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• Whole Foods Market Looking At Ramping Up Expansion In The UK April 7, 2026
  Amid an opening spree of new Whole Foods Market stores in the UK, it has been revealed that the Amazon-owned upmarket grocer is planning “multiple” sites next year and expansion beyond London. In March 2025, the retailer opened its first (more…) The post Whole Foods Market Looking At Ramping Up Expansion In The UK appeared […]
• Month Of Celebrations Drives Grocery Sales In Ireland; Tesco And Lidl Strongest Performers April 7, 2026
  Take-home grocery sales in Ireland increased by 5.2% in the four weeks to 22nd March compared with the same period last year, according to the latest data from Worldpanel by Numerator. While Irish consumers shopped less in-store (-2.6% year on (more…) The post Month Of Celebrations Drives Grocery Sales In Ireland; Tesco And Lidl Strongest […]
• Groceries Code Adjudicator Moving To Defra April 7, 2026
  Responsibility for the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) will be transferred from the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) from 1st July 2026. The government stated that moving the sponsorship from (more…) The post Groceries Code Adjudicator Moving To Defra appeared first on KamCity.
• Morrisons Cuts Prices On Everyday Essentials April 7, 2026
  Morrisons is stepping up its efforts to attract cash-strapped shoppers by lowering prices on thousands of everyday essentials throughout April. A range of fresh produce from its Market Street offer will see price reductions, including staples such as Fyffes Loose (more…) The post Morrisons Cuts Prices On Everyday Essentials appeared first on KamCity.
• McVitie’s Expands Further Into Confectionery April 7, 2026
  Pladis is further expanding into confectionery with the addition of two chocolate snacks to its McVitie’s Signature range – Signature Crispy Wafer and Signature Chocolate Truffle Bar. Signature Crispy Wafer features layers of crisp wafer and hazelnut cream in thick (more…) The post McVitie’s Expands Further Into Confectionery appeared first on KamCity.
• Estee Lauder And Puig Advancing Merger Talks April 7, 2026
  US cosmetics giant Estée Lauder has advanced discussions about a potential merger with Puig, the Spanish firm that owns makeup and fragrance brands such as Charlotte Tilbury, Rabanne, and Jean Paul Gaultier. The two ​family-owned companies confirmed last month that (more…) The post Estee Lauder And Puig Advancing Merger Talks appeared first on KamCity.
• Data Confirms Hike In World Food Commodity Prices Due To The Middle East Conflict April 7, 2026
  World food commodity prices rose in March for the second month in a row, largely due to higher energy prices linked to the conflict in the Middle East, according to the latest benchmark measure released by the Food and Agriculture (more…) The post Data Confirms Hike In World Food Commodity Prices Due To The Middle […]
• Parfetts Joins SWA April 7, 2026
  Wholesaler Parfetts has joined the Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) as it sees growing demand for its delivered service and Go Local fascia north of the border. Colin Smith, Chief Executive of the SWA, said: “We welcome Parfetts to the SWA (more…) The post Parfetts Joins SWA appeared first on KamCity.
• Stefano Pessina Vows To Rebuild ‘All The Value’ Lost At His Boots Empire April 7, 2026
  It took 30 years and more than a thousand deals for Stefano Pessina and Ornella Barra to assemble a global pharmacy empire stretching from Alaska to Phuket. Last year, the husband and wife team undid much of their life’s work (more…) The post Stefano Pessina Vows To Rebuild ‘All The Value’ Lost At His Boots […]
• The Fed And Bestway Team Up For Voucher Promotion April 7, 2026
  The Federation of Independent Retailers (The Fed) has joined forces with wholesaler Bestway to launch a Voucher Book, which features 40 deals across leading brands and own-label products. Members can redeem the vouchers in Bestway depots until 31st May. If (more…) The post The Fed And Bestway Team Up For Voucher Promotion appeared first on […]