What's going on with plant-based?
Once seen as a key component of sustainable eating and a major upstart to conventional food markets, the plant-based food business is currently experiencing growth challenges.
December 9, 2024
FMCG
Read moreNI changes… What’s the real impact for employers and growth?
The pandemic's repercussions, price increases, and growing social welfare expenses have left governments all around the world facing financial difficulties. A rise in National Insurance (NI) contributions has a big impact on businesses.
December 3, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreDo Assessment Centres Work?
Assessment centres are a popular (yet sometimes) controversial way for businesses to assess candidates.
November 7, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreThe Shift Back To The Office: Why Companies Want Employees Back In 2024
The discussion surrounding remote employment is changing once more as 2024 progresses. Many businesses are now urging workers to return to the office after years of adjusting to a home office lifestyle.
October 25, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreUK Inflation Hits Three Year Low at 1.7%
In a surprise turn of events, the UK's inflation rate fell to 1.7% in September, the lowest level in more than three years. This dramatic decline from August's 2.2% has piqued the interest of economists, politicians, and consumers.
October 17, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBritish Food Fortnight: Celebrating Culinary Gems in Britain
20th September – 6th October marks the British Food Fortnight, which is celebrating it’s 23rd year.
September 24, 2024
FMCG
Read moreLinkedIn and The Recruiter Community… it’s getting beyond weird!
Ok so… we all know the history right of the platform, the corporate bit and the fact that it was positioned and started out as a business networking platform
September 12, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreDynamic Pricing – Friend or Foe
In the current dynamic and fiercely competitive business environment, companies are continuously looking for fresh ways to enhance profits and engage customers. Among the tactics that have become increasingly popular recently is dynamic pricing.
September 4, 2024
FMCG
Read moreImpacts on Combinable Crops & Food Costs following UK Weather Summer 2024
Customers should prepare for potential price increases in common commodities as farmers deal with the effects of this erratic climate
August 29, 2024
FMCG
Read moreMars' Ambitious Move: The Acquisition of Kellanova and Its Significance for the Future of Food
The recently relaunched Kellogg's company, Kellanova, has been acquired by Mars in a breakthrough move that has shocked the entire food sector.
August 20, 2024
FMCG
Read moreConsumer Brands Driving Sales By Harnessing the Power of Social Media Platforms
In the digital age, social media has evolved from a simple communication tool to an effective sales and marketing engine. Leveraging social media platforms might be the difference between thriving and simply surviving in a competitive environment.
August 9, 2024
FMCG
Read moreM&S Kick Off Summer 2024 Campaign
M&S has kicked off its 2024 summer TV campaign with a bang!
August 20, 2024
FMCG
Read moreEnhancing Customer Experience through AI
In the dynamic arena of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), 2023 has emerged as a watershed moment for customer engagement strategies, with AI leading the way.
August 20, 2024
FMCG
Read moreAI-Driven Productivity Tools for the FMCG Sector
As we delve deeper into 2023, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a linchpin technology, propelling the FMCG industry towards unprecedented efficiency levels.
March 5, 2024
FMCG
Read more5 Ways AI is Greening the FMCG Industry
Here’s a look at five pivotal ways AI is helping the FMCG industry turn a new, greener leaf:
August 20, 2024
FMCG
Read moreThe Unsung Heroes: Exploring Support Roles in the Dynamic World of Recruitment
Behind the scenes and glamour of the recruitment consultants, a group of unsung heroes play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless functioning of a recruitment business – the support roles.
January 31, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreNavigating the 2024 Retail Revolution: A Journey into Technological Innovation
This pivotal year symbolizes the retail sector’s leap into an era where digital innovation is not just an option, but a necessity.
January 24, 2024
FMCG
Read moreThe Impact of Global Economic Trends on Retail in 2024: Adaptation and Innovation in the UK and USA
2024 brings in a new year rife with new challenges, and new innovations to rise above them.
January 24, 2024
FMCG
Read moreThe Dawn of a Greener Retail Era: M&S, Homebase, and Danone's Sustainability Journey in 2024
As the calendar pages turned to 2024, the retail world witnessed a transformative wave of sustainability, spearheaded by giants like M&S, Homebase, and Danone.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreReducing Waste and Embracing Sustainability: FMCG's Pivotal Shift in 2023
2023 stands as a defining year where sustainability ceased to be an afterthought and became a core business strategy.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHarnessing Technology: The Best Innovations in FMCG for 2023
In 2023, the FMCG industry witnesses transformative growth, propelled by cutting-edge technologies, redefining the industry.
January 18, 2024
FMCG
Read more2023's Leading Consumer Trend in FMCG: Health & Wellness
The FMCG industry in 2023 stands at a pivotal crossroads, guided largely by evolving consumer trends that shape market dynamics.
November 30, 2023
FMCG
Read moreFact Vs Fiction: Debunking the Myths Surrounding Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
Let’s separate fact from fiction and unravel the misconceptions about mental health and well being in the workplace.
January 16, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreBest Products to Elevate Your Wellbeing and Mental Health in 2023
Let's explore some of the top products in 2023 that can help you maintain a healthy balance, reduce stress, and generally improve your mental health.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWhy Employee Wellbeing and Mental Health Are Non-Negotiables for Your Company in 2023
Why should mental health and employee wellbeing top your corporate agenda this year?
January 16, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreSustainability Takes the Spotlight: Three FMCG Innovations We're Loving in 2023
Today’s FMCG industry isn't just riding the wave of modern consumerism; it's navigating the stormy seas of environmental consciousness.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSculpting the Green Pathway: FMCG’s Sustainable Roadmap for 2023
As 2023 stretches ahead, there's an unmistakable shift in the air—a clarion call for the FMCG behemoths to tread the verdant path of sustainability. But how?
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreIn Pursuit of a Greener Choice: The Sustainable Desires of Today’s Consumers
Consumers of 2023 are casting votes with every purchase they make. But they're not just voting for quality or taste—they’re standing behind values, particularly when it comes to sustainability.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHow IoT is Revolutionizing the FMCG Landscape
An invisible, interconnected web is subtly bringing about changes, revolutionizing everything from supply chains to consumer experiences. Welcome to the age of the Internet of Things (IoT)!
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreTrailblazing the FMCG Space: Top Brands Pushing the Innovation Envelope
Innovation has become the currency of success in the fast-paced FMCG sector. Today, we look at some of the FMCG brands that are leading the innovation race and redefining the industry.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read more3 Game-Changing Tech Innovations Revamping the FMCG Industry in 2023
This is an industry that never sleeps, where goods are consumed as fast as they're produced. So how does an industry, so vital yet so ephemeral, stay relevant in an ever-demanding market?
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreThe Workplace Of The Future - Culture First
The workplace of the future is going to be very different from what we know today, and culture will be centre stage..
January 16, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read more5 Trends To Build Better Company Cultures
It's crucial for businesses to stay on top of the most recent developments in creating a positive workplace culture as the workforce continues to change.
January 16, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreUnleashing Your Potential: The Benefits of Using a Recruitment Agency
From saving time and resources to accessing expert guidance and expanding professional networks, partnering with a recruitment agency can be a game-changer in your journey towards success.
January 15, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreShopmium - Can it Save The Day for Shoppers and Retailers Alike
With the cost of living making lives increasingly difficult for everyone, it can be hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel at times. Can money-saving app Shopmium save the day for millions of brits?
June 6, 2023
FMCG
Read more5 Ways How AI Improves Customer Experience In The FMCG Industry
The FMCG industry is incredibly cut-throat and fast paced with every brand looking to invent or use the latest big trend to stay ahead, this time that trend is Artificial Intelligence (AI). How can AI improve the customer experience though?
May 31, 2023
FMCG
Read moreWine: A Timeless Elixir Connecting History, Culture, and Celebration
to celebrate National Wine Day, we embark on a journey through time to explore the captivating history of wine, its various uses, and the enduring allure it holds for people worldwide.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHow AI Can Make Your Brand Better in 2023
If you are looking for ways to take your brand to the next level in 2023, try using the services of AI. From personalization to fraud prevention, we'll explore 7ways that AI can help your brand be better in 2023.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreKlarna Launch ‘Conscious Badges’ Recognising Sustainable Brands
Klarna Launch ‘Conscious Badges’ In collaboration with sustainability tech platform Clarity Ai.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreOutform Launch Interactive Digital Mannequin
Innovative agency Outform has launched a world-first interactive digital mannequin at Euroshop giving consumers a whole new interactive in-store experience.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreJuicy Marbles Debuts In Waitrose For Valentine’s Day
The pioneers of the plant-based steak Juicy Marbles is set to make its UK supermarket debut this Valentine’s Day, as part of a special meal deal.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBulldog Skincare Launch AI Skin Analyser
Men's Skincare legends Bulldog have just launched a new AI (Artificial Intelligence) powered tool to help men with their daily skin routines.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreDiageo Acquires ‘super premium’ Rum Brand Don Papa.
UK based distiller Diageo has just acquired the Philippine rum brand Don Papa in a deal potentially worth over £500m!
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreTop 10 technology trends to watch out for In FMCG - 2023
Here are the top 10 technology trends that are expected to shape the FMCG industry in 2023.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreVery Launches Try-On AR Experiences On Their App
Digital retailer Very, has launched a brand new Augmented Reality (AR) experience for its beauty customers, that will allow them to virtual try-on makeup right from their phone.
January 21, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBuilding Better Personalisation: FatFace partner with True Fit
British active-lifestyle fashion retailer FatFace has partnered with True Fit the data-driven fit personalisation platform to deliver a more personalised digital shopping experience.
January 21, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSocial Commerce Is Number 1 This Xmas
According to research 90% of Gen Z consumers are planning to use social media channels as part of their Christmas shopping process in 2022.
January 21, 2024
FMCG
Read moreCheetos In The MetaVerse!
The famous Chester Cheetah is going VR as the brand launches Chesterville, a VR town in time for Halloween.
January 21, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWonky Veg Saving the Day!
As Christmas creeps up on us, and the cost of living keeps rising, savvy shoppers are on the hunt for smarter ways to save precious pennies, and wonky veg is playing a part.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreGoodrays Double CBD Drinks Launch In Tesco
A first for Tesco as they look to expand their range of beverages and a landmark moment for the London-based CBD drinks brand Goodrays.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSilent Pool Launch New Sustainable Spirits
Silent Pool and sustainable packaging experts Frugalpac have collaborated to launch a new Wildwood Vodka under the Gin makers brand Green man Spirits that uses 94% recycled cardboard and a carbon footprint 83% lower than the glass alternative.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreM&S Respond to Demand With New Veggie Range
Marks and Spencer have just launched a new vegetarian range simply titled “Veggie” in response to growing consumer demand.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSearches For Food Banks Hits over 600k!
Google searches for foodbanks near me has hit over 600,000 in the UK, as households feel the pinch of the cost of living crisis.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read morePringles Launch Multigrain Range
Kellogg's brand Pringles have just launched a new multigrain range just in time for the first set of HFSS restrictions to come into play.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read morePlant-Based Innovators OUMPH! Innovate Again
The 2021 World Food Innovators Winners OUMPH! Have gone and done it again.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBen & Jerry’s Team Up With Tony’s Chocoloney
In the name of social justice ,equality, two massive brands Tony’s Chocoloney and Ben & Jerry’s are teaming up to launch a brand new collaborative line of mouth-watering products.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreGü Launch Plant Zillionaire in £4.5m Rebrand
Luxury dessert maker Gü, are launching four new innovations including new Plant Zillionaire, as part of £4.5m rebrand.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHow To Win Online In FMCG
There are so many FMCG brands out there, big, small, niche and well not so niche, but one thing they all have in common is they want consumer attention.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBurts Develop Ultimate Popcorn
Premium crisp makers Burts Chips have just brought in a new addition to their range of snacks, ready-to-eat popcorn!
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHow Recruitment Is Changing, For The Better
After a rough 2 years, there has definitely been a huge shake-up in the way we work and what we look for in prospective employers. This means recruitment has to change and for the most part it seems for the better.
January 22, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreM&S Stops Sales Of Disposable BBQ’s
Supermarket chain Marks & Spencer has stopped selling disposable barbecues amid fears of fires.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreTango Team Up With Prince’s Trust
Britvic owned, popular soft drink brand Tango, has teamed up with Prince's Trust as they aim to help young people ‘find their fearlessness’.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreEmployee Empowerment - Unlock Employee Potential
Does employer empowerment unlock the key to employee potential? We think it could be.
January 22, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreTikTok To Start Selling Fresh Food
TikTok has announced that they will be allowing brands to sell fresh food directly to consumers through the platform as of August 1st.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreVegan Wine - A Rising Trend
Demand for vegan wine has doubled since 2019 according to online retailer and wine experts Virgin Wine.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreTHE “M” WORD…. CAN YOU STILL SAY IT??
The pandemic has changed a lot about what we value most in a potential employer, but why do we all seem so scared to talk about the money?
January 22, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreCo-op Expanding Robotic Delivery Partnership
Co-op is expanding its robotic delivery army into two new UK locations.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHome Cooking Boosts Premier Foods Sales
Premier Foods is reporting a strong start with boosts in sales across both group and branded.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreIs It Time For a Workcation?
With the increase in working from home and companies allowing their staff to work fully remote, it can sometimes feel like there is no escape from the work environment. Introducing the latest trend on the rise, the ‘Workcation’.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreALDI U-Turn On Water Rationing Amid Heatwave
With temperatures set to hit 40, ALDI deny water rationing and Iceland setup a 'Chill-Out Zone'.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWhat Does It Take To Be A Successful FMCG Recruiter
There’s more to being a recruiter than many realise. Here’s a few of our top traits, you should develop if you want to become a successful FMCG recruiter.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreSoda Folk Reformulate To Reduce HFSS
Soda brand Soda Folk, have made a decision to reformulate their original Root Beer to contain 63% less sugar to comply with legislation around HFSS.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read morePot Noodle Launch New Doner Kebab Flavour
Brit’s favourite snack Pot Noodle, have just launched a new flavour that is sure to go down a hit, Doner Kebab.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreCoconut collaborative Launch Dairy-Free Double Cream
UK based dairy-free brand the Coconut Collaborative have just launched a Dairy-Free Double cream (or Cre&m) that is designed to behave just like its dairy based sister.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreDon’t Just Recruit, Talent Build
Recruitment is just one part of puzzle, without a talent acquisition strategy in place, it's just a short-term fix.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreStraight Outta Crumpton - CWA (Cider With Attitude)
Crumpton Oaks Cider, one of Aston Manor Ciders brands, has just launched its first TV advert designed to bring some attitude back to Cider
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreFreshly Cosmetics Close After Just 6 Months
Spanish beauty brand Freshly Cosmetics has decided to close its first international store on Carnaby Street, London after just six months due to lack of footfall.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreRobinsons & Wimbledon End Partnership
One of the longest partnerships between sport and FMCG has come to an end, as Robinsons and Wimbledon end their 86 year love affair.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read more4 Reasons Why Should You Work As An FMCG Recruiter In 2022
Here's 4 reasons why you should consider working as a recruiter in the FMCG industry in 2022.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreBrewdog And Quorn Collaborate To Bring You The Quorn Beer (For Real)!
Vegans are getting a real treat thanks to Brewdog & Quorn, who have partnered up to create a beer that is said to elevate the meat-free experience.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreJack & Bry Launch World'sFirst Jackfruit Fish Fillet
Rapidly growing UK Plant-based startup Jack & Bry has just launched in partnership with The Cornish Seaweed Company what they claim is the world’s first unbreaded jackfruit fish fillet.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read more4-Day Work Week - Is It Just A Fad To Attract Top Talent
With the world’s largest four-day work week trial in full swing across the UK , is the four-day work week a viable solution for businesses or just another trend designed to attract top talent?
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreLidl Launches Industry First “Good To Give” Trustmark
Lidl have just launched their ‘Good To Give’ trustmark, an industry first initiative to help increase food donations across the UK as more and more Brits rely on food banks amid the rising costs of living.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWhy Are Your Employees Leaving You?
Since the pandemic there can be no hiding away from the fact that companies need to change the way in which they engage with their employees, engagement has seen a big dip, but what is it that employees need now in order to stop them leaving?
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreAs 76% Brits Worry About Rising Costs Of Food - Is Motatos The Answer?
Around 3 in 4 Brits now see rising costs of food as a major cause for concern according to a survey done by the FSA, but does the new online discount retailer Motatos provide the solution we all need?
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreShoppers Threaten To Boycott Tesco Over Biometric Payments
Tesco rumoured to join the cashless society in 2023 as they introduce biometric payments, but shoppers aren't too happy about it.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWhat Do Graduates Want From Their Employer?
When looking to recruit graduates or the younger generation in general there are a few things you need to consider in order to attract them, and believe it or not, but money isn’t one of them.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreOne Of the Oldest Breweries In UK To Close
Dutch beer brand Heineken is set to close Edinburgh's Iconic Caledonian Brewery after 153 years of tradition.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSupermarkets Trials New Eco Label
Leading supermarkets are set to trial an industry first, front-of-pack environmental label. Although the design has not been finalised, it is said to combine an eco-scoring system with colour coded elements on the front packaging.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreKellogg’s Embrace The Flex Or Do They?
New summer hours scheme at Kellogg's giving their UK staff half-day Fridays, may not be as great as it sounds.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreKraft Heinz Join The Paper Bottle Movement
Family favourite condiment is set to join the likes of When in Rome as they look to pilot a paper bottle of their very own.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read more4 Reasons Why Recruitment Is A Great Graduate Career
Stepping out of university into the big wide world can be overwhelming, tons of different career paths, a lot of competition for grad schemes, lack of experience vs need for experience - where to start?
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreUK’s First ‘Smart’ Laundry Refill Launched In Lidl
Discount supermarket Lidl has launched the UK’s first ever smart laundry refill station in partnership with Algramo.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreMeet the World's First Paper Wine Bottle
Eco-friendly wine maker When In Rome has created a wine bottle that is made out of recycled paper!....Yes, you heard that right…paper.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreGuinness Launch Cold Brew Coffee In The UK
Guinness have done it again! After a successful launch in the US they have now released their latest invention across the UK.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHappy Birthday Gorillas!
European grocery delivery service is celebrating its 1st birthday since opening up operations in the UK...Happy birthday Gorillas!
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read more2 ways you can win in a talent shortage
Are you finding it hard to find new employees? You are not alone. Finding great talent is easy, attracting them to your company, that's the hard part and largely it's down to culture not salary.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreMahala Botanical has announced its launch in the UK
An award winning alcohol-free spirt Mahala Botanical created in South Africa, has announced its launch in the UK. Here is what Mahala Botanical has to say “Mahala is a non-alcoholic, triple distilled spirit.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBudweiser Launches Ukrainian Beer To Raise Money In The UK
Budweiser has announced that it will be launching Ukrainian beer Chernigivske across the UK, in an effort to raise money for charitable organisations including Caritas internationalis to support humanitarian relief efforts.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreCadbury Shrinks Dairy Milk Bars By 10%
I hate to break it you… but the beloved Dairy Milk bar will be shrinking, and not in price, but size! Cadbury is reducing the fan favourite chocolate bar to cut costs in the ongoing “shrinkflation” also seen from other similar FMCG brands.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWhat's going on with plant-based?
Once seen as a key component of sustainable eating and a major upstart to conventional food markets, the plant-based food business is currently experiencing growth challenges.
December 9, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWhat Festive Campaigns Are Hitting Our Screens This Year?
Much to our disappointment, the poll we conducted this week did not receive the level of excitement we had hoped for. It seems our followers aren’t quite ready for “Christmas Talk” Oh yes they are! (yep, we went there)
November 14, 2024
FMCG
Read moreUK Inflation Hits Three Year Low at 1.7%
In a surprise turn of events, the UK's inflation rate fell to 1.7% in September, the lowest level in more than three years. This dramatic decline from August's 2.2% has piqued the interest of economists, politicians, and consumers.
October 17, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBritish Food Fortnight: Celebrating Culinary Gems in Britain
20th September – 6th October marks the British Food Fortnight, which is celebrating it’s 23rd year.
September 24, 2024
FMCG
Read moreDynamic Pricing – Friend or Foe
In the current dynamic and fiercely competitive business environment, companies are continuously looking for fresh ways to enhance profits and engage customers. Among the tactics that have become increasingly popular recently is dynamic pricing.
September 4, 2024
FMCG
Read moreImpacts on Combinable Crops & Food Costs following UK Weather Summer 2024
Customers should prepare for potential price increases in common commodities as farmers deal with the effects of this erratic climate
August 29, 2024
FMCG
Read moreMars' Ambitious Move: The Acquisition of Kellanova and Its Significance for the Future of Food
The recently relaunched Kellogg's company, Kellanova, has been acquired by Mars in a breakthrough move that has shocked the entire food sector.
August 20, 2024
FMCG
Read more5 Ways AI is Greening the FMCG Industry
Here’s a look at five pivotal ways AI is helping the FMCG industry turn a new, greener leaf:
August 20, 2024
FMCG
Read moreEnhancing Customer Experience through AI
In the dynamic arena of Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), 2023 has emerged as a watershed moment for customer engagement strategies, with AI leading the way.
August 20, 2024
FMCG
Read moreM&S Kick Off Summer 2024 Campaign
M&S has kicked off its 2024 summer TV campaign with a bang!
August 20, 2024
FMCG
Read moreConsumer Brands Driving Sales By Harnessing the Power of Social Media Platforms
In the digital age, social media has evolved from a simple communication tool to an effective sales and marketing engine. Leveraging social media platforms might be the difference between thriving and simply surviving in a competitive environment.
August 9, 2024
FMCG
Read moreAI-Driven Productivity Tools for the FMCG Sector
As we delve deeper into 2023, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a linchpin technology, propelling the FMCG industry towards unprecedented efficiency levels.
March 5, 2024
FMCG
Read moreCouncils Join Junk Food Crackdown
A huge number of local authorities across the UK are joining London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s radical plan to crackdown on junk food advertisements, in the light of new research.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHeinz Launches New Pasta Sauce Range
Kraft Heinz is set to launch a new seven strong range of Italian inspired pasta sauces to Uk consumers.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreitsu launch New ‘Melt In Mouth’ Broth Dumplings
itsu are launching a new melting broth frozen dumpling! A Chinese speciality that you have to eat in one!
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHendrick’s Launch Neptunia Inspired Gin
Scottish Gin brand Hendrick’s have just launched a new Neptunia inspired Gin, described as the “Freeing feeling of the sea bottled in a gin”
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreALDI’s new Hot Cross Bun Booze
Discount supermarket chain ALDI is set to make Easter a little more adult friendly with their latest concoction, Hot Cross Bun Gin.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSmirnoff Launches Raspberry Crush Cans
Diageo’s Smirnoff is to release Raspberry Crush and Lemonade premix following the success of its Raspberry Crush Vodka.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHeineken launches Heineken Silver
Heineken is to release ‘Heineken Silver’ a 4% ABV lager in 4x330ml bottles (RRP £4.50), 12x330ml bottles (RRP £12.00) and 6x330ml slim-line cans (RRP £5.50).
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreCadbury Shrinks Dairy Milk Bars By 10%
I hate to break it you… but the beloved Dairy Milk bar will be shrinking, and not in price, but size! Cadbury is reducing the fan favourite chocolate bar to cut costs in the ongoing “shrinkflation” also seen from other similar FMCG brands.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBudweiser Launches Ukrainian Beer To Raise Money In The UK
Budweiser has announced that it will be launching Ukrainian beer Chernigivske across the UK, in an effort to raise money for charitable organisations including Caritas internationalis to support humanitarian relief efforts.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreMahala Botanical has announced its launch in the UK
An award winning alcohol-free spirt Mahala Botanical created in South Africa, has announced its launch in the UK. Here is what Mahala Botanical has to say “Mahala is a non-alcoholic, triple distilled spirit.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHappy Birthday Gorillas!
European grocery delivery service is celebrating its 1st birthday since opening up operations in the UK...Happy birthday Gorillas!
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreGuinness Launch Cold Brew Coffee In The UK
Guinness have done it again! After a successful launch in the US they have now released their latest invention across the UK.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreMeet the World's First Paper Wine Bottle
Eco-friendly wine maker When In Rome has created a wine bottle that is made out of recycled paper!....Yes, you heard that right…paper.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreUK’s First ‘Smart’ Laundry Refill Launched In Lidl
Discount supermarket Lidl has launched the UK’s first ever smart laundry refill station in partnership with Algramo.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreKraft Heinz Join The Paper Bottle Movement
Family favourite condiment is set to join the likes of When in Rome as they look to pilot a paper bottle of their very own.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreKellogg’s Embrace The Flex Or Do They?
New summer hours scheme at Kellogg's giving their UK staff half-day Fridays, may not be as great as it sounds.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSupermarkets Trials New Eco Label
Leading supermarkets are set to trial an industry first, front-of-pack environmental label. Although the design has not been finalised, it is said to combine an eco-scoring system with colour coded elements on the front packaging.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreOne Of the Oldest Breweries In UK To Close
Dutch beer brand Heineken is set to close Edinburgh's Iconic Caledonian Brewery after 153 years of tradition.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreShoppers Threaten To Boycott Tesco Over Biometric Payments
Tesco rumoured to join the cashless society in 2023 as they introduce biometric payments, but shoppers aren't too happy about it.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreAs 76% Brits Worry About Rising Costs Of Food - Is Motatos The Answer?
Around 3 in 4 Brits now see rising costs of food as a major cause for concern according to a survey done by the FSA, but does the new online discount retailer Motatos provide the solution we all need?
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreLidl Launches Industry First “Good To Give” Trustmark
Lidl have just launched their ‘Good To Give’ trustmark, an industry first initiative to help increase food donations across the UK as more and more Brits rely on food banks amid the rising costs of living.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBrewdog And Quorn Collaborate To Bring You The Quorn Beer (For Real)!
Vegans are getting a real treat thanks to Brewdog & Quorn, who have partnered up to create a beer that is said to elevate the meat-free experience.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreJack & Bry Launch World'sFirst Jackfruit Fish Fillet
Rapidly growing UK Plant-based startup Jack & Bry has just launched in partnership with The Cornish Seaweed Company what they claim is the world’s first unbreaded jackfruit fish fillet.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreRobinsons & Wimbledon End Partnership
One of the longest partnerships between sport and FMCG has come to an end, as Robinsons and Wimbledon end their 86 year love affair.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreFreshly Cosmetics Close After Just 6 Months
Spanish beauty brand Freshly Cosmetics has decided to close its first international store on Carnaby Street, London after just six months due to lack of footfall.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreALDI U-Turn On Water Rationing Amid Heatwave
With temperatures set to hit 40, ALDI deny water rationing and Iceland setup a 'Chill-Out Zone'.
January 26, 2024
FMCG
Read moreThe Impact of Global Economic Trends on Retail in 2024: Adaptation and Innovation in the UK and USA
2024 brings in a new year rife with new challenges, and new innovations to rise above them.
January 24, 2024
FMCG
Read moreNavigating the 2024 Retail Revolution: A Journey into Technological Innovation
This pivotal year symbolizes the retail sector’s leap into an era where digital innovation is not just an option, but a necessity.
January 24, 2024
FMCG
Read moreCo-op Expanding Robotic Delivery Partnership
Co-op is expanding its robotic delivery army into two new UK locations.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read morePot Noodle Launch New Doner Kebab Flavour
Brit’s favourite snack Pot Noodle, have just launched a new flavour that is sure to go down a hit, Doner Kebab.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreStraight Outta Crumpton - CWA (Cider With Attitude)
Crumpton Oaks Cider, one of Aston Manor Ciders brands, has just launched its first TV advert designed to bring some attitude back to Cider
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSoda Folk Reformulate To Reduce HFSS
Soda brand Soda Folk, have made a decision to reformulate their original Root Beer to contain 63% less sugar to comply with legislation around HFSS.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHome Cooking Boosts Premier Foods Sales
Premier Foods is reporting a strong start with boosts in sales across both group and branded.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreCoconut collaborative Launch Dairy-Free Double Cream
UK based dairy-free brand the Coconut Collaborative have just launched a Dairy-Free Double cream (or Cre&m) that is designed to behave just like its dairy based sister.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreVegan Wine - A Rising Trend
Demand for vegan wine has doubled since 2019 according to online retailer and wine experts Virgin Wine.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBurts Develop Ultimate Popcorn
Premium crisp makers Burts Chips have just brought in a new addition to their range of snacks, ready-to-eat popcorn!
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreTikTok To Start Selling Fresh Food
TikTok has announced that they will be allowing brands to sell fresh food directly to consumers through the platform as of August 1st.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreM&S Stops Sales Of Disposable BBQ’s
Supermarket chain Marks & Spencer has stopped selling disposable barbecues amid fears of fires.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreTango Team Up With Prince’s Trust
Britvic owned, popular soft drink brand Tango, has teamed up with Prince's Trust as they aim to help young people ‘find their fearlessness’.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHow To Win Online In FMCG
There are so many FMCG brands out there, big, small, niche and well not so niche, but one thing they all have in common is they want consumer attention.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreGü Launch Plant Zillionaire in £4.5m Rebrand
Luxury dessert maker Gü, are launching four new innovations including new Plant Zillionaire, as part of £4.5m rebrand.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBen & Jerry’s Team Up With Tony’s Chocoloney
In the name of social justice ,equality, two massive brands Tony’s Chocoloney and Ben & Jerry’s are teaming up to launch a brand new collaborative line of mouth-watering products.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read morePlant-Based Innovators OUMPH! Innovate Again
The 2021 World Food Innovators Winners OUMPH! Have gone and done it again.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read morePringles Launch Multigrain Range
Kellogg's brand Pringles have just launched a new multigrain range just in time for the first set of HFSS restrictions to come into play.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSearches For Food Banks Hits over 600k!
Google searches for foodbanks near me has hit over 600,000 in the UK, as households feel the pinch of the cost of living crisis.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreM&S Respond to Demand With New Veggie Range
Marks and Spencer have just launched a new vegetarian range simply titled “Veggie” in response to growing consumer demand.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSilent Pool Launch New Sustainable Spirits
Silent Pool and sustainable packaging experts Frugalpac have collaborated to launch a new Wildwood Vodka under the Gin makers brand Green man Spirits that uses 94% recycled cardboard and a carbon footprint 83% lower than the glass alternative.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreGoodrays Double CBD Drinks Launch In Tesco
A first for Tesco as they look to expand their range of beverages and a landmark moment for the London-based CBD drinks brand Goodrays.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWonky Veg Saving the Day!
As Christmas creeps up on us, and the cost of living keeps rising, savvy shoppers are on the hunt for smarter ways to save precious pennies, and wonky veg is playing a part.
January 22, 2024
FMCG
Read moreCheetos In The MetaVerse!
The famous Chester Cheetah is going VR as the brand launches Chesterville, a VR town in time for Halloween.
January 21, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSocial Commerce Is Number 1 This Xmas
According to research 90% of Gen Z consumers are planning to use social media channels as part of their Christmas shopping process in 2022.
January 21, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBuilding Better Personalisation: FatFace partner with True Fit
British active-lifestyle fashion retailer FatFace has partnered with True Fit the data-driven fit personalisation platform to deliver a more personalised digital shopping experience.
January 21, 2024
FMCG
Read moreVery Launches Try-On AR Experiences On Their App
Digital retailer Very, has launched a brand new Augmented Reality (AR) experience for its beauty customers, that will allow them to virtual try-on makeup right from their phone.
January 21, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHarnessing Technology: The Best Innovations in FMCG for 2023
In 2023, the FMCG industry witnesses transformative growth, propelled by cutting-edge technologies, redefining the industry.
January 18, 2024
FMCG
Read more3 Game-Changing Tech Innovations Revamping the FMCG Industry in 2023
This is an industry that never sleeps, where goods are consumed as fast as they're produced. So how does an industry, so vital yet so ephemeral, stay relevant in an ever-demanding market?
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHow IoT is Revolutionizing the FMCG Landscape
An invisible, interconnected web is subtly bringing about changes, revolutionizing everything from supply chains to consumer experiences. Welcome to the age of the Internet of Things (IoT)!
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreTrailblazing the FMCG Space: Top Brands Pushing the Innovation Envelope
Innovation has become the currency of success in the fast-paced FMCG sector. Today, we look at some of the FMCG brands that are leading the innovation race and redefining the industry.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreIn Pursuit of a Greener Choice: The Sustainable Desires of Today’s Consumers
Consumers of 2023 are casting votes with every purchase they make. But they're not just voting for quality or taste—they’re standing behind values, particularly when it comes to sustainability.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBest Products to Elevate Your Wellbeing and Mental Health in 2023
Let's explore some of the top products in 2023 that can help you maintain a healthy balance, reduce stress, and generally improve your mental health.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreReducing Waste and Embracing Sustainability: FMCG's Pivotal Shift in 2023
2023 stands as a defining year where sustainability ceased to be an afterthought and became a core business strategy.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSustainability Takes the Spotlight: Three FMCG Innovations We're Loving in 2023
Today’s FMCG industry isn't just riding the wave of modern consumerism; it's navigating the stormy seas of environmental consciousness.
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreSculpting the Green Pathway: FMCG’s Sustainable Roadmap for 2023
As 2023 stretches ahead, there's an unmistakable shift in the air—a clarion call for the FMCG behemoths to tread the verdant path of sustainability. But how?
January 16, 2024
FMCG
Read moreWine: A Timeless Elixir Connecting History, Culture, and Celebration
to celebrate National Wine Day, we embark on a journey through time to explore the captivating history of wine, its various uses, and the enduring allure it holds for people worldwide.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreHow AI Can Make Your Brand Better in 2023
If you are looking for ways to take your brand to the next level in 2023, try using the services of AI. From personalization to fraud prevention, we'll explore 7ways that AI can help your brand be better in 2023.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreKlarna Launch ‘Conscious Badges’ Recognising Sustainable Brands
Klarna Launch ‘Conscious Badges’ In collaboration with sustainability tech platform Clarity Ai.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreOutform Launch Interactive Digital Mannequin
Innovative agency Outform has launched a world-first interactive digital mannequin at Euroshop giving consumers a whole new interactive in-store experience.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreJuicy Marbles Debuts In Waitrose For Valentine’s Day
The pioneers of the plant-based steak Juicy Marbles is set to make its UK supermarket debut this Valentine’s Day, as part of a special meal deal.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreBulldog Skincare Launch AI Skin Analyser
Men's Skincare legends Bulldog have just launched a new AI (Artificial Intelligence) powered tool to help men with their daily skin routines.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreDiageo Acquires ‘super premium’ Rum Brand Don Papa.
UK based distiller Diageo has just acquired the Philippine rum brand Don Papa in a deal potentially worth over £500m!
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreTop 10 technology trends to watch out for In FMCG - 2023
Here are the top 10 technology trends that are expected to shape the FMCG industry in 2023.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read moreThe Dawn of a Greener Retail Era: M&S, Homebase, and Danone's Sustainability Journey in 2024
As the calendar pages turned to 2024, the retail world witnessed a transformative wave of sustainability, spearheaded by giants like M&S, Homebase, and Danone.
January 15, 2024
FMCG
Read more2023's Leading Consumer Trend in FMCG: Health & Wellness
The FMCG industry in 2023 stands at a pivotal crossroads, guided largely by evolving consumer trends that shape market dynamics.
November 30, 2023
FMCG
Read moreShopmium - Can it Save The Day for Shoppers and Retailers Alike
With the cost of living making lives increasingly difficult for everyone, it can be hard to see the light at the end of the tunnel at times. Can money-saving app Shopmium save the day for millions of brits?
June 6, 2023
FMCG
Read more5 Ways How AI Improves Customer Experience In The FMCG Industry
The FMCG industry is incredibly cut-throat and fast paced with every brand looking to invent or use the latest big trend to stay ahead, this time that trend is Artificial Intelligence (AI). How can AI improve the customer experience though?
May 31, 2023
FMCG
Read moreUK Unemployment Rates 2024: Patterns, Obstacles & Future Directions
Here we dive into the prevailing patterns, underlying reasons, and potential future employment developments in the UK.
August 20, 2024
Career Development
Read moreNI changes… What’s the real impact for employers and growth?
The pandemic's repercussions, price increases, and growing social welfare expenses have left governments all around the world facing financial difficulties. A rise in National Insurance (NI) contributions has a big impact on businesses.
December 3, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreDo Assessment Centres Work?
Assessment centres are a popular (yet sometimes) controversial way for businesses to assess candidates.
November 7, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreThe Shift Back To The Office: Why Companies Want Employees Back In 2024
The discussion surrounding remote employment is changing once more as 2024 progresses. Many businesses are now urging workers to return to the office after years of adjusting to a home office lifestyle.
October 25, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreLinkedIn and The Recruiter Community… it’s getting beyond weird!
Ok so… we all know the history right of the platform, the corporate bit and the fact that it was positioned and started out as a business networking platform
September 12, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreThe Unsung Heroes: Exploring Support Roles in the Dynamic World of Recruitment
Behind the scenes and glamour of the recruitment consultants, a group of unsung heroes play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless functioning of a recruitment business – the support roles.
January 31, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreRemote Working Causes Recruitment Costs To Increase
COVID-19, remote working and selective candidates, have created a perfect storm for rising recruitment costs.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreHow To Build Long-Lasting and Lucrative Client Relationships
Everyday we see so many clients and candidates alike complain about recruiters (and recruitment agencies) who are simply not doing their job right, or sending over bucket loads of just unsuitable candidates....But not all recruiters are like this.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read more2 ways you can win in a talent shortage
Are you finding it hard to find new employees? You are not alone. Finding great talent is easy, attracting them to your company, that's the hard part and largely it's down to culture not salary.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read more4 Reasons Why Recruitment Is A Great Graduate Career
Stepping out of university into the big wide world can be overwhelming, tons of different career paths, a lot of competition for grad schemes, lack of experience vs need for experience - where to start?
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreWhat Do Graduates Want From Their Employer?
When looking to recruit graduates or the younger generation in general there are a few things you need to consider in order to attract them, and believe it or not, but money isn’t one of them.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreWhy Are Your Employees Leaving You?
Since the pandemic there can be no hiding away from the fact that companies need to change the way in which they engage with their employees, engagement has seen a big dip, but what is it that employees need now in order to stop them leaving?
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read more4-Day Work Week - Is It Just A Fad To Attract Top Talent
With the world’s largest four-day work week trial in full swing across the UK , is the four-day work week a viable solution for businesses or just another trend designed to attract top talent?
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read more4 Reasons Why Should You Work As An FMCG Recruiter In 2022
Here's 4 reasons why you should consider working as a recruiter in the FMCG industry in 2022.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreDon’t Just Recruit, Talent Build
Recruitment is just one part of puzzle, without a talent acquisition strategy in place, it's just a short-term fix.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreWhat Does It Take To Be A Successful FMCG Recruiter
There’s more to being a recruiter than many realise. Here’s a few of our top traits, you should develop if you want to become a successful FMCG recruiter.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreIs It Time For a Workcation?
With the increase in working from home and companies allowing their staff to work fully remote, it can sometimes feel like there is no escape from the work environment. Introducing the latest trend on the rise, the ‘Workcation’.
January 26, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreHow Recruitment Is Changing, For The Better
After a rough 2 years, there has definitely been a huge shake-up in the way we work and what we look for in prospective employers. This means recruitment has to change and for the most part it seems for the better.
January 22, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreEmployee Empowerment - Unlock Employee Potential
Does employer empowerment unlock the key to employee potential? We think it could be.
January 22, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreTHE “M” WORD…. CAN YOU STILL SAY IT??
The pandemic has changed a lot about what we value most in a potential employer, but why do we all seem so scared to talk about the money?
January 22, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreThe Workplace Of The Future - Culture First
The workplace of the future is going to be very different from what we know today, and culture will be centre stage..
January 16, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read more5 Trends To Build Better Company Cultures
It's crucial for businesses to stay on top of the most recent developments in creating a positive workplace culture as the workforce continues to change.
January 16, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreFact Vs Fiction: Debunking the Myths Surrounding Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace
Let’s separate fact from fiction and unravel the misconceptions about mental health and well being in the workplace.
January 16, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreWhy Employee Wellbeing and Mental Health Are Non-Negotiables for Your Company in 2023
Why should mental health and employee wellbeing top your corporate agenda this year?
January 16, 2024
HR & Recruitment
Read moreUnleashing Your Potential: The Benefits of Using a Recruitment Agency
From saving time and resources to accessing expert guidance and expanding professional networks, partnering with a recruitment agency can be a game-changer in your journey towards success.
January 15, 2024
HR & Recruitment
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