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  • Unilever Could Offload Well-Known British Brands November 21, 2025
    Unilever is reported to be considering selling several of its iconic British brands, including Marmite, Colman’s, and Bovril, as part of its strategy to focus on its faster-growing, higher-margin beauty and wellbeing products. Sources quoted by Reuters said the consumer (more…) The post Unilever Could Offload Well-Known British Brands appeared first on KamCity.
  • Retail Sales And Consumer Confidence Fall Ahead Of Black Friday And Budget November 21, 2025
    Shoppers waiting for Black Friday deals and uncertainty over the upcoming Budget led to a slump in retail sales last month. Official figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show retail sales volumes fell by 1.1% month-on-month in October, (more…) The post Retail Sales And Consumer Confidence Fall Ahead Of Black Friday And Budget […]
  • Owner Of Superdrug Could Be Heading For Stock Market Listing November 21, 2025
    CK Hutchison Holdings is reported to be considering a stock market listing for its AS Watson business, which operates the Superdrug, Savers, The Perfume Shop, and Rossmann chains. According to Bloomberg, the Hong Kong-based conglomerate has been speaking with financial (more…) The post Owner Of Superdrug Could Be Heading For Stock Market Listing appeared first […]
  • Uber Eats Teams Up With Starship Technologies To Use Robots For Food Deliveries November 21, 2025
    Uber Eats is partnering with Starship Technologies to launch autonomous robot deliveries in the UK this December, followed by multiple European countries in 2026, and US expansion in 2027. Initially, Uber Eats customers will be able to receive food deliveries (more…) The post Uber Eats Teams Up With Starship Technologies To Use Robots For Food […]
  • Solid Year For Musgrave November 21, 2025
    Musgrave, the owner of the SuperValu and Centra chains in Ireland, saw its turnover rise by 3.9% last year to reach €5.22bn, despite facing tough trading conditions. The supermarket and wholesale group’s latest accounts show it posted a pre-tax profit of (more…) The post Solid Year For Musgrave appeared first on KamCity.
  • Tony’s Makes Pledge Not To Adopt Shrinkflation Tactic November 21, 2025
    Fast-growing challenger brand Tony’s Chocolonely has pledged not to shrink or reformulate its chocolate products despite its shelf prices rising significantly over the last year. Amid soaring input costs in recent years, many leading food brands have adopted the shrinkflation (more…) The post Tony’s Makes Pledge Not To Adopt Shrinkflation Tactic appeared first on KamCity.
  • Walmart Ups Outlook Ahead Of Key Trading Period November 21, 2025
    Walmart raised its annual forecasts yesterday for the second time this year after delivering another quarter of strong growth, raising hopes of a better-than-expected holiday season. The world’s largest retailer, whose CEO Doug McMillon announced this week that he will (more…) The post Walmart Ups Outlook Ahead Of Key Trading Period appeared first on KamCity.
  • Food And Drink Federation Urges Government To Back £50bn Growth Plan November 21, 2025
    The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) is calling on the government to partner with Britain’s largest manufacturing sector to unlock its vision for growth and competitiveness. The trade body stated that the industry’s plan would double annual investment, grow exports (more…) The post Food And Drink Federation Urges Government To Back £50bn Growth Plan appeared […]
  • The Curious Case Of Why Poundland Is Struggling During A Cost-Of-Living Crisis November 21, 2025
    Poundland has found itself running a store closure programme as it tries to secure its future on the high street. Elsewhere on UK high streets, the Original Factory shop is struggling and has shut at least 22 shops. Maxideal, a (more…) The post The Curious Case Of Why Poundland Is Struggling During A Cost-Of-Living Crisis […]
  • Grenade Unveils Limited-Edition Creme Egg Protein Bar November 21, 2025
    Protein bar brand Grenade is launching a limited-edition Creme Egg flavoured variant for the run-up to Easter. Available until April 2026 in a 45g on-the-go size, the non-HFSS Grenade Soft Core Creme Egg Protein bar features over 13 grams of (more…) The post Grenade Unveils Limited-Edition Creme Egg Protein Bar appeared first on KamCity.
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