2+ day, 29+ min ago  (802+ words) Price fluctuation is no longer a surprise. It has become a norm across multiple grocery supermarkets, from fresh produce to pantry staples. To keep the record straight, in 2023, the grocery sector met a challenge when egg prices rose by 68% due…...

2+ day, 2+ min ago  (882+ words) At the start of 2026, the UK grocery landscape underwent a fundamental shift as new regulations governing the promotion of High Fat, Sugar, and Salt (HFSS) products came into full force. These rules have significantly narrowed the options for brands and…...

2+ day, 43+ min ago  (479+ words) A quiet revolution is underway in UK grocery retail, with convenience now the fastest-growing channel, accounting for one-fifth of grocery sales. Driven by inflationary pressures and changing shopper behaviour, we are seeing a restructuring of how grocers compete and grow,…...

2+ day, 21+ min ago  (353+ words) According to a recent L. E. K. Consulting survey on consumer sentiment, we found the UK consumer environment to be stabilising, with improving confidence and broadly steady household finances, particularly among younger cohorts. However, this has not triggered a return to pre-inflation behaviours,…...

2+ day, 9+ min ago  (518+ words) New savi research shows "money off" and gamification now outweigh loyalty and cashback as the most powerful influence on in-store purchasing decisions, with UK trends mirrored across Europe. Grocery shopping has entered a fully "gamified" era, according to new research…...

2+ day, 51+ min ago  (1702+ words) The UK soft drinks sector is experiencing strong growth, driven primarily by intense health-consciousness, with low/no-sugar options making up two-thirds of volume sales. Other key drivers include the rise of functional drinks (energy, protein, immunity), premiumisation, increased alcohol moderation,…...

2+ day, 17+ min ago  (695+ words) Food waste is often framed as a consumer behaviour problem. For wholesalers and F&B operators, it is an issue more immediate to their operations and a margin crisis hiding in plain sight. According to our research, across the UK,…...

2+ day, 48+ min ago  (459+ words) The Welsh Language Commissioner is encouraging retailers to make the most of the opportunities that come from introducing Welsh into their business. Across Wales, the Welsh language is increasingly visible on our high streets. For supermarkets and grocery retailers, this…...

2+ day, 34+ min ago  (1015+ words) Online grocery sales grew more than 20% in 2025, with monthly volumes consistently surpassing $10 billion and setting new records at year-end. That demand is fundamentally reshaping how grocery supply chains must operate, moving far beyond replenishment models built for pallets and store…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (378+ words) How much is the UK iced coffee category worth? Is the market in growth and what is driving that growth? How is Arctic Coffee performing? What makes Arctic Coffee unique? What sets Arctic Coffee apart is the balance we strike…...