16 Sep 2008
| by Alex Brownsell
climate, according to a report by the Food Standards Agency (FSA)....The FSA asked more than 2000 consumers which issues they consider when choosing one food ...
soaring 70% since 2002 to reach a value to of 1.5bn last year, sales of organic foods have slowed ...
and competitiveness at industry body the Food and Drink Federation. 'Factors such as price, quality and appearance ...
23 Sep 2008
| by Jane Simms
The value of the top grocery brands has withstood the consumer shift toward bargain-hunting amid..., most of the top 50 grocery brands grew in value last year, with just 10% experiencing negative growth ...
fuel costs, consumers are still buying Pedigree dog food and drinking more wine than ever before ...
August. Total ambient groceries rose 4.7% and 8.2% respectively. Yet volumes have so far remained ...
10 Dec 2010
| by Ed Owen
Online grocery shoppers are less likely to react to marketing promotions compared to those...% of grocery consumers shopped online at least "occasionally" but these shoppers had a greater "focus", with 75 ...
: "Special offers and shopper marketing is too often poorly targeted online. For online grocery shoppers ...
to unlock the full potential of personalisation in online grocery marketing." Mobile Interactive Group ...
22 Apr 2008
| by Jemima Bokaie
LONDON - Tesco Finest has emerged as the UK's biggest grocery brand with sales of £1.2bn, according..., the supermarket extended it into non-food and it now includes products such as furniture, luggage and broadband ...
supermarkets are also investing millions of pounds in premium own-labels, which account for 49% of grocery ...
.8% rise in annual profits to 2.8bn during the 2007/2008 financial year. Non-food sales grew 9% to 8.3bn ...
10 Aug 2010
| by Jacob Mathias
recent grocery-share figures....The free app, aimed at sales, media and marketing professionals, enables users to access the most up-to-date sales and market share figures for all the major UK grocery retailers including Tesco ...
on the UK s major grocery retailers, 24 hours a day." Along with the most recent monthly data ...
14 Mar 2008
| by Susan Billinge
LONDON - Supermarkets are now attracting 62% of shoppers to regularly buy non-food items from them...Personal care is the most popular sector in the non-food market, with 44.2% of shoppers choosing ...
.6 percentage points. All in all supermarkets control 19.7bn (11%) of the 177bn UK non-food market, putting ...
to be able to pick up good priced clothing or electrical items at the same time as doing a food shop ...
03 Jun 2004
Grocery multiples are chasing clothing's profit margins with designer-led sub-brands. Rachel Barnes...be better advised to pick up a pair at your local supermarket along with the weekly shop. Where grocery ...
Marks Spencer, which straddles the food and clothing markets, is extending its expansion into sub ...
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But when it comes to the competitive clothing sector, are grocery retailers abandoning own-brand labels ...
14 Dec 2006
| by by Natalie Paris
LONDON - Researchers predict that December 23 will be the biggest shopping day for grocery...to top £3bn because of further strong growth in grocery sales.
Mike Watkins, senior manager retailer ...
of year we always see particularly strong sales in the non-food sector with shoppers taking advantage ...
is also seeing a huge rise in fresh food sales as people buy into healthier eating patterns.
"Overall ...
17 Sep 2007
| by Alex Donohue
that Steve Robinson, chief executive of its non-grocery business Tesco Direct, is to leave the company....According to a report in The Sunday Times, Tesco is keen to iron out recurring problems on its Tesco Direct online service, which has its first birthday this month, and will launch a 1,000-page searchable web directory for its non-food and drinks products this week. It is understood that as part ...
29 Apr 2008
| by Jemima Bokaie
LONDON - Supermarket own-labels, which account for 49% of grocery sales, according to TNS, have...It is not just the quality of the food products that has improved - Tesco Finest s growth has been fuelled by its extension into non-food, and shows no signs of slowing, with sales soaring 37% since April 2007. Helen Dickinson, head of retail at KPMG, believes broadening the offering beyond food is a ...