Aldi and Waitrose have been revealed as the fastest growing retailers in the UK in a study by OC&C Strategy Consultants. Aldi and Waitrose, which came in first and second place respectively in OC&C’s rankings of the 20 fastest growing retailers on
The premium anti-ageing products category is fragmenting into a market of price extremes, according to new research by The NPD Group. It found consumers are restricting spending on entry and middle market prestige anti-ageing products, with value sales declining by
Premium drinks brand, Fever-Tree, has scooped a silver medal for its tree-house garden at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. The award comes just days after collecting the Best Drinks Company accolade at The Drinks Business 2011 Awards and an inaugural
The Co-operative is launching its range of Easter eggs and treats, including three premium Truly Irresistible chocolate eggs, made with 100% Fairtrade chocolate. The three premium eggs are Fairtrade Milk Chocolate & Butterscotch Half Egg with Mini Eggs and two
Retailers at both ends of the value spectrum are performing well, according to the latest grocery share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks ending 23 January 2011. Sainsbury’s has had a strong start to 2011 and
The Co-operative is launching pork, leek and bacon sausages (400g) under its premium Truly Irresistible label as a limited edition. The sausages have been launched in time for Farmhouse Breakfast Week (23- 29 January 2011) and will be available until 12 April
The Co-operative is claiming a market first by sourcing 100% British wheat for its own-brand sliced bread range sold in stores in England, Wales and Scotland*. -
Debbie and Andrew Keeble told their journey from pig farmers to producing the UK’s top-selling premium sausages at the 2010 IGD Convention. Pig farmers in South Yorkshire for 20 years, Debbie and Andrew set up their sausage company in 1999.
Sainsbury’s is relaunching its premium Taste the Difference own label range today. The move is designed to rebuild sales of the brand, which has been hit by its own re-launched Basics range plus rival own labels. Speaking at Insight’s Future
The Co-operative is extending its own brand range of fabric conditioners to include two new premium products featuring a new scent technology. The additions are available in two varieties: The Co-operative Aroma Burst Fresh Breeze Concentrated Fabric Conditioner, which has
Shoppers are reaching for premium ranges such as Tesco Finest and Morrisons’ The Best, according to the latest grocery market figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks ending 13 June 2010. In spite of total grocery market
Leading premium lifestyle brand Tommy Hilfiger, one of the largest designer apparel brands globally, has signed a five-year contract with BT to provide a video conferencing solution which includes the industry’s first virtual fitting rooms. Jointly developed with TANDBERG, now
