The volume of items purchased from the UK’s leading supermarkets fell year-on-year for the first time since early December 2014, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. Sales volumes fell -0.3% during the four weeks ending 15
Overall shop prices reported deflation of 1.4% in July, lower than the 1.3% fall in June, according to the July BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index. Food reported annual inflation of 0.1%, up from the 0.4% decline in June 2015. This is
Consumer confidence in the UK rose for the sixth successive quarter to surpass the global average for the first time in more than nine years – according to the latest figures from Nielsen, a leading global provider of information and
The volume of items purchased from the UK’s leading supermarkets increased year-on-year for the sixth consecutive month, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. Sales volume increased +0.5% during the four weeks ending 23 May 2015
The volume of FMCG products – such as soft drinks, toiletries and food – purchased across Europe has risen by its highest year-on-year level since Nielsen started measuring it more than six years ago – according to the latest data
The volume of items purchased from the UK’s leading supermarkets increased year-on-year for the fifth consecutive month, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. Sales volume increased +0.4% during the four weeks ending 25 April 2015 versus
March saw the first annual rise for nearly a year in shopper spending at UK supermarkets, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. The value of sales during the four-week period ending 28 March 2015
The volume of items purchased from the UK’s leading supermarkets increased year-on-year for the third consecutive month, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. This follows 17 consecutive monthly year-on-year declines (barring one seasonal anomaly).
Overall shop prices reported deflation for the 22nd consecutive month, accelerating to 1.7% in February, after reporting deflation of 1.3% in January, according to the BRC-Nielsen Shop Price Index. Food reported annual deflation of 0.4% in February from a 0.5%
Discounters Aldi and Lidl now account for more than 10% of sales at the UK’s leading supermarkets, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. During the twelve weeks ending 31 January 2015, Aldi’s sales grew
Sugar, salt, artificial additives are the biggest health factors impacting the food products Britons buy, according to the Global Health and Wellness Survey from information and insights company Nielsen which polled more than 30,000 Internet respondents in 60 countries. When asked
Nielsen Holdings, a leading global provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy, has today announced that it has successfully completed its acquisition of Brandbank, an established world leader specialised in the process of digitally collecting, managing
The volume of items purchased from the UK’s leading supermarkets increased year-on-year for the first time since mid-July 2013, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. Sales volume increased +0.6% during the four weeks ending 3 January 2015 versus
E-cigarettes, sports nutrition and “free-from” are the fastest-growing products in UK supermarkets by sales volume, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. Volume sales of e-cigarettes are up 49.5% year-on-year, followed by sports nutrition bars,
Shoppers are becoming increasingly positive about retailers’ own-brand products, which is contributing to a rise in sales, particularly for ‘premium’ versions, according to the latest retail news from global information and insights company Nielsen. Own-brand products accounted for 54% of UK
Sales at the UK’s leading supermarkets declined compared to a year ago for the third consecutive month, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. Since Nielsen first reported the UK grocery market contracting in January
Prices being paid for FMCG goods across Europe have risen by their lowest level in almost four years, curtailing sales revenue growth – according to the latest figures released today by global information and insights company Nielsen. In the third
Consumer confidence in the UK jumped three points for the third successive quarter to hit its highest level for seven years, according to the latest figures from Nielsen, a leading global provider of information and insights. The UK Consumer Confidence Index
Consumers globally spent $374bn on snack foods annually between 2013 and 2014, a year-over-year increase of 2%, according to a new global report released today by Nielsen. While Europe ($167bn) and North America ($124bn) make up the majority of worldwide
Consumer spend at the UK’s leading supermarkets during the four weeks ending 13 September 2014 was down -1.6% versus the same period a year ago – according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. Sales volume dropped -1.9%. “Despite
British consumers’ intent to buy motor-related products, computer equipment and eBooks online has tripled since 2011, according to a new study by Nielsen, a leading global provider of insights into what consumers watch and buy. The proportion of Britons who intend
Thousands of new product launches fail in their first year, costing businesses millions of pounds, yet manufacturers can reverse these outcomes by changing their approach to innovation, according to a European study launched today by Nielsen, a leading global provider of
FMCG sales growths are looking rosier. For the second quarter of 2014, aggregated across Europe, they were up 3.8% year-on-year, according to the latest figures released today by global information and insights company Nielsen. The 3.8% nominal value rise, the highest for
Year-on-year sales growths at the UK’s leading supermarkets declined for the sixth four-week period out of the last seven – and third consecutively – according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. During the four weeks
The football World Cup failed to provide a respite for the UK’s leading supermarkets, which suffered a second consecutive period of year-on-year declining sales and volumes, according to the latest data from global information and insights company Nielsen. During the
