possible shortage was averted
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NewsWilliam Grant & Sons sees sales and profits slide amid ‘industry-wide challenges’
Turnover in the year ended 31 December 2024 fell by 6.5% to £1.83bn
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NewsWelsh deposit return scheme ‘compromise’ set to be rejected by industry
The Welsh government has suggested a solution whereby single-use glass is included “from day one” in the Welsh scheme, but does not require deposits or changes to labelling
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NewsJob postings for summer hospitality work plummet 25%
UKHospitality is calling for ‘action at the budget’ as it urges the government to fix NICs and lower business rates
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NewsDeliveroo white-label service Deliveroo Express rolls out with Co-op
It’s Deliveroo’s first UK grocery partner for the delivery-as-a-service offering
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NewsUK supermarkets urged to stop selling tuna caught via harmful fishing methods
In February, Blue Marine Foundation and Bloom Association challenged the EU’s decision to block fisheries management measures aimed at protecting Indian Ocean tuna stocks from the impacts of drifting fish aggregating devices
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NewsHeineken sales fall due to supermarket disputes
The world’s second-largest brewer said volumes were worse than analysts’ estimates