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UK Economy Grows 0.1% In First Quarter Of 2023 Despite March Drop

British gross domestic product grew by 0.1% in the first three months of 2023, despite an unexpectedly sharp 0.3% drop in output in March, figure...

Discounter Lidl Recruiting 1,500 For UK Warehouse Jobs

Lidl plans to recruit over 1,500 distribution centre workers to support its aggressive store expansion across the country.

Britain's Sainsbury's Cuts Price Of Bread And Butter

Sainsbury's, Britain's second largest supermarket group, has cut the price of bread and butter, in another sign that a surge in food inflation is set to ab...

Mars Wrigley Ireland Announces Return Of ‘Chew for Change’ Initiative

Mars Wrigley Ireland has announced the return of the ‘Chew for Change’ initiative for its second year through the Mars’ Extra chewing gum...

One In Five UK Households To Buy More Groceries For Coronation: NIQ

One in five British households intend to buy extra or special groceries for King Charles' coronation.

Sainsbury's To Work Harder On Cheapest Own-Label Lines

Sainsbury's said that a focus this year will be expansion of its cheapest own-label lines.

WH Smith Upbeat As Travel Rebound Spurs Profit Beat

WH Smith said it was trading ahead of its expectations for the year after stronger passenger numbers.

FoodCloud Announces Three New Senior Appointments

FoodCloud has announced three new senior appointments to its leadership team. Sheena Forde has been appointed as partnerships director and Angela Ruttledge...