Spar Scotland announced as key sponsor of Scottish Retail Food & Drink Awards
The inaugural Scottish Retail Food & Drink Awards is delighted to announce that Spar Scotland as sponsor of the vital Small Producer of the Year category.
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The Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award: Finalists announced
illycaffè has announced the nine countries whose best Arabica lots have been selected as finalists for the 5th edition of the Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award. The winner will be announced in December, in memory of Ernesto Illy, son of
Joint initiative that transformed the tackling of food poverty in Scotland has taken a top national award
The Scottish Government has replaced the old UK Government voucher scheme in Scotland with prepaid cards in tackling food poverty and has been saluted as Social Inclusion Project of the Year at the 2020 Payments Awards.
Four Pillars named International Gin Producer of the Year for second year running
Yarra Valley-based distillery Four Pillars has been declared the International Gin Producer of the Year for the second consecutive year at the 51st International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) announced last night in London.
International oil and gas company, MOL, gets top sustainability ranking
MOL has again qualified for inclusion in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) in the Upstream & Integrated Oil & Gas category following the 2020 assessment process.
Spar takes five medals in ISC spirits challenge
Spar, the UK’s leading convenience store group, has been awarded three Silver medals and two Bronze medals for its high quality own label spirit lines at this year’s 25th International Spirits Challenge (ISC), picking up the accolade alongside a host
Aston Manor triumphs at 2020 World Cider Awards
Aston Manor’s extensive range of world class ciders has triumphed again at the 2020 World Cider Awards, a global awards program celebrating the cream of the crop across all cider styles.
The Campaign For Wool launches Wool Week 2020 with student design competition
The Campaign for Wool’s Wool Week launches this year with the return of its much-loved Student Design Competition. 2020’s year-long competition brings together leading brands and retailers with Universities across the UK, who challenged students to create an innovative and
DPD confirms plans to operate zero or low emission-only delivery solutions
Leading parcel delivery firm DPD has announced plans to deliver to 25 of the largest towns and cities in the UK with zero and low-emission delivery means by 2025.
John West wins MSC’s 2020 UK Canned Brand of the Year Award for fourth year running
John West has been named the winner of the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) 2020 UK Canned Brand of the Year Award for the fourth year running. The annual MSC awards celebrate those safeguarding seafood supplies for current and future generations.
Leading retail innovators Costa, Lego and Charlotte Tilbury to feature at free, virtual Future Stores
Join Future Stores virtually this October to tackle the seemingly never-ending new challenges in the wake of the pandemic. We have gathered some of the best and brightest in retail to share with you how you can meet these challenges
eBay UK announces shortlist for fouth annual eBay for Business Awards
eBay UK has today announced its shortlist for this year’s eBay for Business Awards. The nationwide annual event offers eBay entrepreneurs the chance to win up to £20,000 to invest in their business.
PROPER secures six Great Taste awards for its popcorn and lentil chip range
The UK’s biggest independent snack brand, PROPER, is among the Great Taste winners of 2020. Out of 12,777 products sent in from 106 different countries, PROPER was awarded six awards for its PROPERCORN and PROPERCHIPS range.
Strong overseas growth bags Cult Beauty the Excellence in International Ecommerce Award
Cult Beauty, the UK’s fastest-growing beauty retailer, is delighted to have won the award for Excellence in International Ecommerce at the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 awards dinner last night.
Leading retailers and brands announced to speak at AxoniCom LIVE – a digital conference focused on driving the frontline forward
Axonify, the modern training and communication solution for frontline retail associates, has announced the latest speaker line-up for its annual conference, AxoniCom LIVE, which sees current and former executives from Foot Locker, Disney, Accor Hotels and Walmart discuss the future
Polymer Logistics helps tomato producer optimise supply chain with bespoke solution
Five hundred million tomatoes – that is roughly the amount the APS Group grows every year. It is the UK’s largest supplier of British tomatoes to the high street and responsible for around 30 percent of production in the country.
Entry to 2021 DBA Design Effectiveness Awards opens
The Design Business Association’s (DBA) Design Effectiveness Awards 2021 is now open for entry. The submission deadline is Friday 27 November 2020.
Two person delivery firm, ArrowXL, launches recruitment drive
Leading two-person home delivery company ArrowXL is expanding its workforce due to an increase in demand in 2020. Around 100 jobs will be created in the two-phase recruitment operation, which will take place in various cities and towns across the UK.
XPO Logistics extends technology partnership with MIT Industrial Liaison Program
XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transportation and logistics solutions, has announced the renewal of its partnership with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Industrial Liaison Program (ILP). In 2019, XPO became the first global logistics company to
Tommy Hilfiger and Levi Strauss & Co president and CEO Chip Bergh lead line up at World Retail Congress Connected
Tommy Hilfiger and Chip Bergh, President and CEO at Levi Strauss & Co, are among the outstanding line up of retailers speaking at the first ever World Retail Congress Connected, streaming live and for free from here on 15-17 September.
Amazon Business Exchange returns in 2020 to help procurement leaders succeed in the ‘new normal’
The Amazon Business Exchange (ABX) conference is set to return after its debut in London last year, and will take place on the 6th and 7th of October as a virtual event.
Whistl international sees strong growth despite pandemic
Whistl, the leading delivery management company in the UK, has announced several new customer wins that are driving growth in its UK and international parcels business.
XPO Logistics awarded UK distribution for Beko appliances
XPO Logistics, a leading global provider of transport and logistics solutions, has been awarded a contract by Beko, one of the UK’s largest home appliance groups, to serve as transport partner in the UK. XPO is responsible for delivering the
Happy Beds wins Retail Campaign of the Year with strategic marketing strategy
With clever digital strategy and truly exceptional results, Happy Beds has proven to be top of the competition in the UK Biddable Retail Awards, scooping Retail Campaign of the Year.
Microsoft’s AltspaceVR, Oculus, Unilever and Unity Technologies power Circular Fashion Summit for Paris Fashion Week in virtual reality
lablaco, creators of the Circular Fashion Summit (CFS), today announced that AltspaceVR by Microsoft, Oculus, Unilever and Unity Technologies have signed on to sponsor CFS2020: the first-ever virtual reality fashion summit. Taking place in AltspaceVR by Microsoft on 3-4 October
