Tesco, Britain’s largest retailer, has seen sales growth fall in the face of more intense competition and a struggling economy, but still remains positive about the future. The company, which is...

Gourmet chocolate continues to capture the attention of shoppers despite cost cutting caused by concerns about the economy. A new market research report released by Packaged Facts, Premium Chocolate in...

Premium alcoholic drinks producer Diageo has taken out the title of “Most Admired Company 2008” in a British poll of business peers. Diageo won the Management Today poll, which is conducted...

A new agreement between the European Union and Australia has been reached to govern the wine trade between the EU and Australia. The agreement, signed in Brussels yesterday by EU Commissioner for Agriculture...

American households without children spent considerably more on vitamins, liquor and wine than the average American household during the 52 weeks ending June 28, 2008, according to Nielsen data.’Households’...

Barons Brewing Company has taken out the top prize at the popular JD Wetherspoon International Beer Festival. JD Wetherspoon is one of the UK’s largest pub operators and more than 8,500 of their...

The cost of living pressures in the UK are not likely to inhibit growth of ethical consumerism, according to the Co-operative Bank. Its 9th annual report into green spending in Britain discovered the ethical...

A new survey has discovered that many UK consumers have been willing to change supermarkets during the downturn in order to save money. In the poll conducted by Empathy Research for TalkingRetail.com,...

Nestlé has announced the launch of a new research programme on the specific nutritional needs of athletes engaged in different kinds of sports, in a bid to strengthen the company’s commitment to...

7-Eleven, Inc., the world’s largest convenience store chain, has launched a new line of private-label products in the US this month under the brand, 7-Select. With the rollout of the 32 new items,...