Snacking
-
Pandemic has “accelerated” vegan trend, says new research
17 July 2020 CoronavirusThe latest figures from Mintel has revealed Brits are finding vegan diets more attractive since the start of the outbreak -
This festive season, it’s time for online to shine
17 July 2020 ChristmasAn area that all shop owners must reevaluate in the new retail landscape is online shopping and delivery -
AS Green & Co becomes the first farm to report Covid outbreak
17 July 2020 CoronavirusThe NFU has sought to reassure the public, saying the industry is taking the issue “incredibly seriously” -
What’s trending for Christmas 2020?
16 July 2020 ChristmasThe changes in consumer shopping habits may translate into a taste for new and different products -
Retailers hope mandatory face masks boost shopper confidence
16 July 2020 CoronavirusFace coverings will be required in shops and supermarkets across England from 24th July -
Indie shopping boom to continue beyond Covid
16 July 2020 RetailThe latest research by YouGov proves that the local shopping trend is here to stay -
Retail footfall on the up after lockdown restrictions ease
15 July 2020 CoronavirusThe UK retail recovery is said to be “sluggish” compared to European standards but figures show consumers are starting to return to the High Street -
Report identifies how councils across the UK can support local retailers
15 July 2020 NewsThe Chiswick Shops Task Force’s report looks into the threat to the district’s independent businesses and offers recommendations for national government, local councils, landlords and residents that will be shared nationally -
Fine food industry insiders predict a ‘big blowout’ this Christmas
15 July 2020 ChristmasConsumers are predicted to invest in luxury food and drink this Christmas, despite the overall tightening of purse strings -
Bounce-back initiative encourages UK businesses to access overseas markets
14 July 2020 CoronavirusThe campaign headed by Business West involves sending hampers filled with food and drink to potential buyers around the world -
Mission Ventures and Warburtons launch joint venture for SMEs
14 July 2020 NewsThe business accelerator has joined forces with the bakery brand to provide opportunities for growth for bakery-focused start-ups -
Speciality food retailers prepare for an omnichannel Christmas
14 July 2020 ChristmasThe Christmas season is set to look a lot different this year – and independents are keen to let customers know that it’s business as usual, but with enhanced benefits
