Coronavirus
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New trends in post-Covid food to go
23 August 2021 CoronavirusThe food to go sector was thrown off course by the pandemic. As it begins its recovery, new consumer trends are dominating the industry -
What retailers need to know about the fibre trend
16 August 2021 CoronavirusAs demand for food and drink that benefit health and wellbeing increases, the fibre trend will only grow in significance -
Convenience is back on the menu for fine food retailers
09 August 2021 CoronavirusThe booming food to go market is shining a light on customers’ demand for convenient food and drink options. How can speciality retailers find success? -
Why indies are optimistic about the ‘new normal’
06 August 2021 CoronavirusDespite a rebalancing between retail and hospitality, independent retailers are looking on the bright side of the post-Covid future -
6 essential innovations in snack foods
04 August 2021 CoronavirusDiscover the next-generation trends that are reshaping the snacking industry -
Retailers and hospitality staff hit by ‘pingdemic’
02 August 2021 CoronavirusBusinesses are calling for an extension of exemptions to self-isolation rules as small retailers and foodservice operators struggle with staff shortages -
How to run your food business in 2021
28 July 2021 CoronavirusNatasha Spencer-Jolliffe explores how partnerships and a fresh mindset are key parts of ensuring business success -
6 consumer habits of the new normal
27 July 2021 CoronavirusShoppers’ shifting priorities are changing yet again as lockdown restrictions come to an end. Here’s what to expect -
Food supply chain workers exempt from isolation rules
23 July 2021 CoronavirusCertain areas of the food industry will be allowed to take daily Covid tests rather than isolate, but the rules won’t apply to shop workers -
Food retail remains ‘resilient’ as footfall bounces back
22 July 2021 CoronavirusExperts are predicting the so-called ‘Freedom Day’ will provide a boost to retail sales -
Indies continue encouraging masks as restrictions lift
21 July 2021 CoronavirusMany retailers have asked customers to continue wearing masks and observing social distancing where possible in order to stop the spread of Covid -
Stuart Reddish, NFRN: “Every day I am inspired by independent retailers”
21 July 2021 CoronavirusFor Stuart Reddish, national president of the Federation of Independent Retailers, his work is a matter of personal pride
