All Retail and Wholesale articles
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NewsShop theft falls but retailer robberies surge, ONS data shows
ACS has warned that part of this drop – alongside a 10% spike in robberies to 88,282 offences – has been driven by police now logging thefts involving or threatening violence as a robbery of business property
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NewsConsumer confidence ‘tumbles’ ahead of autumn budget
Consumer confidence in the state of the economy dropped for the third consecutive month in October
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NewsIceland helps older shoppers uncover £17m in unclaimed benefits
Over 4,100 Iceland customers aged 66 and over have received a benefits check by using the free telephone service
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NewsSainsbury’s retires SmartShop from convenience stores
The service will only continue to be available in the grocer’s full-size supermarkets
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NewsSupermarkets urge government to extend Healthy Start scheme
A new report from The Food Foundation has found that households on Universal Credit including pregnant women, babies and young children, only qualify if they earn under £408 a month
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NewsSainsbury’s brings back £3 Healthy Start top-up
Users can spend the e-gift card on on fruit, vegetables, beans and pulses, including fresh, frozen, tinned and dried products
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NewsRetail profits warnings ‘surprisingly’ low in Q3
Retail profit warnings remained low in the third quarter as consumer spending remained surprisingly resilient, according to new figures out today
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Consumers want healthier products but won’t sacrifice taste or value. Kerry’s food innovation experts reveal how smart reformulation with can help brands and retailers meet health targets, satisfy shoppers and keep repeat purchase rates strong.
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NewsSainsbury’s to sell all Northern Ireland petrol stations
As part of the deal, Go Forecourts will ‘invest significantly in the sites’
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NewsWhole Foods Market bets on bitter flavours, beans and ‘beautrition’ to shape grocery in 2027
Products including collagen jelly sticks, olive oil shots and sea moss are “blurring the lines between snack, supplement and skincare”, according to Whole Foods
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NewsMid-life shoppers least loyal to retailers and grocery brands, says IGD
The research found that housing costs and bills consume almost half (49%) of monthly spending among 45 to 54-year-olds
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NewsIceland’s Walker to chair Second Chance advisory board
The appointments come as the charity continues to expand the adoption of its employment model which has helped more than 500 prison leavers secure work through major firms including Iceland Foods
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NewsFood sales grow in September but shoppers ‘remain cautious’ as budget looms
Retail sales growth ‘remained subdued’ in September, according to the latest BRC-KPMG retail sales monitor
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NewsIceland to raise awareness of prostate cancer with branded lorry
The campaign supports the charity’s efforts to improve early diagnosis and tackle inequalities in prostate cancer outcomes
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NewsWaitrose and Union Coffee develop ‘exclusive blend’ for all in-store cafés
The 100% arabica specialty coffee is sourced through Union Direct Trade from Peru, Brazil and Nicaragua
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NewsArgos to expand marketplace to over 130,000 products by end of 2026
The marketplace will expand into electricals, gifting, and health & beauty
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NewsTesco targets more than 28,000 temps in festive recruitment drive
The roles will mainly involve working in the supermarket giant’s Extra superstores and Express convenience stores
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NewsBooths sales and basket spend rise despite ‘challenging market’
For the year to 28 March 2026, sales rose by 0.6% to £324.8m at the upmarket retailer
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NewsIceland rolls out rapid online delivery service
The frozen food retailer aims to introduce the service to over 200 stores before Christmas
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News80% of supermarkets cut organic food ranges
Organic products account for 5.4% of food products for sale