5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (448+ words) SNP MSP for Glasgow Baillieston and Shettleston David Linden has lodged a motion in the Scottish Parliament recognising Londis Solo Convenience’s Main Street Pavement Festival in Baillieston, which celebrated its fourth year in August and achieved its highest-ever fundraising total....

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (226+ words) In the face of soaring expenses, retailers are visiting an average of three different wholesalers a week, both online and in-depot, to find the best deals, according to a new study commissioned by FrieslandCampina and conducted by Lumina Intelligence. The…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (164+ words) Baileys x Terry’s Chocolate Orange Irish Cream Liqueur is returning for a second festive season following a successful debut last year. The limited-edition product was the top-performing spirits innovation in Great Britain over Christmas 2025 and is back after consumer research…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (325+ words) Colman’s Mustard has been put up for sale by Unilever as the FMCG giant seeks to address competition concerns ahead of its planned merger of Unilever Foods with US food company McCormick. The move has raised questions over the future…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (295+ words) More than 80 industry riders took part in Pedal the Borders, a fully supported three-day cycle challenge in the Scottish Borders, raising more than £210,000 for GroceryAid. Held from 15-17 July, teams covered more than 200 miles of challenging terrain and climbed more than…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (450+ words) Retailers are capturing more food and drink occasions as consumers increasingly prepare items at home before heading out, according to new research from IGD. The findings reveal a significant shift in convenience behaviour, with the proportion of on-the-go occasions fulfilled…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (423+ words) Exchange for Change (EFC) has been appointed as the Deposit Management Organisation (DMO) for Wales’ Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), taking responsibility for the operational design and delivery of the scheme ahead of its planned October 2027 launch. The appointment means Exchange…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (356+ words) Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), Co-op and Special Olympics GB have brought back the Meals That Matter campaign for the summer, giving shoppers a simple way to support inclusive sport through selected meal deal purchases. Running until 1 September, the initiative supports…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (400+ words) Grocery price inflation eased to 2.1% in the four weeks to 9 August 2026, its lowest level since October 2024, according to Worldpanel by Numerator. Take-home sales growth slowed to 2.5% during the period, while shoppers spent an average of £410 on groceries, down £14.24 compared with…...