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Aldi to invest £800m in the UK over the next year

Aldi to invest £800m in the UK over the next year

Supermarket giant Aldi has announced plans to invest £800 million over the next year to accelerate its expansion across the UK.

Funding & Investments
Waitrose becomes first supermarket to offer free range cream in UK

Waitrose becomes first supermarket to offer free range cream in UK

Waitrose has become the first UK supermarket to introduce free range cream across its own label range.

Dairy
New York Bakery Co launches limited-edition Sweet Maple Bagels

New York Bakery Co launches limited-edition Sweet Maple Bagels

This product, inspired by the iconic flavours of New York diners, aims to meet demand for innovative breakfast options in the bakery aisle.

Bakery
Sainsbury’s acquires ten Homebase stores to convert into supermarkets

Sainsbury’s acquires ten Homebase stores to convert into supermarkets

Sainsbury’s has acquired ten leasehold stores from HHGL, which trades as Homebase, for conversion into Sainsbury’s supermarkets.

Retail
Walmart recalls nearly 10,000 cases of ‘arsenic-tainted’ apple juice

Walmart recalls nearly 10,000 cases of ‘arsenic-tainted’ apple juice

Walmart has issued a voluntary recall for almost 10,000 cases of its Great Value brand apple juice due to concerns of high arsenic levels.

Beverage
AI chatbot enhances real-time supply chain insights through ambient IoT

AI chatbot enhances real-time supply chain insights through ambient IoT

Wiliot has launched WiliBot, a GenAI chatbot designed to facilitate natural-language interactions with IoT-connected products.

Technology
Krispy Kreme and Dr Pepper collaborate on doughnuts for US football season

Krispy Kreme and Dr Pepper collaborate on doughnuts for US football season

Krispy Kreme has partnered with Dr Pepper to celebrate the upcoming football season with the Krispy Kreme x Dr Pepper Kickoff Collection.

New products
Opinion: Improving data for better traceability and more effective recalls

Opinion: Improving data for better traceability and more effective recalls

Roger Hancock and Matt Regusci discuss the importance of improving traceability and recall effectiveness through better data management.

Exclusives
Lidl Netherlands cuts prices on plant-based foods, introduces hybrid minced meat

Lidl Netherlands cuts prices on plant-based foods, introduces hybrid minced meat

Lidl Netherlands will lower prices on plant-based products, making them equal to or cheaper than their traditional counterparts.

Plant-based
Waitrose to open 100 convenience stores in £1bn investment plan

Waitrose to open 100 convenience stores in £1bn investment plan

British supermarket giant Waitrose has revealed plans to open up to 100 convenience shops across the UK over the next five years.

Retail
FreshRealm expands operations in Georgia, US, creates 300 new jobs

FreshRealm expands operations in Georgia, US, creates 300 new jobs

Fresh meal delivery provider FreshRealm has announced plans to expand its footprint in Montezuma, Georgia, creating over 300 new jobs.

Funding & Investments
Kroger files motion against FTC amid legal dispute on proposed Albertson’s merger

Kroger files motion against FTC amid legal dispute on proposed Albertson’s merger

Kroger has filed a motion for preliminary injunction against the FTC's administrative proceeding challenging its merger with Albertson's.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Retail
Supply chain
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