All Trends articles – Page 85
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NewsSupermarket Christmas sales still lagging behind 2013
Christmas is coming to Britain’s supermarkets – but is still taking its time getting here…
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NewsWelsh packaging has 'commercial value', finds research
Using Welsh language on packaging can give suppliers a competitive advantage in Wales…
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NewsLate Christmas in supermarkets as key category sales falter
Christmas has got off to a slow start in Britain’s supermarkets – with sales of many key goods down on this time last year…
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Category ReportFocus on Food To Go: do sarnies stack up?
Is there no one left in Britain who can make a sandwich? So screamed the Daily Mail’s front page splash on 10 November…
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco turns up promotional heat as rivals bide their time
Tesco is continuing to try and promote its way out of trouble while some of its rivals are keeping their festive…
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NewsSupermarket price cuts only saving householders £2 a month
Supermarkets may have been throwing millions at price cuts to take on the discounters and reverse sliding market share…
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Comment & OpinionBuying British: why don't we use country of origin labelling?
In early 2013, when horse DNA was first discovered in Irish beef, shoppers were shocked and the food industry collectively…
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Analysis & FeaturesThe National Lottery at 20
On 19 November 1994, Noel Edmonds welcomed the nation to the first-ever National Lottery draw…
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Category ReportFocus on Pie: how the pie is slaying its demons...
Pies have been tarred with the wrong pastry brush since the 2013 horsemeat scandal, says the sector. Can decline be arrest…
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NewsShoppers lose faith in Tesco due to £263m accounting black hole
More than 60% of shoppers have lost trust in Tesco as a direct result of the scandal…
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NewsAlmondy survey shows high demand for free-from foods
New research has claimed 77% of women want more gluten-free products in stores…
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NewsJust 1% of Brits diets meet DH sugar and fibre targets
The Department of Health has admitted plans for a crackdown on sugar consumption and a massive increase in the nation’s fi…
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Comment & OpinionTime for a reality check on grocery shopping trends
Interviewed last week, former Sainsbury’s CEO Justin King spoke about his legacy…
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Analysis & FeaturesPocket-money toys prove a good game for the grocers
Strong sales of pocket-money priced toys have helped the grocers out-perform the overall £3bn toy market…
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Category ReportFocus on Fish: frozen out...
Sales of frozen fish have continued on their downward trajectory during the past year, while the ambient and fresh categor…
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Category ReportFocus on World Cuisine: a whole new world of food
The world foods category is changing – fast. While Asian food continues to be the largest world food range in the major mu…
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Comment & OpinionCollaboration needed in food and drink's health drive
All the talk about nudging, not nannying, in the food and drink business has made me stop and think this week…
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NewsFresh fish now the fastest-growing protein
Fresh fish is now the fastest-growing protein – with value sales growth significantly ahead of meat and poultry…
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NewsRevealed: Coupe's chart to propel Sainsbury's forward
This is the chart that underpins Sainsbury’s new strategy – an analysis of how much customers care about products versus w…
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NewsWaitrose boosts availability of Thanksgiving food and drink
Waitrose is boosting availability of Thanksgiving-related products in response to a “surge” in the festival’s popularity…