Impact of Crime on Independent Retailers Explored in New Report
In collaboration with over 6,000 independent businesses throughout the UK, the British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA) conducted a survey to understand the impact of the...
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food and drink consumer trends
Pukka Expands its Range of Savoury Pastries with Two Exciting New Recipes
Pukka, a disruptive force in the savoury pastry category, has unveiled two new “full-on flavour” recipes that promise to revolutionize meal occasions. With the aim...
The Art of Dough: Exploring Bread and Bakery
White bread sales still account for over 55% of pre-packaged bread units sold. However, there is a growing interest in sourdoughs, seeded, rye, wraps, pittas,...
Government intervention necessary as rates bills may increase by £1.56bn, says Colliers
Rates bills rise in line with inflation and are based on the CPI figure for the previous September. Furthermore, with CPI announced at 6.7% for...
Volumatic Aims to Simplify Cash Handling as Cash Payments Increase
Financial experts believe that the resurgence of cash in the UK can be attributed to the cost-of-living crisis. In this time of austerity, cash has...
Independent retailer celebrates £5,000 victory with *shopt
Amidst a competitive landscape, the independent retailer celebrates their remarkable £5,000 victory, showcasing resilience and determination in the retail industry The *shopt competition, which lasted...
One Year Later: New Retail Data Unveils the Impact of HFSS
In October 2022, the HFSS (high fat, sugar, and salt) laws were implemented, compelling supermarkets to prioritize products with high fat, sugar, and salt content...
MCVitie’s Digestives Milk Chocolate Minis in a Fresh New Packaging
McVitie’s Digestives Milk Chocolate Minis is expanding its product range to cater to new consumption patterns. This includes on-the-go, lunchtime, and sharing occasions. Starting this...
Limited-Edition FA Cup-Inspired Cans Unveiled by Carling
The new can design, which features the Emirates FA Cup trophy, Wembley arch and cheering fans, is set to arrive on shelves at the beginning...
Parfetts employees awarded second bonus of the year
The wholesaler has also expanded its Go Local fascia to over 1,100 stores, demonstrating its commitment to growth and market reach. In line with its...