Tag: Kantar Worldpanel

Making your deal obvious

BRITISH shoppers buy more groceries on promotion than anywhere else in the world, according to the latest market research from Kantar Worldpanel. It says that...

Record Christmas for supermarkets

Supermarket shoppers spend £480m more than in 2015 SUPERMARKET checkouts rung up a record Christmas while the grocery market returned to inflation for the first...

Own label bouys up supermarkets

PREMIUM own-label products bucked the supermarket trend ahead of the 2016 festive season, recording a 13% year-on-year increase in sales against continued slow growth...

Discounters slow as Tesco jumps

Aldi and Lidl lowest growth since 2011 say researchers DISCOUNTERS Aldi and Lidl have seen their lowest level of growth in five years, according to...

Treats still top in Scotland

Biscuits are in above-average growth in Scotland with sweet, chocolatey treats the category’s star performers SCOTLAND’S total take-home biscuit category is now worth £271m, according...

Supermarket share grab

Tesco continues its comeback and shows best sales growth for three years BRITAIN’S biggest multiple grocer Tesco has recorded its best year-on-year sales figures for...

Seasons to be cheerful?

Chocolate manufacturers are launching new packs and products for the busy festive sales season IN many categories of food and drink the sales period...

Putting bread in the box

PRICE wars and changing shopper habits are presenting challenges to wrapped bread sales according to Warburtons, but the bakery giant says its focus is...

Counting the cost of Brexit

Remaining competitive a top priority for retailers A month on from the UK’s vote to leave the EU industry voices have lined up to express...

Researchers up and down

TWO of the major research organisations saw the food and drink market in the UK in the run-up to the recent EU referendum differently. Nielsen...
Laughing Cow

Tradition being left out of lunch

FALLING bread sales show that consumers are looking for less traditional lunch box fillers says Chloe Feminier, head of insight and planning at Bel...

Sub-zero sales

THE total take-home frozen food category in Scotland is down 2.2% according to Kantar Worldpanel data, but the category continues to recruit new shoppers,...

Cheese fans do the continental

Kantar Worldpanel insight director, Scotland Amanda Brown explains that cheese sales held up better in Scotland than elsewhere in Britain last year. WHEN it comes...

Morning goods sales on a roll

BREAD and bakery is a product category that covers many bases. The biggest-selling lines such as wrapped breads are staple items, which act as key...

Promos reduce paper money

PAPER products break down into three main sub-categories – toilet tissue, kitchen roll and facial tissue. It’s probably fair to say that toilet tissue is...

Warbies feels the brand love

BREAD and bakery brand Warburtons has been declared Britain’s most chosen brand for the fourth year in a row by retail market analyst Kantar...