Heatwave Boosts Grocery Sales by 2.2% in Late August Bank Holiday Weekend
In a surprising turn of events, the late August bank holiday heatwave led to a 2.2% increase in supermarket...
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Non-food Price Inflation Drives Shop Price Increase
Shop prices rose by 0.8% year-on-year in May, with non-food inflation increasing by 0.2%, according to BRC and Nielsen...
Shop Prices Deflate at Lowest Rate Since December 2017 Amid Heatwave and World Cup
In a recent British Retail Consortium report, non-food items experienced their lowest deflation since December 2017 at 1.4% in...
MPs Challenge Asda and Sainsbury’s CEOs on Merger Impact on Small Suppliers
In a heated exchange at an Environment, Food and Rural Affairs select committee meeting yesterday, Asda CEO Roger Burnley...
Five Years of Retail Deflation: Shop Prices Drop and Food Inflation Rises
Inflation rates have dropped for the fifth consecutive year, with shop prices falling by 1% in April according to...
Shop Prices Deflation Deepens Amid Falling Fresh Food Inflation
In February 2018, shop price deflation deepened to 0.8%, compared to 0.5% in January, with non-food prices decreasing at...