Waitrose is introducing an organic wine in a bag-in-box format to its Duchy Organic range. This is the first bag-in-box wine to be offered from…
Waitrose is introducing an organic wine in a bag-in-box format to its Duchy Organic range. This is the first bag-in-box wine to be offered from…
The past few years have seen Cava passed over like the ugly step-sister to Prosecco’s Cinderella, looking on while Italy’s flavour-of-the-decade fizz goes from strength to strength. But retailers and some of the biggest brands in the market are seeing sales soar despite a slumping market — so can the Spanish sparkler change UK shoppers’ minds, clean up its image…
The retail trade has overtaken the on-trade in beer volumes for the first time ever, and its strong performance has ended a decade of dwindling UK beer sales, according to new figures from the British Beer and Pub Association. It revealed that the UK beer sales grew 1.3% in 2014, marking the end of a decade of decline. Beer sales in pubs declined 0.8% over…
Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King is to step down after a decade in charge. The group’s commercial director Mike Croupe, who has been responsible for trading, marketing and digital platforms since 2010, will replace him. King said: “This was not an easy decision for me to make, and in truth it will never feel like the right time to leave a company like Sainsbury’s.