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Integrating man and machine: a fresh approach for modern grocery warehouses

As one of the most repeatable, well-understood, and mature supply chains across all industries, the grocery supply chain has mastered predictable processes around every conceivable aspect of warehouse operations as grocers operate around unusually razor-thin profit margins. Not surprisingly, grocery

12/12/2018 | e-commerce, Logistics, Supply chain | Read More

The Co-operative Group delivers retail business transformation with JDA

The Co-operative Group, known as the Co-op, a British consumer-owned co-operative with a diverse family of businesses, has embarked on a retail business transformation, working with JDA Software, Inc., to revitalize its category management processes as the first phase of

02/11/2018 | Digital Knowledge Management, In-store experience, Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News, Supply chain | Read More
Poetic License ‘Fireside’ gin becomes ‘Spiced’ this winter

Poetic License ‘Fireside’ gin becomes ‘Spiced’ this winter

The independent small batch distillery based in the North East of England is evolving the name and presentation of their much loved ‘Fireside Gin’ to become ‘Spiced’.

02/11/2018 | Alcohol, Alcoholic drinks, Christmas Time, Product Time, Retail News, Spirits | Read More
All treats and no tricks as Halloween retail creeps up to almost half a billion pounds, says GlobalData

All treats and no tricks as Halloween retail creeps up to almost half a billion pounds, says GlobalData

This year Halloween will be a treat for retailers, with the event forecast to be worth £491m in 2018 (up 2.1% on last year) as consumers invest in the spooky occasion, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.

31/10/2018 | Data Time, Research, Retail News | Read More

Percol launches UK’s first ‘plastic-free’ coffee packaging

UK retail coffee brand Percol today announces it is the first coffee brand to receive the official Plastic Free Trust Mark from A Plastic Planet (APP).

31/10/2018 | Coffee, Fairtrade, Hot beverages, Organic, Packaging, Retail News, Retailer News, Sustainability Time, Waste | Read More
Nando’s to open at The Junction

Nando’s to open at The Junction

The Junction in Antrim, Northern Ireland’s largest retail and leisure destination, is delighted to announce the arrival of global restaurant chain Nando’s. The new store will open in 2019, joining the ever-growing portfolio of brands at The Junction, including the

31/10/2018 | Ethnic cuisine, Food service, Real estate, Restaurant, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Smith&+Village unveils iconic Harvey Nichols food collection

Smith&+Village unveils iconic Harvey Nichols food collection

Creative and strategic branding partnership Smith&+Village has unveiled its fearlessly stylish rebrand of the Harvey Nichols food collection.

30/10/2018 | Biscuits, Cakes, Christmas Time, Product Time, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Halfords completes significant investment at 401 stores to roll out new car tech products

Halfords completes significant investment at 401 stores to roll out new car tech products

Leading motoring and cycling retailer Halfords has completed a significant investment in bespoke retail displays at 401 stores, allowing the retailer to roll out the latest in car tech products to customers.

30/10/2018 | Non-food, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
There won’t be a crumb in sight as Muffin Break opens its new store in Cramlington

There won’t be a crumb in sight as Muffin Break opens its new store in Cramlington

Muffin Break, the well-known café-bakery chain, has today announced that it will open its new store in Cramlington, Northumberland at 10am on Thursday 1 November 2018. The new venue will create 15 full and part-time jobs for the local community

30/10/2018 | Cakes, Coffee, Confectionery, Hot beverages, Retail News, Retailer News, Tea | Read More

UK retailers must seize cross-border opportunity to succeed in a post-Brexit world, says Tryzens

Although Brexit anxiety has led to a slowdown in consumer spending, eCommerce specialist Tryzens sees a bright future for British retailers, after a report released by Paypal has placed UK retailers at the top of the list of countries that

30/10/2018 | e-commerce, Online retailers, Research, Retail News | Read More

Fields, Morris & Verdin adds Israeli producer Recanati to portfolio

Fields, Morris & Verdin has announced the addition of Israeli winery Recanati to its producer portfolio.

30/10/2018 | Alcoholic drinks, Retail News, Wine | Read More
EAT. announces Christmas line-up

EAT. announces Christmas line-up

EAT.’s executive chef, French-born Arnaud Kaziewicz, a masterChef: The Professionals finalist, is bringing together the tastiest ingredients from the Christmas larder to create a fully festive menu to suit a wide spectrum of tastes. Using quality ingredients sourced from the

29/10/2018 | Christmas Time, Food service, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

John Lewis Partnership’s innovation programme JLAB invites tomorrow’s retail entrepreneurs to shape the future of shopping in new challenge

Today, the John Lewis Partnership’s unique retail tech innovation programme - JLAB  has launched a challenge to find leading start-ups and established businesses who are creating retail experiences which could shape how we shop in the future.  

29/10/2018 | Awards, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Gartner says retailers are investing heavily in digital capabilities to meet customer expectations

Global retail sector technology spending will grow 3.6% to reach almost $203.6 billion in 2019, with similar growth rates for the next two years, according to the latest forecast from Gartner, Inc. Customer expectations and competition are forcing retailers to

29/10/2018 | Data Time, Online retailers, Retail Insight, Retail News | Read More
Jack Wills opens another store within intu’s portfolio

Jack Wills opens another store within intu’s portfolio

Jack Wills, one of the UK’s most aspirational fashion brands, is opening its latest store at intu Metrocentre following from its recent success at intu Watford’s 400,000 sq ft retail and leisure development.

29/10/2018 | Fashion, Mens fashion, Real estate, Retail News, Retailer News, Womens Fashion | Read More

Vend: discounting grew 10% in the past year, as independent retailers feel the ‘always-on’ pressure

Data released today by leading retail software provider Vend, shows that independent retail discounting levels have increased by 6% over the past two years, as market pressures continue to drive product markdowns.

29/10/2018 | Data Time, Retail Insight, Retail News | Read More

Wowcher: new stats show Brits now more likely to purchase big-ticket items via mobile or tablet

New purchasing stats from Wowcher show that UK consumers are becoming much more comfortable shopping via a mobile device, with three quarters of all purchases on the e-commerce platform being made through a mobile device.

29/10/2018 | e-commerce, Online retailers, Retail News, Retail Technology | Read More

Leading global online grocery markets to create a $227bn growth opportunity by 2023

Ten leading global online grocery markets are predicted to experience combined growth of $227bn, at an annual rate of 20%, by 2023, according to new figures unveiled by IGD today.

28/10/2018 | e-commerce, Online food retailing, Online retailers, Retail News | Read More

Waterstones unveils latest concept store at Meadowhall

Waterstones has unveiled its latest store design at Meadowhall this week, upsizing by a third to 4,900 sq ft to showcase the brand’s new concept.

28/10/2018 | Non-food, Real estate, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Savvy predicts halloween retail spending to reach £367m

New research investigating UK household shoppers’ plans for Halloween has been launched today byleading retail and shopper marketing agency, Savvy. The findings, which reveal that 46 percent of UK shoppers are set to get involved in the occasion, predicts spending

27/10/2018 | Research, Retail Insight, Retail News | Read More
Anonymous Whisky Illuminati launches its inaugural collection – Candlelight Series 

Anonymous Whisky Illuminati launches its inaugural collection – Candlelight Series 

A top secret collective of Scotch whisky industry experts have come together to form an independent whisky bottling brand, known as the Whisky Illuminati.

27/10/2018 | Alcohol, Product Time, Retail News | Read More
GMB responds to ‘hammer blow’ as 2,500 Asda jobs under threat

GMB responds to ‘hammer blow’ as 2,500 Asda jobs under threat

GMB, the union for ASDA workers, has responded to news the supermarket chain could cut up to 2,500 jobs early from February 2019.

26/10/2018 | People, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
The Broadway, Bradford reveals record footfall and new retailers

The Broadway, Bradford reveals record footfall and new retailers

The Broadway, Bradford is celebrating another successful year of trading, with more than 1.5million visitors than the previous year, demonstrating that the centre continues to flourish and outperform the national trend.

26/10/2018 | Real estate, Retail News | Read More

Costa Coffee debuts immersive cutting-edge technology ahead of busy Christmas period

The Nation’s Favourite Coffee Shop*, Costa Coffee, has launched Virtual Reality to train new staff ahead of the busy Christmas period. The content has been designed to enhance the on-boarding process, inspire new baristas and ensure education is consistent, all

26/10/2018 | Hot beverages, People, Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News, Tea | Read More
Musclefood launches major rebrand

Musclefood launches major rebrand

Online food retailer Musclefood has announced a major rebranding to reflect the company’s evolution into a health and wellness retailer.

26/10/2018 | health and beauty, Online food retailing, Online retailers, Product Time, Retail News | Read More
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