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UK businesses are doubling down on innovation as a way of driving growth, with over three-quarters (76%) investing in new approaches to meet evolving customer expectations, according to new research...

Take-home sales growth at the grocers increased by 1.5% in the four weeks to 17 May 2026, according to the latest data from Worldpanel by Numerator. Inflationary pressures at the...

Value-led premiumisation and growing interest in regional exploration are driving growth in French sparkling wines. Crémant is a rapidly growing segment within the UK sparkling wine market, with Tesco data...

According to new research, 85% of UK chefs and restaurant operators believe that ‘dining expectations are changing faster than ever’ - and yet nearly one-third (30%) admit to selling dishes that...

Retail sales volumes are estimated to have fallen by 1.3% in April 2026, following a rise of 0.6% in March 2026, and a fall of 0.8% in February 2026, according...

UK demand for Parmigiano Reggiano has grown by 44% over the past five years, with momentum continuing despite ongoing household budget pressures. The cheese is delivering a sustained strong performance...

Leading accessible health and beauty retailer, Superdrug has today released new research that finds that the rising cost of suncream is putting pressure on UK families and affecting how they protect themselves...

The younger population are driving demand for experience-led retail, seeking out in-store events, aesthetics, exclusive product launches and content creation opportunities, according to a new survey from global real estate...

Sanjay and Dheeraj Hinduja and their family are the richest people in the UK, according to this year’s edition of The Sunday Times Rich List, published today online at https://www.thetimes.com/sunday-times-rich-list and in the print edition of the newspaper...

Britain is becoming a nation of forgotten birthdays, anniversaries and milestones, as new research reveals modern life is changing how people mark (or miss) life’s important moments. A poll of...

Britain has a secret superpower. We are, by any measure, one of the world’s great gig-going nations. Independent research commissioned by Cadbury reveals that the average Brit has been to...

Almost three-quarters of Brits (72%) say their monthly ‘little treat’ is important to their wellbeing, as new research reveals the nation’s non-negotiable indulgences, and the surprising sacrifices people make to...

HMRC data obtained by Co-op reveals UK meat imports has risen sharply, up 15% year on year, a concerning trend showing the UK imported £5 billion of meat last year,...

An April 2026 report on employable college degrees found that healthcare majors will be in the highest demand soon. As automation threatens to replace 60% of jobs in some fields, a new...

New search data reveals growing demand for bought reviews and followers, as AnyBusiness.com.au warns e-commerce customers to watch for fake credibility signals before buying online Searches for “buy reviews” have surged...

Gen Z currently spends between $40-50K annually on shopping, much less than Millennials and even Gen X. While some of these trends can be explained by purchasing power or the...

Growing demand for protein-dense foods is creating a clear and significant opportunity for seafood in retail, with 20% of consumers now following a high-protein diet. According to the Norwegian Seafood...

Rithum, a leading global commerce operations platform, has released new research highlighting a generational shift in online shopping behaviour. The survey of 1,046 online shoppers across the U.S. and U.K....

ith summer quickly approaching and the annual pressure of being bikini body ready amping up 11.6 million Brits admit that ‘swimwear season’ makes them anxious, with poorly fitting clothing creating stress in...

Total Till sales at the UK major supermarkets were down (-0.2%) in the four weeks to 18th April after a surge in sales over the Easter bank holiday (+15.4%) according to...