by John Noble | Jul 8, 2025 | The Brands Blog
At a meeting with the GCA last week in London, there was a concern raised that insufficient numbers of UK Grocery suppliers are adequately trained in GSCOP regulation. A UK government survey showed that over 50% of suppliers, particularly smaller ones, hadn’t...
by John Noble | Jun 13, 2025 | The Brands Blog
Training programmes and employee retention are strongly linked, as training can significantly increase job satisfaction, engagement and ultimately, retention rates. Companies that prioritise employee development are more likely to retain talent (source: Techmindz...
by John Noble | May 30, 2025 | General, The Brands Blog
The Grocer magazine recently featured an interesting article on GSCOP (Grocery Supplies Code of Practice) compliance and the challenge this presents to the GCA (Groceries Code Adjudicator), notably in relation to Amazon. The GCA is fully aware of the current...
by John Noble | May 30, 2025 | General, The Brands Blog
2025 is seeing unprecedented pressures on retailers. There 5 key factors include: Rising Food Inflation: Food inflation is projected to reach 5% by the end of 2025, largely driven by the cost of goods and services. Retailers are also facing challenges, including an...
by Jonathan Gabay | Apr 11, 2024 | The Brands Blog
The Itsy-bitsy truth about handling AI and marketing This Brands Blog is based on presentation given to members by Jonathan Gabay in March 2024. A video of this presentation can be found our YouTube channel here. The British Brands Group recently invited me to deliver...
by Tim Brooks | Nov 10, 2022 | The Brands Blog
An analogue ‘dark nudge’ that still matters Technology and digital transformations have revolutionised both our lives and our relationship with marketing and brands. It is accepted that this has led to a mix of good and bad practices, behaviours and...