All The Grocer articles in 28 February 2026 – Page 4
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NewsLidl shoppers donate nearly £500,000 to NSPCC Childline in weeks
Shoppers were invited to add up to 30p to the cost of their shop in the latest round of a ‘micro-donation’ NSPCC fundraising initiative called Pennies
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NewsBirds Eye owner Nomad Foods eyes tough 2026 as revenues fall
The new boss of Nomad Foods has warned the company has ‘work to do’ to turn around its fortunes, as revenue slipped 2.2% to €3bn (£2.6bn)
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NewsAldi calls on suppliers to pitch for listing in new Channel 4 series
Aldi’s Next Big Thing is returning for its third series, relaunched as ‘Aldi: The Next Big Seller’
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NewsKitwave shareholders approve acquisition by US private equity-backed Kite Bidco
At the court meeting today (26 February), 71.79% of shareholders voted in favour of the deal
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ProfilesSunny & Luna CEO Giulia Berretti on carbs, networking and gnocchi
’I went on to model in Milan, London and New York, where I saw first-hand the damaging attitudes towards food in the fashion industry’
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NewsFishing groups condemn Waitrose mackerel sourcing suspension
Members of the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group lambasted the retailer, saying they were ‘disappointed’ with the decision announced today, and alleged Waitrose was ‘unfairly penalising the UK’
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Comment & OpinionRetail crime is finally falling, but the battle is far from won
Over the past year alone, around 590,000 incidents have affected retail staff
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NewsTom Bradshaw retains presidency as NFU elects new officeholder team
Tom Bradshaw has been re-elected as NFU president for a second term
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NewsAsda revives ‘Tell Allan’ scheme in old-school push for new ideas
Asda staff have been asked to email executive chairman Allan Leighton with their ‘ideas, big or small’ about how the supermarket could be improved
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NewsConsumer confidence drops again as worries over job security set in
Consumer confidence has dropped again, wiping out modest improvements seen in December and January as shoppers worry about their personal finances and widespread job losses
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NewsIce cream maker Glacier banks £349m to pursue acquisitions
Europe’s largest own-label ice cream maker has banked a €400m (£349m) war chest to back its acquisition strategy and cement its position in the UK market.
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Comment & OpinionFibre is in vogue, but testing for it is notoriously tricky
As we attempt to get more fibre into diets, and growing numbers of fibre-related claims start to appear on-pack, it is likely the scientific testing for fibre will become a focus, says Anthony Warner, development chef at New Food Innovation
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Comment & OpinionThe five ‘superpowers’ to keep shoppers coming back
In our hyper-competitive industry, here are five priorities for getting shoppers to keep returning to your brand, says Jeremy Garlick, partner at Insight Traction
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Comment & OpinionWhy doesn’t supermarket halal reflect the UK Muslim population?
says Karama Khudairi, senior product brand manager at Golden Acre
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NewsDanish brewer Royal Unibrew ‘interested in acquiring’ BrewDog
Royal Unibrew Group, listed on the Danish stock exchange Nasdaq Copenhagen, was one of several parties interested in BrewDog, Sky News reported
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NewsTesco increases Marketplace seller count threefold in a year
A seller details document seen by The Grocer shows the supermarket’s marketplace now offers products from more than 700 sellers
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Grocer 33Asda records its biggest pricing win of the Grocer 33 year
The win will be music to the ears of executive chairman Allan Leighton, who aims to be 5%-10% cheaper than other mults by the end of 2026
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Grocer 33Morrisons Verwood’s Carl Stewart on being a Bournemouth flagbearer
‘Our biggest challenge is making sure standards are consistent, and that we deliver the same experience for every customer’
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Grocer 33Morrisons is best supermarket in high-scoring Bournemouth shop
Our Morrisons shopper said that ‘what sticks in my mind most is how fresh everything looked’
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NewsFemale founders take over Whole Foods Market’s flagship London store
The activation aims to inspire ‘the next generation of female entrepreneurs’