by John Noble | Jan 7, 2025 | How Brand Teams Win, What brands do
As we welcome in 2025, there is no denying that it is going to be a challenging year for UK retail. There are several factors that are creating ‘a perfect storm’ of cost pressures. Employers’ National Insurance increase in the minimum wage Increase in shoplifting...
by John Noble | Dec 17, 2024 | How Brand Teams Win, What brands do
Here are 5 key grocery trends we are likely to face into in 2025: Hybrid shopping: Customers value both physical and digital shopping experiences, so retailers should create omnichannel experiences that are smooth and connected. On Demand Delivery: Retailers will be...
by John Noble | Nov 28, 2024 | How Brand Teams Win, Uncategorized
Increased National Insurance payments risks increasing demands from major retailers on their suppliers. Forbes Magazine reported that; ‘UK retailers brace for a £2.5 billion blow in 2025, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC). Industry bodies were quick to...
by John Noble | Nov 28, 2024 | How Brand Teams Win
The most recent CMA (Competitions and Markets Authority) research discovered that many UK businesses (following a survey of UK businesses across all sectors) have a poor knowledge of competition Law. Less than 25% stated that they understood Competition Law. [fairly...
by John Noble | Nov 15, 2024 | How Brand Teams Win, What brands do
Less than 25% of UK suppliers are aware of Competition Law and how it affects their business. In the most recent CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) research there are some startling findings. Did you know that: Less than 25% of suppliers stated that they...
by John Noble | Oct 28, 2024 | How Brand Teams Win, What brands do
Major retailer buyers’ have reverted to pre-pandemic and cost of living behaviours regarding cost price increases, the latest report by the Groceries Code Adjudicator found. At a recent conference in London the Groceries Code Adjudicator, Mark White, presented the...
