Morrisons launches first UK grocery collection lockers
Morrisons introduces the first UK grocery collection lockers with multi-temperature Click & Collect lockers, automating order retrieval at their Skipton trial.
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UK retail competition limits price rises despite costs
UK retail competition limits price rises despite soaring business costs, effectively keeping shop price inflation contained for consumers.
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Couche‑Tard's Q1 Highlights Three Top Performers
Couche tard revenue jumped over 25% in Q1 in North America as prepared food, energy drinks and nicotine sales drove…
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Poundland owner considers separate sales
Gordon Brothers considers separate sales of Poundland and Dealz, one of its discount chains, due to interest from retailers and…
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UK food prices defy 2026 surge predictions
UK food prices defy 2026 surge predictions, falling to 1.7% inflation—below forecasts and marking the lowest rate since August 2024.
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Armani delays 15% stake sale past 2027
Armani postpones its 15% stake sale past 2027 due to market conditions and complexity, delaying the late founder’s original timeline.
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Product Launches Marie Wagner • Product Launches • October 3, 2026 • 2 min read
Morrisons launches first UK grocery collection lockers
Morrisons introduces the first UK grocery collection lockers with multi-temperature Click & Collect lockers, automating order retrieval at their Skipton…
Marie Wagner • Product Launches • October 3, 2026 • 2 min read
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Currys uses AI for repair diagnostics
Currys uses AI for repair diagnostics to improve customer experience with artificial intelligence.
Monika Kruger • Flash Picks • October 2, 2026 • 3 min read
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Co-op shifts focus to value in autumn shopping push
Co-op’s autumn campaign highlights value shopping, proving its practicality for daily essentials and frequent, smaller purchases.
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • October 1, 2026 • 1 min read
Trend Alerts Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts • September 30, 2026 • 3 min read
Currys launches dad-centric humour campaign for energy-saving tech
Currys launches a dad-centric humour campaign to promote its energy-saving tech, using storytelling on video-on-demand, YouTube and radio for engagement.
Marie Wagner • Trend Alerts • September 30, 2026 • 3 min read
Trend Alerts Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • September 29, 2026 • 4 min read
TikTok Shop fuels UK small-biz live commerce
TikTok Shop is transforming UK small-biz sales with live commerce, boosting engagement through discovery and real-time interaction for over 300,000…
Monika Kruger • Trend Alerts • September 29, 2026 • 4 min read Product Launches Monika Kruger • Product Launches • September 28, 2026 • 1 min read
Poundland owner considers separate sales
Gordon Brothers considers separate sales of Poundland and Dealz, one of its discount chains, due to interest from retailers and…
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Clarks launches new shoe campaign
Clarks launches new shoe campaign asking Are You Wearing The Right Shoes?.
Monika Kruger • Buyer Guides • September 26, 2026 • 3 min read
Flash Picks Marie Wagner • Flash Picks • September 25, 2026 • 3 min read
Airport tasting app turns fleeting moments into lasting experiences
Pernod Ricard’s Taste Odyssey app transforms airport tastings into interactive, shareable flavor journeys, proving travelers crave immersive retail experiences.
Marie Wagner • Flash Picks • September 25, 2026 • 3 min read
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John Lewis Values Trust Over Retail Media Profits
John Lewis prioritizes brand trust over retail media profits, integrating it as part of its broader strategy rather than a…
Monika Kruger • Buyer Guides • September 24, 2026 • 4 min read
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Beauty Brands Face Barriers in Gaining Physical Retail Trust
Beauty brands face barriers in physical retail trust as local managers prefer recognizable names. Discover how exclusive partnerships and industry…
Marie Wagner • Buyer Guides • September 23, 2026 • 3 min read