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Tipsy tapas, Simnel cakes at Easter, Singles Day and Cockapoo Christmas jumpers – some of  the biggest retail trends expected in 2021

Tipsy tapas, Simnel cakes at Easter, Singles Day and Cockapoo Christmas jumpers – some of the biggest retail trends expected in 2021

Google.com - it’s the most visited site and the most widely used search engine in the world. With 40,000 searches made every second in the UK, totalling 3.5 billion a day, it’s no surprise that

29/12/2020 | Data Time, Research | Read More
IGD predicts five trends set to shape retail in 2019

IGD predicts five trends set to shape retail in 2019

Innovative advances in technology, coupled with seamless in-store shopping experiences, are among the IGD’s top predictions for 2019’s global retail trends: Data, and particularly customer data, will offer more personalised shopping Sustainability concerns will change the way retailers do business Stores will offer

26/11/2018 | Data Time, Research | Read More

The Logic Group pinpoints three key trends driving retail today in new report

The Logic Group – a payments services provider and Barclaycard company – has launched its Retail Report 2015, which looks at the three key trends which are driving the modern omni-channel retail market. The top three omni-channel retail trends Contactless: fast becoming

13/08/2015 | Data Time, Reports | Read More

Planet Retail tips convenience, home scanning and more collection points as top UK supermarket trends for 2015

Natalie Berg, global research director at Planet Retail, considers the top trends which will influence and shape UK supermarkets in 2015 “Whereas 2014 was largely focused on price, we are expecting 2015 to be the year of differentiation. The Big Four

19/12/2014 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Fujitsu has trio of top retail trends for 2015

Fujitsu has trio of top retail trends for 2015

Fujitsu has predicted what it thinks will be the key trends for the retail industry in 2015 1. Use of contactless will be driven by improvements in security There are now 43m contactless cards in the UK with TFL recently

18/12/2014 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Retail Times ties with Euromonitor International to spotlight retail trends

Retail Times ties with Euromonitor International to spotlight retail trends

Retail Times has teamed up with leading retail research company Euromonitor International to reveal the latest retail trends and packaging innovations from markets around the world. The collaboration will include a regular monthly column, Retail Spotlight, focusing on key themes in

10/01/2012 | Retail News | Read More

VegfestUK adds fringe-style festival week to Bristol mix

VegfestUK, the Bristol veggie event, is adding a fringe-style festival to the mix this year, 21-29 May 2011. The event features vegetarian and vegan food producers from across the UK. They will be joined by week-long series of activities, cookery

12/05/2011 | Events, Exhibitions, Services Time, Work shops | Read More
Retail location and insight provider highlights top trends

Retail location and insight provider highlights top trends

Matthew Hopkinson, director at retail location data and insight provider, The Local Data Company, highlights the key topics debated at the Retail Week Conference, 16-17 March 2011 Stand still and you get run over. This is certainly true in the

23/03/2011 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More
Wynsors World of Shoes launches mobile Facebook shop

Wynsors World of Shoes launches mobile Facebook shop

Wynsors World of Shoes has teamed up with One iota, a social and mobile commerce solutions provider, to launch a transactional and mobile Facebook ‘shop’. After reporting a steep rise in mobile visitors to Wynsors.com, the retailer selected One iota

22/03/2011 | Online retailers, Online retailing specialist, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Employers can help cut absence due to back pain, says equipment supplier

Employers can help cut absence due to back pain, says equipment supplier

Employers can help reduce staff absenteeism brought on by back pain if they encourage employees to improve their posture, claims the workplace equipment provider Slingsby. Figures from the NHS show back pain remains the most common cause of workplace absence

16/02/2011 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More
Spar promotes wine in second wine festival

Spar promotes wine in second wine festival

Spar is launching its second national Wine Festival across its 2,100 licensed UK stores, following a successful promotion in 2010. From the 28 April 2011, Spar will be cutting the cost of popular wines from France and Australia by at

16/02/2011 | Alcohol, Convenience and independent retailers, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Morrisons takes baby steps into online channel in Kiddicare deal

Morrisons takes baby steps into online channel in Kiddicare deal

Morrisons is taking its first steps in online retailing with the acquisition of Kiddicare, the multi-channel baby products retailer, for £70m. The deal includes the rights to Kiddicare’s highly regarded technology platform. Kiddicare is the UK’s leading specialist online retailer

15/02/2011 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Cherry juice can help muscle recovery, claims top brand

Cherry juice can help muscle recovery, claims top brand

Cherrygood, the cherry juice drink, claims new research shows the juice can help reduce muscle damage caused by exercise. Research from London South Bank University showed after drinking cherry juice, athletes returned to 90% of normal muscle force in 24

15/02/2011 | Manufacturer news, Retail News | Read More
ACS: secure future of local shops on UK high streets

ACS: secure future of local shops on UK high streets

ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) is issuing a rallying call to MPs to stop the ongoing crisis on UK high streets and secure the future of local shops. The call comes as new figures show a stark increase in

15/02/2011 | Convenience and independent retailers, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Employers can help cut back pain absence says equipment supplier

Employers can help reduce staff absenteeism brought on by back pain if they encourage employees to improve their posture, claims the workplace equipment provider Slingsby. Figures from the NHS show back pain remains the most common cause of workplace absence

14/02/2011 | Comment, Opinion Time | Read More
Spar launches Express convenience format in Zimbabwe

Spar launches Express convenience format in Zimbabwe

Spar International has opened two Express convenience stores in Zimbabwe. Spar already trades from over 70 outlets in Zimbabwe and has opened 12 new stores there in the last 18 months. A further 10 will be opened by June 2011.

14/02/2011 | Convenience and independent retailers, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Co-operative unveils new products in Taste the Seasons range

Co-operative unveils new products in Taste the Seasons range

The Co-operative is introducing three products to its evolving own brand Taste the Seasons range. The new products are a Rhubarb & Custard Cake (£2.09), Pea & Mint Salad (£2.25 for 240g) and a Rosemary Chicken Sandwich (£2.50) and will

14/02/2011 | Cakes, Own label, Product Time, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Tangerine Confectionery boosts profits and ranking in equity-backed league

Tangerine Confectionery boosts profits and ranking in equity-backed league

Blackpool-based Tangerine Confectionery, the leading British manufacturer of sugar confectionery and branded popcorn in the UK, has gained a top 20 place in the latest Sunday Times Deloitte Buyout Track 100, up from 47 last year. The league table ranks Britain’s

14/02/2011 | Manufacturer news, Retail News | Read More
Glorious! scoops award for Diablo pasta sauce

Glorious! scoops award for Diablo pasta sauce

Fresh soup and pasta sauce brand Glorious!, has picked up a Gold Award at The Grocer Food & Drink Awards for its Diablo Sundried Tomato & Chilli pasta sauce, beating brands like Dolmio and Discovery in the cooking sauces/condiment category.

14/02/2011 | Manufacturer news, Product Time, Retail News, Sauces, Soup | Read More
Australian-inspired coffee firm opens first outlet in budding chain

Australian-inspired coffee firm opens first outlet in budding chain

Coffee company Green Cauldon has opened a coffee house in Liverpool, selling handcrafted coffees made from beans grown on its 100-acre coffee farm in Byron Bay, Australia. The Green Cauldron branded coffee house is the first in a planned chain

11/02/2011 | Food-to-go retailers, Manufacturer news, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
ACS lobbies chancellor on budget for local shops

ACS lobbies chancellor on budget for local shops

ACS (the Association of Convenience Stores) has set out a series of specific policy recommendations chancellor George Osborne can deliver for local shops in his budget next month. ACS also reacted to the commitments made by banks following negotiations with

10/02/2011 | Convenience and independent retailers, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Co-operative launches microwaveable meal pots

Co-operative launches microwaveable meal pots

The Co-operative has introduced a range of microwaveable meal pots, featuring a selection of meat, fish and vegetable dishes. According to The Co-operative, the meal pots are an ideal tea-time choice for people on the go or a simple lunch

10/02/2011 | Product Time, Ready meals | Read More
Co-operative reintroduces heritage apple juice

Co-operative reintroduces heritage apple juice

The Co-operative is reintroducing its heritage apple juice, made from 1,000 varieties of rare apples, after a successful launch last year. According to the retailer, an extra 2,000 litres of The Co-operative Farms’ Truly Irresistible Tillington 1,000 pressed apple juice

09/02/2011 | Product Time, Soft drinks | Read More
Retail crime down in c-stores but prevention costs more, says ACS

Retail crime down in c-stores but prevention costs more, says ACS

Retailers are taking effective measures to tackle crime in their stores, according to the ACS’s annual Crime Survey. It reveals instances of robberies, staff theft, burglaries and verbal abuse have all fallen over the last year. However, ACS warns this

09/02/2011 | Convenience and independent retailers, Data Time, Research, Retail crime, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Pub administrations increase 24% as cold weather takes toll

Administrations in the pubs, clubs and bars sector for Q4 2010 increased by almost a quarter at the end of 2010, as the unprecedented December weather took its toll on licensed operators. The statistics from the sector, published by the

09/02/2011 | Food service, Retail News | Read More
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