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• Tesco Moving Away From Barcodes April 17, 2026
  Following trials over the last couple of years, Tesco is switching from barcodes to QR codes across a range of its own-label products, a move hailed as “one of the most revolutionary retailing improvements in decades”. The change will see (more…) The post Tesco Moving Away From Barcodes appeared first on KamCity.
• Morrisons category breakouts: Fresh, Ambient, Non Food – real detail, real access April 17, 2026
  Dive into interactive divisional breakouts, translating the Morrisons Magic strategy into category‑specific plans and growth opportunities. Choose Fresh (led by Fraser Lovatt & Amy Austin), Ambient Food (led by Simon Whittle) or Ambient Non‑Food (led by Tim Conder). Expect clear (more…) The post Morrisons category breakouts: Fresh, Ambient, Non Food – real detail, real access […]
• Scottish Government Pledges To Cap Food Prices If Re-Elected April 17, 2026
  Amid concerns about a spike in food costs resulting from the Middle East conflict, Scotland’s governing Scottish National Party (SNP) said yesterday that it would introduce a price cap on “essential” supermarket items such as bread, milk, rice and cheese. (more…) The post Scottish Government Pledges To Cap Food Prices If Re-Elected appeared first on […]
• Mixed Year For Booker April 17, 2026
  Tesco’s annual results yesterday showed its wholesale arm, Booker, saw modest like-for-like sales growth of 0.2% to £9.04bn in the year to 28th February 2026, as gains in its core retail and catering businesses were largely offset by a continued (more…) The post Mixed Year For Booker appeared first on KamCity.
• Tesco’s Annual Results: Analysts’ Reaction April 17, 2026
  Following the release of Tesco’s annual results yesterday, which included a warning that the conflict in the Middle East could result in a fall in its profits this year, here’s how some leading analysts viewed the grocer’s performance: Shore Capital: (more…) The post Tesco’s Annual Results: Analysts’ Reaction appeared first on KamCity.
• Price Reductions Help PepsiCo Win Back Customers April 17, 2026
  Price cuts on some of its popular snack lines in the US and resilient demand for diet soft drinks helped PepsiCo top estimates for its first-quarter results, providing a buffer against growing economic uncertainty and higher costs resulting from the (more…) The post Price Reductions Help PepsiCo Win Back Customers appeared first on KamCity.
• Ferrero Facing EU Investigation Over Possible Competition Breaches April 17, 2026
  Ferrero, the owner of brands such as Nutella, Kinder and Tic-Tac, has been raided by European Commission (EC) officials as part of an investigation into possible anti-competitive practices. The company has confirmed it was the target of unannounced inspections earlier (more…) The post Ferrero Facing EU Investigation Over Possible Competition Breaches appeared first on KamCity.
• M&S Invests Further In Its Value Offer Amid Focus On Healthier Food April 17, 2026
  With consumers increasingly prioritising their health in their weekly food shop, M&S has brought over 20 staple vegetables into its ‘Remarksable Value’ and ‘Dropped & Locked’ ranges. The fast-growing grocer has lowered the prices of products such as chestnut mushrooms, (more…) The post M&S Invests Further In Its Value Offer Amid Focus On Healthier Food […]
• Tough Year For Owner Of Golden Wonder April 17, 2026
  Tayto Group, the group behind the Tayto, Golden Wonder and Mr Porky snack brands, has reported a dip in profits amid a “highly competitive market sector and challenging economic conditions.” The company, which also manufactures own-label snacks for major retailers, (more…) The post Tough Year For Owner Of Golden Wonder appeared first on KamCity.
• Lidl GB Joins United Nations Global Compact April 17, 2026
  Lidl GB has become a member of the United Nations (UN) Global Compact initiative – a voluntary initiative for the development, implementation, and disclosure of responsible business practices. As part of its wider commitment to sustainability, the discounter will now (more…) The post Lidl GB Joins United Nations Global Compact appeared first on KamCity.