Talking Retail: Grocery & product news for independent retailers
WEBEstablished in 2007, TalkingRetail.com brings you the latest news, analysis and information across the UK convenience and independent grocery retail sectors. Established in 1995, sister publication Independent Retail News is a monthly magazine for owners of independent convenience stores. All the latest news, opinion and analysis for ...
Retail Industry Awards 2021: winners revealed - Talking Retail
WEBSep 22, 2021 · Winner: Nisa. Trailblazer of the Year. sponsored by Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I. Winner: Ajay Singh, Morley Convenience Store, Premier, Leeds, West Yorkshire. For further information, visit www.retailindustryawards.com. The winners of the 2021 Retail Industry Awards were announced last night at a face-to-face awards dinner in the City of London.
The future of the forecourt: the importance of customer experience
WEBDec 4, 2020 · With a new breed of electric-only forecourts in our midst, traditional forecourts need to work with customer insight data to offer a tailored customer service experience to ensure they remain competitive and encourage repeat custom and loyalty. Digital adoption is also key for forecourt retailers wishing to future-proof their business.
Top 25 Soft Drinks: Top of the pops - Talking Retail
WEBOct 5, 2021 · Despite all the category changes and the evolving tastes of shoppers, the big two cola brands remain the mainstay of soft drinks business for most retailers. Coca-Cola and Pepsi have spearheaded category development for decades and continued to generate category momentum this time around. Coca-Cola remains very much top of …
Food delivery surges in popularity during lockdown - Talking Retail
WEBJun 15, 2020 · New data from purchase intelligence platform Cardlytics reveals the popularity of delivery services has been on an upward trajectory and showing no sign of slowing. Consumer spend on delivery services rose 15% in the year to April 2020, driven by a higher number of transactions per customer. …
Kit Kat suggests break from ‘Tech Frustrations’ with new ad …
WEBAug 7, 2023 · The new campaign channels the winning Have a Break formula that made Kit Kat so iconic in the first place and will be made up of long-form and short-form video as well as standalone assets. The hero video contrasts the old with the new, bringing to life a modern tech problem in a medieval setting. The “Tech Frustrations” campaign is now ...
Retail staff suffering lowest levels of mental well-being, study reveals
WEBMay 5, 2021 · UK retail workers are suffering among the lowest mental wellbeing of any employee group, with the pandemic continuing to worsen staff’s mental health, new research reveals. A report by the charity Retail Trust has found that 84% of retail workers said their mental health has deteriorated during the pandemic, leading to …
Spar wholesaler CJ Lang reports 10% rise in profits - Talking Retail
WEBOct 17, 2023 · CJ Lang & Son, the Scottish-based Spar wholesaler and convenience retailer, has reported a fifth year of underlying profit growth since launching its turnaround strategy back in 2018. Publishing its financial statement for the year ending 30 April 2023, the company said pre-tax profits had increased by 10.3% to …
Rubicon encourages exciting choices with £5m investment
WEBAug 18, 2020 · Rubicon is launching its “Make the Unboring Choice” campaign this month, as part of its £5m investment this year. The campaign will be supported by digital and social media that will “help the brand reach over 3.9m consumers” and is designed to “engage younger shoppers”. Rubicon said the campaign “invites shoppers to break out of ...
Cadbury launches latest ad campaign set in forecourt c-store
WEBJan 11, 2023 · To showcase how little moments can make another person feel special Cadbury Dairy Milk has launched its latest storytelling campaign, set in a forecourt convenience store. The new campaign, ‘Garage’, was created to show how generosity brings people closer – or as Cadbury says, ‘There’s a glass half in …
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