Retailers and consumer goods manufacturers are increasingly looking at ways to become more ‘consumer-centric’ as the importance of understanding buyer behaviour becomes more critical in light...

A London restaurant has rid itself of bills for an entire month and is asking customers to just pay what they believe the food and service is worth.Peter Ilic, owner of the Little Bay restaurant group,...

Shopper traffic and shopping frequency is down across most food and mass channels in America despite an increase in monthly shoppers at Wal-mart – the country’s largest retailer. Tighter household...

Nestlé, the world’s biggest food manufacturer, has announced sales for 2008 rose 2.2% to CHF 109.9 billion (A$145.68b) as innovation and renovation of their food brands stimulates growth. Sales...

Heinz has reaffirmed its profit expectations as they continue to focus on the Five C’s – Consumers, Costs, Commodities, Cash and Currency – to boost performance. “We remain confident...

With economic uncertainty influencing consumer purchasing decisions and interest in healthy eating on the rise, food and beverage manufacturers can feed consumer demand for products that provide more bang...

According to latest research from international food and grocery expert IGD, nearly a quarter of British shoppers are seeking inspirational recipe ideas for leftover food in a bid to reduce food waste...

A new report reveals the impact of the economic downturn on the non-alcoholic beverage industry to-date as well as the outlook for coming years. According to Euromonitor International’s latest 2009...

Sara Lee’s multi-year transformation is on track and beginning to reap dividends, Brenda Barnes, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sara Lee, has told analysts at the CAGNY conference in Florida. “Sara...

Kraft Foods is bullish about the position it has worked itself into with just one year remaining in its turnaround program and is set to launch a new brand identity to signify the change in their focus. “We’re...