MPs and Peers raise concerns over Budget’s impact on retailers
Parliamentarians have been actively discussing the implications of the 2025 Budget on the retail sector, particularly highlighting the financial strain…
26 Feb 2025
New packaging rules in 2025
As we move into 2025, the packaging industry is set to face a wave of new regulations aimed at reducing environmental impact and improving sustainability. These changes, which reflect growing…
24 Feb 2025
Israel Competition Authority indicts three supermarkets over price fixing
Three Israeli supermarket chains have been indicted by the country's competition watchdog over allegations of breaching national food laws through price fixing. In a court filing issued last week, the…
04 Feb 2025
New cyber threat: digital skimming targets online retailers
A new form of cybercrime is targeting online shoppers, with criminals using digital skimming techniques to steal personal and financial data. This modern variant of card skimming, also known as…
30 Jan 2025
How will geopolitics impact the global fashion supply chain in 2025?
2025 marks five years since the global pandemic sent shockwaves through the fashion supply chain and turned it on its head. Fashion sourcing executives have realised diversification is key to…
15 Jan 2025
A closer look at retail’s carbon footprint
The retail sector finds itself at the intersection of contributing to and being affected by climate change. A report by the National Retail Federation (NRF) underscores the escalating challenges retailers…
13 Jan 2025
Tesco’s health insights shape retail strategies
As consumer priorities continue to evolve, Tesco’s latest report on health and wellness trends for 2025 offers key insights for retailers looking to stay ahead. Based on a survey of…