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Supermarket growth remains flat over summer

Supermarket growth remained flat for the 12 week period to 11 August, with all chains barring discount brands Aldi, Lidl…

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Grocery spend falls despite the start of summer weather

Total grocery sales fell by -0.5% in the last four weeks, despite the start of warm summer weather at the…

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UK grocery market sees ‘modest’ growth despite wet start to summer

The latest grocery market share figures, published by research, data and insight consultancy company Kantar, show supermarket sales grew by…

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The Hut Group acquires natural haircare brand Christophe Robin

The Hut Group (THG), has acquired the luxury natural haircare brand Christophe Robin. Established in Paris in 1999 by its…

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CMA blocks Sainsbury’s-Asda merger

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked the Sainsbury’s-Asda merger after finding it would lead to “increased prices in…

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Aldi sees double digit sales growth in March

Budget supermarket Aldi saw sales increase by 10.6% for the 12 weeks to 24 March 2019, according to new figures…

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Holland and Barrett CEO exits

Holland and Barrett CEO Peter Aldis has stepped down after 10 years in the position, amid a leadership shake-up at…

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Asda named ‘worst’ for in-store and online offerings

‘Big Four’ grocer Asda has been rated as the worst supermarket for both its in-store and online offerings, according to…

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Former Aldi boss to head up Boots marketing team

Boots has appointed Adam Zavalis as director of brand and communications, and will join the business on 25 February 2019.…

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Four key trends that will shape retail over the next 12 months

“Retailers need to be ready for an onslaught of industry change. They need to look at store standards and up…

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