Supply Chain - UK Retail

Online Supermarket Ocado Reduces Food Waste To 0.02%

Online grocer Ocado has published its food waste figures for the first time, revealing that 0.02%, or 1 in 6,000, of its food products go to waste. The...

Marks & Spencer To Open New Distribution Centre In Supply Chain Shake-Up

UK retailer Marks & Spencer has announced plans to open a new clothing and home distribution centre in Hertfordshire in early 2019. The 495,000...

Waitrose To Expand Food Innovation Facility

UK retailer Waitrose has announced its plans to double the number of chefs working on food innovation at its Bracknell head office. A team of seven chef...

UK Bosses Sharpen Brexit Demands As Trade Talks Finally Begin

UK business chiefs called for a swift and comprehensive trade agreement with the European Union as Brexit negotiations moved onto shaping the country&rsquo...

UK Retailers See No Meat In Bare-Bones Brexit Contingency Plan

UK Prime Minister Theresa May said that there was a plan for a no-deal Brexit scenario, but retailers from Sainsbury's to Marks & Spencer want deta...

IGD Launches 'Brexit Workout' To Help Grocery Businesses

Food and grocery businesses in the UK and elsewhere face huge uncertainty about what Brexit will mean in practice, according to grocery research organisati...

The Co-Op Launches Sustainable Salmon Farming Group

UK retailer The Co-operative has announced the creation of the Scottish Salmon Farming Group as part of its commitment to sell responsibly-sourced fre...

UK Retailers, Brands Commit To Product Data Management Solution

GS1 UK, the global supply chain standards organisation, has issued a charter signed by 12 grocery retailers and brands, committing to a single industry sol...