Retail Times




Select

  • Legal Time
  • Data Time
    • Research
  • Tech Time
  • Product Time
  • Retail News
    • Retailer News
    • Wholesaler News
    • Convenience and Independent retailers
    • Discount Retailers
    • Food-to-go Retailers
    • Forecourt Retailers
    • Online Retailers
      • Online Food Retailing
      • Online non-food Retailing Grocers
      • Online Retailing Specialist
  • Opinion Time
    • Comment
    • In My Opinion
    • Why it Works
  • Sustainability Time
    • Carbon Footprint
    • Ethical Sourcing
    • Food Waste
    • Waste
    • Water
  • Sign-up to our newsletter

Mars, with SABIC and Huhtamaki, introduces recycled content into pet food packaging to support circular economy

Mars, Incorporated has announced it will incorporate recycled polypropylene plastic into the primary packaging for some of its popular pet food brands. For Mars, this marks an important step in its efforts to reduce virgin plastics use across its packaging

03/11/2020 | Packaging, Sustainability Time | Read More
Is there beer on Mars? Budweiser aims to be first beer on Red Planet

Is there beer on Mars? Budweiser aims to be first beer on Red Planet

39 million miles away, the next generation of space exploration awaits its first pioneers. And while life on the Red Planet is still in the near – yet distant – future, Budweiser just unveiled its own ambitious commitment, to create

16/03/2017 | Manufacturer news | Read More

Alibaba Group launches big data Anti-Counterfeiting Alliance and gets Louis Vuitton, Samsung, Mars and SWAROVSKI on board

Alibaba Group has announced the launch of the “Alibaba Big Data Anti-Counterfeiting Alliance,” to foster industry collaboration and promote the use of big data and technology in the global fight against counterfeits, which received strong support from brands, trade associations,

16/01/2017 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Mars crowned Best Multinational Workplace in Europe 2016

At Mars, the secret to our success is our people. Today, Mars UK is celebrating as one of a number of Mars Europe sites who together succeeded in scooping the coveted title of Best Multinational Workplace in Europe at the

17/06/2016 | Manufacturer news | Read More
Sugar tax unlikely to change people’s habits; yet brands must commit to healthier options, says TNS

Sugar tax unlikely to change people’s habits; yet brands must commit to healthier options, says TNS

Consumer awareness of high sugar products is higher than it has ever been, with ready meals, fruit juices and smoothies no longer escaping scrutiny. Over six in 10 (62%) of consumers now recognise juices and smoothies like Innocent and Tropicana

11/05/2016 | Manufacturer news, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Zappar extends in-store partnership at Asda with Mars

Zappar, a leader in augmented reality experiences and Momentum Worldwide announces a new type of brand experience for snack brand Mars with supermarket giant Asda. Shoppers will have the chance to win one of five signed England football shirts by

04/07/2015 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

Kewill MOVE platform delivers improved supply chain integration for Jigsaw Transport

Jigsaw, the UK’s leading provider of large-scale managed transport solutions, has successfully implemented a business to business integration solution from Kewill, the multimodal transportation management software specialist, to connect its network of hauliers, trading partners and contractors. Kewill’s integration solution, part

29/04/2014 | Logistics, Services Time, Supply chain | Read More

IGD: food and grocery industry unites in bid to help tackle youth unemployment

Companies from across the food and grocery supply chain are joining forces this month to help 15,000 young unemployed people get into work. Feeding Britain’s Future – designed by research and training charity IGD – is offering free pre-employment workshops

04/09/2013 | HR, Retail News, Services Time | Read More
Bavaria ties up with Heinz and Mars to ship beer by barge en route to UK

Bavaria ties up with Heinz and Mars to ship beer by barge en route to UK

Dutch brewer Bavaria has signed a shared transportation agreement with Heinz and Mars to move their products across Europe by inland waterways. Although the UK is famed for its canals, the size of the waterways in Europe makes transport by barge,

30/04/2013 | Carbon footprint, Manufacturer news, Retail News, Sustainability Time | Read More

India has fastest growing chocolate confectionery market, reports Mintel

India’s love of chocolate is booming, according to the latest research by Mintel into the Indian chocolate confectionery market. Indeed, when it comes to chocolate, India is the fastest growing market globally, posting the largest increase in volume sales with 21% growth

08/11/2012 | Data Time, Research | Read More

Stay in touch…

  • twitter
  • linkedin
  • email
  • rss
RT logo

▼ Have your say …

  • In my opinion
  • Why it works

Advertise on Retail Times

Retail Times logo

Page Navigation

  • Home Page
  • About us
  • Advertising
  • Contact us
  • Copyright
  • Privacy policy

What are you looking for ?

  • In my opinion
  • Why it works

★ Search articles by category


Retail Times Newsletter

  • FREE SUBSCRIPTION ➔ SIGN UP HERE
© 2015 RetailTimes.co.uk All rights reserved.
Sign up to our newsletter
Top

click to sign up for the retail times newsletter