ASA initiates sanctions against Holland & Barrett over ‘weight loss’ ruling
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), the UK advertising watchdog, says it has initiated sanctions against the health food retailer Holland & Barrett.
Zeroing in on the plastic-free opportunity
The historic UK spa town of Tunbridge Wells is the venue for one of country’s newest plastic-free retailers – The Zero Waste Company.
Change incorporated: Mintel predicts brave new world of food and drink by 2030
Mintel is predicting a brave new world of food and drink in which consumers increasingly lend their trust to science and tech solutions to health, diet and environment challenges.
Publix opens another GreenWise Market store, targets 12 locations
Publix – the largest employee-owned grocery chain in the United States – has opened another new store under its GreenWise Market sub-brand. The new store in Lexington, South Carolina, is…
Global Trends in Natural and Organic: November 2019 update
A new update of NPG’s Global Trends in Natural and Organic report gives an aerial view of developments in key industry categories – food, health, beauty, eco and retail –…
Life Europe AB and Coop Danmark crowned Retailers of the Year in natural and organic
Coop Danmark and Life Europe were named ‘Retailers of the Year’ at the prestigious Natural & Organic Awards Scandinavia 2019, which took place last week at MalmöMässan, Sweden. The event…
Swipe up: 7 factors that will drive consumer spending decisions in the 2020s
Global research company Mintel has taken a deep dive into the societal and tech trends that will shape consumer spending decisions in the 2020s.
Sprouts Famers Market year-to-date sales and profits grow 8%
Strong performance from new stores has helped US natural food retailer Sprouts Farmers Markets to year-to-date sales growth of 8% and net sales of $4.3 billion.
Growth of specialist retailers widens access to organic in France
The growth of specialist natural and organic food retailers in France in recent years is helping to widen access to organic, a new report shows. The new study by economic…
Speakers from Lidl, Retail House and Too Good To Go complete Sustainability In Retail Forum line-up
Speakers from Lidl (Gabriella Goldman), Retail House (Martin Moström) and Too Good To Go (Heidi Boye) complete an impressive line-up of presenters at next month’s inaugural Sustainability In Retail Forum…