All Product prices articles – Page 50
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News
Toblerone bars lose the big gaps... with a price hike
The 150g bar, which was reduced from 170g in 2016 by spacing out the triangles, is being withdrawn
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Comment & Opinion
Grocers must be mindful of price-setting software
The use of price optimisation software is coming under more scrutiny than ever
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News
Amazon offers lowest ever price for Echo on Prime Day
Echo and Echo Dot speakers were cheaper than ever before, but some shoppers may have been unaware thanks to an error
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News
UK set for carrot crisis as lack of rain hits crop
Chairman of the British Carrot Growers Association Rodger Hobson said it was “almost inevitable” shoppers would face price increases
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News
CO2 shortage sees retailers cut fizzy drinks promotions
Average shelf prices in the carbonates category are up 4% in the four weeks to 2 July 2018
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Analysis & Features
Tesco prices rise faster than rivals for more than a year
The latest Grocer Price Index shows Tesco has overseen price rises at a faster rate than its rivals every month for an entire year
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Analysis & Features
Poor lambing conditions continuing to affect price
Lamb prices in the UK have begun their seasonal decrease but remain higher than the same period last year
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Analysis & Features
Global sugar production falls
Sugar prices are up month on month as new forecasts put overall global production down 2%
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Analysis & Features
Threat of trade war ups South American soyabean prices
The Chicago Board of Trade’s prices for soyabeans have dropped by 16%-17%
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News
Tesco scraps Brand Guarantee in favour of low everyday prices
The supermarket giant will pull the plug on the scheme on 16 July
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News
Tesco ramps up promotions as it drops Brand Guarantee
The supermarket giant ran 2,311 featured space promotions during the four weeks to 17 June 2018
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Analysis & Features
Dealing with the Donald: how trade war will hit food & drink
Europe and the US have imposed tit-for-tat tariffs on each other - so what effect would a full-blown trade war have?
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco Brand Guarantee: a good week to bury bad news?
It was a good week to bury bad news and a bad week to bury good news, says Grocer editor Adam Leyland
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News
Tesco issued cashback on 47 out of 50 weeks in Grocer 33
A look back at our mystery shops of the past 12 months shows there were only three weeks in total when a mystery shopper did not receive money back
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News
Costcutter predicts sales growth after slashing Xmas prices
Since launching its Christmas pre-sale brochure last month, Costcutter saw an increase of over 30% in pre-sales year on year
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News
EU pushes ahead with tariffs on US food and drink exports
American bourbon, tobacco, sweetcorn, orange juice and peanut butter are among the food and drink products hit by the 25% tax
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Analysis & Features
Strawberry bargains set to become a thing of the past
Shoppers will face higher prices for the fruit next season, experts warn
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Analysis & Features
Cotton price hiked by slowing production
Prices of cotton have risen amid concerns over slowing production, driven by reports of unfavourable weather conditions
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News
McVitie's leads on deals in promotion-heavy biscuits category
McVitie’s is the UK’s fourth most trusted name in grocery, according to Kantar Worldpanel’s 2018 UK Brand Footprint Rankin
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News
M&S rapped over Christmas dinner comparison ad
Watchdog said M&S’s claim to have reduced the cost of Christmas dinner by £10 was misleading