6 May 2025

Harrods replaces signature plastic carrier bag with paper version

Harrods is ditching its signature green plastic carrier bag in favour of a paper version.  The luxury retailer is replacing the plastic bags with a 100% […]
6 May 2025

Border Biscuits takes pandemic hit from out-of-home sales slump

Premium snacks supplier Border Biscuits saw a double-digit drop in sales last year as the coronavirus pandemic hit out-of-home sales, but expects to return to growth […]
6 May 2025

Media Bites 7 Sep: Supply chain crisis, Tesco, Border checks

The threat of strike action by lorry drivers at two firms supplying the construction industry and convenience stores has raised the prospect of further disruption this […]
6 May 2025

City snapshot: Retail sales growth begins to slow in August

Top story Year on year sales growth fell back in August as pent-up post-lockdown demand softened, according to the monthly BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. Total retail […]
6 May 2025

Heinz adds Kumana avocado-based hot sauces to UK portfolio

Kraft Heinz is bringing a range of Venezuelan-inspired, avocado-based hot sauces called Kumana to the UK. The brand has quietly launched three flavours – Hot Original, Sriracha […]
6 May 2025

Booker HGV drivers vote for strike action at Thamesmead depot

HGV drivers at Booker’s Thamesmead depot have voted unanimously to strike over a pay dispute. Unite the Union balloted 40 members over strike action during the […]
6 May 2025

Food waste app Olio raises $43m to boost global growth

Unsold food distribution app Olio has raised $43m to fund its global expansion. As well as targeting 10 key Latin American, Northern European and Asian markets, […]
6 May 2025

Border Biscuits takes pandemic hit from out of home sales drop

By Alec Mattinson2021-09-06T16:02:00 Premium snacks supplier Border Biscuits saw a double-digit drop in sales last year as the coronavirus pandemic hit out-of-home sales, but expects to return […]
6 May 2025

40 Booker HGV drivers vote for strike action at Thamesmead depot

HGV drivers at Booker’s Thamesmead depot have voted unanimously to strike over a pay dispute. Unite the Union balloted 40 members over strike action during the […]
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