All The Grocer articles in 01 February 2025 – Page 3
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Comment & OpinionEx-Lidl CEO: Thatchers vs Aldi ruling is a wake-up call for brands
Aldi and its peers will continue to push the boundaries, and fmcg brands need to be ready, says Ronny Gottschlich, former CEO of Lidl UK and founder of Heunadel Retail Advisory
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Comment & OpinionWhy Tesco’s ‘biggest ever Christmas’ didn’t prevent it from cutting jobs
Just 21 days have passed since Tesco said sales were up 4% over Christmas – but today’s job cuts meant that success was short-lived
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NewsClimate group Wrap goes international with new EU division
Wrap is opening a new EU division in partnership with the International Food Waste Coalition
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NewsSustainable seafood attracting more UK spend than ever, MSC finds
There was a 12% growth in purchasing compared with the previous year, according to a report published by the Marine Stewardship Council
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NewsCadbury rolls out limited-edition tablet designs to encourage sharing
The campaign is being backed by ‘significant media investment’
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NewsWaitrose gives farmers biodiversity boost with free mapping tools
Waitrose farm suppliers will now get free access to Land App’s digital mapping tools
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NewsPret a Manger opens first shop in Africa, in Johannesburg
South Africa is the 20th international market for the sandwich chain
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Category ReportAll out of luck? Household paper products category report 2025
Loo roll brands have lost unit share to cheaper own label. How can they revive their fortunes?
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NewsHäagen-Dazs adds stick format for ‘fan favourite’ ice creams
The launch is being backed by a ‘six-figure’ campaign
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NewsCocoa-free chocolate maker Win-Win appoints Mark Golder as CEO
Golder brings over 30 years’ experience to the role
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NewsMolson Coors buys 8.5% stake in Fever-Tree as part of US tie-up
Fever-Tree co-founder and CEO Tim Warrillow called it a ‘transformational step’
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NewsMedia Bites 30 January: shoplifting, job cuts and Lidl’s first pub
The papers have been focusing on Tesco job cuts, a steep rise in violent shoplifting and the continued fallout from last year’s October budget
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NewsCity snapshot: Fever-Tree shares up 16% after Molson Coors buys stake
Molson Coors is buying a 8.5% stake in Fever-Tree for £71m as part of a long term partnership in the US, Liberation Labs closes a $50.5m fundraise, and retail crime hits all time high.
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NewsGreencore delivers positive Q1 but warns of ‘unprecedented’ labour cost challenges
Sandwich maker Greencore has reaffirmed its full-year guidance following a ‘strong’ first quarter with volumes growing ahead of the market
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NewsGusbourne falls back on DTC as wine sales stutter
Direct sales now make up a third of the English wine maker’s revenue
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NewsCoca-Cola Europacfic Partners recalls ‘small number’ of soft drinks over chlorate fears
The recall is limited to 6x250ml Appletiser multipacks, and tall imported Coca-Cola and Sprite cans
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Comment & OpinionGaming set-ups are an untapped opportunity for fmcg
The gaming set-up has become a canvas for self-expression and brands can integrate themselves by understanding what gamers want, says Emma Thompson, head of agency at Golley Slater
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NewsHarlech Foodservice secures two new ice cream supplier contracts
The wholesaler has added family-run Sidoli’s to its roster of ice cream suppliers
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NewsBooker invites catering customers in new money-saving campaign
The wholesaler is inviting new and existing customers to reach out to their local branches
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NewsAsda vows to be ‘cheapest’ as it brings back Rollback prices
The retailer is set to launch a new heavyweight advertising campaign fronted by Joe Wicks