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The Shrinkage Dilemma – How Retailers Are Responding

Simon Roughneen explores why shrinkage is on the rise in the grocery retail space, and what retailers are doing about it.

Private Labels vs Brands – Adapting To Consumer Shifts And Innovating Pricing Strategies

FMCG brands need to focus on ensuring they do not become less relevant as the weak recovery of grocery sales continues into 2024.

A New Era For FMCG Pricing As Demand Contraction Continues: Circana

The latest FMCG Demand Signals report from Circana suggests that consumer demand is not likely to recover until the second half of 2024.

Top Food And Drink Trends To Look Out For In 2024: FMCG Gurus

It will be crucial for food and drink brands to anticipate and stay ahead of the key trends that are shaping consumer behaviours and attitudes in the comin...

What Are The Best Ways Retailers Can Navigate Grocery Store Inflation?

Many European retailers have struggled to navigate rising inflation in the past year. However, there appears to be no relief in sight.

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MC’s Fernando van Zeller Discusses The Group’s Latest Investment

ESM talks to MC’s Fernando van Zeller about the Portuguese group’s latest investment in the health, wellness and beauty segment.

How Can Food And Drinks Companies Adapt To Rising Currency Volatility?

Amidst rising currency volatility, Jason Gaywood, head of corporate solutions at FX-as-a-service provider MillTechFX, discusses the importance of FX risk m...