Tag "Morrisons"
Morrisons raises store freezer temperatures to limit carbon emissions
Date: 2024-08-08 09:49:43
Morrisons has launched a new trial to increase the temperature of some supermarket freezers by 3°C in a bid to cut carbon emissions. The move, which will not impact food...
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Morrisons partners with Kellogg’s to offer free breakfast clubs
Date: 2024-07-18 09:54:39
Morrisons has launched free breakfast clubs in its cafés across the UK in partnership with Kellogg’s. From 15 July to 4 August, the supermarket is offering families a free bowl...
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Food e-commerce isn’t for everyone (yet)
Date: 2024-06-20 11:20:33
The democratisation of online grocery shopping is taking longer than initially expected given the worldwide hype around e-commerce. Persistent cost inflation has forced retailers to launch initiatives to curb staff...
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Lidl wins through its ‘breadification’ strategy in the UK
Date: 2024-06-20 09:20:32
British supermarkets are being criticised for allegedly misleading marketing in their bakery department, and German discounter Lidl’s bakery strategy may be indirectly to blame. The German discounters combines its bake-off...
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Morrisons eggs certified as carbon-neutral
Date: 2024-05-01 10:20:56
Morrisons has obtained the Better For Our Planet carbon-neutral certification for its egg from the British Standards Institution (BSI). The product has been awarded the BSI Kitemark certification following rigorous...
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Tesco faces uncertain future in Central Europe
Date: 2024-04-22 09:19:32
Tesco’s business in Central Europe faces significant challenges. In its home market the British market leader can successfully defend market share as well as increase profits, thanks to its loyalty...
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Morrisons uses AI to boost availability and efficiency
Date: 2024-04-05 09:04:27
Morrisons has become the first UK supermarket to roll out AI-powered cameras across its stores as it aims to boost availability and staff efficiency. The new technology comes as part...
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Morrisons Obtains Carbon-Neutral Certification For Egg SKU
Date: 2024-04-02 09:28:52
Morrisons has obtained carbon-neutral certification for its ‘Better For Our Planet’ egg SKU from the British Standards Institution (BSI), the national standards body of the United Kingdom. The BSI Kitemark...
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Morrisons to remove ‘problematic’ plastics by 2025
Date: 2023-12-06 09:43:49
Morrisons has pledged to reduce, replace or eliminate plastic across its business having already shrunk its plastic packaging by 17.5% from its 2017 baseline. On average, 9,680 tonnes of plastic...
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Morrisons Introduces Recycling Points For Coffee Machine Pods
Date: 2023-08-10 09:36:45
UK retailer Morrisons has introduced recycling points for coffee machine pods in 29 stores across the UK as part of a trial project in association with pod recycling service, Podback....
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Dolmio’s new packaging in the United Kingdom
Date: 2023-07-06 09:59:04
Dolmio is launching a packaging revamp, with a new visual identity which wants to be “bolder, punchier and sharper than ever”. The relaunch from the icononic Italian pasta sauce brand seeks...
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Morrisons cuts prices for third time this year as shoppers switch to Aldi
Date: 2023-03-21 09:04:09
Morrisons has rolled out price cuts across a further 490 products in its third attempt this year to stop shoppers from switching to discount grocer Aldi. According to reporting by...
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Waitrose, Morrisons and Co-op turn down lights to tackle energy costs
Date: 2023-03-13 09:24:16
Waitrose, Morrisons and Co-op have been dimming lights across stores in a bid to cut rising energy costs. According to reporting by the Daily Mail, the UK’s supermarkets alone use...
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This year is all about values: food and drink trends in 2023
Date: 2023-03-09 15:53:45
Plant-based food: ups and downs According to Forbes, the 10% drop in meat substitute sales, together with the price of shares in Beyond Meat falling from USD 108 to 12,...
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(HU) Gyerekétel-kreátorral együttműködve kínál az Aldi olcsó uzsonnásdoboz-ötleteket az Egyesült Királyságban
Date: 2023-02-23 09:50:48
Aldi has partnered with kids’ food creator, Rachel Stirling to create a series of lunchbox ideas for under £5 as children return to school after half term. Designed to keep...
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Zero-alcohol ‘Kylie’ wine sells one bottle every 10 seconds
Date: 2023-02-14 09:23:51
Kylie Minogue’s latest wine release, an alcohol-free sparkling rosé, showed strong sales in the build-up to Christmas, figures reveal. With this latest achievement pop princess Kylie Minogue has definitely put...
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Which came first…?
Date: 2023-01-19 10:10:57
This October the World Egg Day was a perfect occasion for the Ministry of Agriculture, the Agricultural Marketing Centre (AMC), and the Association of Hungarian Laying Hen Hybrid Breeders and...
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UK: Aldi crowned cheapest supermarket in 2022
Date: 2023-01-10 09:47:07
Aldi has been named the cheapest supermarket for a basket of 48 groceries in 2022, costing £81.63 last month. According to data from consumer watchdog Which?, the discount grocer was...
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Tesco follows Asda and Lidl in rationing eggs
Date: 2022-11-23 17:08:33
Tesco has become the latest supermarket to ration the number of eggs customers can buy following supply issues. The grocer is now limiting customers to buying only three boxes of...
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Deliveroo expands Too Good To Go partnership
Date: 2022-10-06 09:45:38
Deliveroo has expanded its partnership with food saving app, Too Good To Go across four new cities in a bid to help thousands of people reduce food waste. Following the...
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Morrisons launches planet-friendly eggs
Date: 2022-10-03 12:15:15
Morrisons is the first supermarket to launch a line of carbon-neutral eggs, as part of the retailer’s pledge to be directly supplied by zero emission British farms by 2030. The...
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UK Grocery Inflation Hit New High Of 12.4% In August, Says Kantar
Date: 2022-09-13 08:47:25
Grocery inflation in the UK hit 12.4% in August, new data from Kantar has revealed, setting a new record for the British marketplace. In the 12 weeks to 4 September,...
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Morrisons is the first to sell carbon neutral eggs
Date: 2022-09-12 10:23:49
Morrisons has become the first supermarket to launch private label, carbon neutral eggs. Morrisons “planet-friendly eggs” come from the retail chain’s giant farms, where hens are fed a soya-free diet...
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UK: Aldi and Lidl Predicted to Overtake Tesco by 2027
Date: 2022-08-30 12:04:15
Former Lidl UK boss Ronny Gottschlich has predicted that German retailers Aldi and Lidl will overtake Tesco – currently the UK’s largest supermarket – within the next five years. Gottschlich,...
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ALDI overtook Morrisons on the 4th place – how wil this affect UK grocery market?
Date: 2022-08-23 11:32:18
Last weekend, the inevitable finally happened: Aldi overtook Morrisons as the UK’s fourth largest grocer. After months of hinting at the possibility – and the grocers’ market shares inching ever...
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Morrisons is the first supermarket to launch carbon neutral eggs
Date: 2022-08-02 11:21:19
Morrisons has become the first supermarket to launch its own range of carbon neutral eggs. The move is part of the Big 4 grocer’s commitment to be directly supplied by ‘zero emission’...
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ALDI overtaked LIDL in being the UK§s cheapest supermarket in June
Date: 2022-07-20 10:49:29
Aldi has been named as the nations cheapest supermarket in the month of June, beating rival Lidl for the first time in seven months and saving customers over £25. According to the...
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Unilever cost cuts downsizes Magnum Multipack
Date: 2022-07-20 10:08:05
Consumer goods company, Unilever has made the size of its Magnum multipacks smaller, as inflation continues to push up the price of grocery products. In a bid to mitigate these...
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Private labels step up their efforts
Date: 2022-07-04 07:26:19
Lidl takes transportation into its own hands Lidl has bought a container ship and rented another three, with the goal of managing the constant problems in the supply chain better....
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Morrisons saves 16,000 jobs by acquiring McColl’s
Date: 2022-06-24 09:17:18
Morrisons takeover of collapsed convenience store chain McColl’s means that the 16,000 staff and 1,100 shops have now been saved. With the deal the retailer has also rescued McColl’s two...
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