Coronavirus
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6 things to know about the wellness trend
03 June 2021 CoronavirusThe food and drink sector has a large part to play in the wellness industry, so we’ve looked into how retailers can make the most of the growing movement -
UK leads the way in ‘no added sugar’ food and drink
01 June 2021 CoronavirusConsumer demand for healthy food is on the rise, and Britain is proving to be a hub of innovation -
As Covid rules ease, retail revival begins
01 June 2021 CoronavirusFine food independents are benefitting from a rebound in footfall as the reopening of the economy progresses. Will it last? -
We need to rethink packaging for food to go
28 May 2021 CoronavirusTakeaways and food to go solved one problem during the Covid-19 pandemic, but they created another, says Sohrab Kazemahvazi, senior vice president of formed fiber at Stora Enso -
John Shepherd, Partridges: “I am slightly optimistic…”
27 May 2021 CoronavirusIn his latest column, John Shepherd, MD of Partridges explains why he’s looking forward to this summer – “pandemic permitting” -
Why innovation will be key to post-Covid recovery
25 May 2021 CoronavirusKim De Maeseneer, senior managing director, Europe lead for Accenture’s consumer goods & services industry group, says food and drink businesses can use Covid-19 disruption to reinvent their businesses for the ‘new normal’ -
How retailers can reinvent the high street experience
24 May 2021 CoronavirusNew digital directories and marketplaces are removing barriers to shopping locally online, but what do they mean for the future of bricks and mortar? -
Covid start-up food businesses set to drive jobs boom
17 May 2021 Coronavirus‘Lockdown-preneurs’ are expected to create thousands of new jobs in the food and drink sector in the coming years -
Mike Cherry, FSB: SMEs have “rapidly and radically transformed”
17 May 2021 CoronavirusSmall, rural businesses have shown their resilience during the pandemic, and there are opportunities ahead, writes Mike Cherry, national chair of the Federation of Small Businesses -
“Plenty of opportunity for retail” as shopper confidence spikes
14 May 2021 CoronavirusStrong summer sales are on the cards for indie retailers as optimism rises and indoor dining gets the green light -
7 characteristics of the 2021 shopper
11 May 2021 CoronavirusDiscover the latest consumer traits to ensure your food and drink offering is up to scratch -
Consumers prioritise sustainable packaging despite Covid
10 May 2021 CoronavirusNew research finds planet-positive packaging is still important to shoppers amid the pandemic. We look into the food and drink brands making waves in this space and discover how retailers can get involved
