The news that John Lewis and Waitrose are preparing to recruit around 10,000 seasonal workers ahead of Black Friday and Christmas is a striking reminder of the scale of workforce mobilisation required ...

Private label is no longer simply the cheaper alternative sitting next to the big brands on the supermarket shelf. Across Europe and North America, retailers are increasingly taking control of the ...

Asda has one major advantage that many struggling retailers do not: it already owns the assets needed for a successful turnaround. It has a powerful and recognisable brand, an extensive store network, ...

DecisionInsight lets any retail team question operational data in plain language, see the reasoning behind the answer, and act on what it finds. London, UK. Retail Insight, the AI ...

PARIS — France’s highly competitive supermarket sector is entering a new phase of consolidation after competition authorities cleared a deal involving 167 Auchan supermarkets and hypermarkets that ...

The two-week study, at the retailer’s Broke Hall and Heath Road stores, also found that shoppers identified promotional feature bays 43% faster when Avenue was installed. In a direct comparison, 90% ...

NatWest Group today announces the appointment of Harsh Agarwal as Managing Director, Customer Experience & Engagement. He joins the Retail Banking leadership team as the bank continues to pursue its ...

Kroger is facing growing pressure from investors as its shares trade around 26% below their 52-week high, putting the US supermarket giant under the spotlight as it prepares to report its latest ...

Sainsbury’s has recalled a popular own-brand olive product after Listeria monocytogenes was detected, prompting the supermarket to advise customers not to eat the affected packs. Listeria ...

Marks & Spencer is investing more than £4 million to reduce prices across its organic food range, as the retailer seeks to make organic products more accessible to a wider group of shoppers. The move ...

The FTC argued that blocking the merger would protect consumers from skyrocketing prices. In the short term, overlapping markets will benefit from intense price wars as Kroger and Albertsons fight ...

Private-label products now account for 54% of consumer goods spending in Spain, underlining the strength of supermarket-owned brands and the changing relationship between shoppers and traditional ...