All The Grocer articles in 26 September 2020 – Page 2
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NewsCity snapshot: Branded sales growth helps Arla shrug off coronavirus challenges
Danish dairy giant Arla grew its first half revenues by 2.8% driven by branded sales and retail growth, The Hut Group confirm £4.5bn September float plan, B&M promoted to the FTSE 100 and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsLidl rolls out app-based loyalty scheme offering discounts and more
The app-based rewards scheme give users discounts on shopping as well as partner services including Sky TV
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NewsMasses of upmarket loose leaf tea at risk of going off or being binned
“It is a real issue especially for the more delicate and rare teas which deteriorate quickly,” said Chash Tea founder Dan Rook
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NewsSquare Root links with ‘sober influencer’ to crowdsource next alcohol-free drink
The brand already offers non-alcholic gin & tonic and negroni cocktails
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Comment & OpinionWhy sponsoring Great British Bake Off 2020 is a hole in one for Aldi
The deal will feed three key metrics Aldi wants to drive: its Britishness, quality and range
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NewsMedia Bites 4 Sep: Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Ocado
Costa Coffee has announced up to 1,650 redundancies after becoming the latest high street business to be hit by the dearth of city centre shoppers
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NewsCity Snapshot: Empty offices leave retail locations deserted
UK footfall remained 34.8% down year-on-year in August despite the reopening of shops and the ending of lockdown as empty offices mean footfall is not returning to towns and city centres.
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NewsBulldog sales growth bucks coronavirus-driven personal care weakness
Strong growth has continued at Bulldog Skincare despite the coronavirus outbreak creating uncertainty for the personal care category.
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NewsBurleighs Gin funding drive tops £100k to launch into non-alcoholic market
Craft brand Burleighs Gin has hit a £100,000 crowdfunding target to expand into the booming ‘low & no’ category with a non-alcoholic variant.
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NewsFuture of CBD in Grocery webinar: meet the panellists
The webinar will pull together top experts in retail, food safety and manufacturing to discuss the opportunities, threats and challenges surrounding this complex but exciting area.
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Meat & Poultry: 10 October
The UK’s meat suppliers are bigging themselves up
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Feature SynopsisFocus On Wales: 17 October
Wales’s food and drink industry has been firing on all cylinders
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NewsPetfood supplier Forthglade eyes expansion following sale to IK Investment Partners
Premium dogfood supplier Forthglade is eyeing an international expansion push and broader range after its £50m sale to European investment firm IK Investment Partners.
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NewsAlkaline ionised bottled water brand Actiph plots US push after £1.2m fundraise
Fast-growing alkaline bottled water brand Actiph has raised £1.2m to underpin its international expansion plans and further boost its UK distribution.
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NewsLockdown sales surge helps B&M reach FTSE 100
The coronavirus crisis has helped propel B&M Bargains owner B&M European Value Retail into the FTSE 100, six years after making its stock market debut.
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NewsMedia Bites 7 September: Brexit, Asda, Iceland
The government is planning new legislation that will override key parts of the Brexit withdrawal agreement, risking the collapse of trade negotiations with Brussels
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NewsCity snapshot: ABF profits boost from rising grocery sales
Associated British Foods has benefitted from a surge in grocery sales during the coronavirus outbreak and better-than-expected trading at Primark in the fourth quarter
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VideosOn the Frontline with Oppo ice cream co-founder Charlie Thuillier
When lockdown started Thuillier decided to kick off a charity ice cream delivery service. Here he tells us why he did it and how he pulled it off.
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NewsCity snapshot: Fever-Tree sales and profits slump amid coronavirus lockdowns
Premium drinks mixer producer Fever-Tree saw a double-digit drop in sales and profitability as the shutdown of bars, pubs and restaurants hit first half trading. Plus, on a hectic morning, retail sales rebound in August, trading updates from Bakkavor, McBride, DS Smith and Applegreen joins US service station project
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NewsMedia Bites 8 September: AB InBev, Charles Wilson, Amazon, Primark
Anheuser-Busch InBev has launched a process to replace chief executive Carlos Brito