Retail News

This month marks Manchester-based Unicorn Grocery’s 21st year offering a range of fresh and wholesome food, with a focus on organic, fair trade and local.

Natural and organic retailer LIV shut its doors this month following a routine food hygiene inspection by Liverpool Council’s Environmental Health Officers.

US soap brand Dr Bronner’s has teamed up with Whole Foods Market to begin a nationwide campaign in the UK, which will run throughout Organic September.

Notfrom.com is a new online supermarket offering solely natural, cruelty-free, plant-based and planet-friendly products to customers in the UK and EU.

Bristol-based organic and health food retailer Better Food is celebrating its 25th birthday this year, with a series of in-store tastings.

Earlier this year saw the launch of Earth.Love.Food, a 100% organic store in Totnes, Devon, which operates a blanket ‘no packaging’ policy.

Crussh launches Fit Food & Juice Bar concept within Holland & Barrett, giving customers a ‘boost’ whilst shopping.

Shoppers will know straight away that things are going to be different at Whole Foods Market, when Amazon completes its $14 billion acquisition of the natural food retailer on Monday (18 August).

The Soil Association is celebrating this year’s Organic September by shining the spotlight on the organic market’s anticipated record growth in September, making sure consumers understand what organic is, and is supporting nation-wide events and organic brand promotions. 

Tesco has announced that from 28 August it will replace its single-use 5p carrier bags with new Bags for Life.

Healthy Supplies has launched a redesigned website to enable users to browse products quickly and easily, and purchase in just a few clicks.

Today sees the opening of Sano To Go, a shop offering nutritious takeaway food in the heart of London.

Homeplatz has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund its online portal, which will offer hassle-free shopping for natural groceries at wholesale prices.

High street retailer Superdrug has extended its vegan, cruelty-free B. brand of beauty and grooming products with a range of make-up. The offer includes bronzers,...

Northampton wholefood and health store Daily Bread has been named Growing Co-operative of the Year in the 2017 Co-op of the Year Awards.

Holland & Barrett has named its youngest ever Manager of the Year at its annual retail awards ceremony.

L1 Retail is set to buy Holland & Barrett from The Nature’s Bounty Co. and The Carlyle Group for £1.77 billion.

Amazon, the world's biggest online retailer, is buying Whole Foods Market in a deal valued at approximately $13.7bn. 

This year sees Julie Goodwin celebrate the 20th anniversary of her first Natural Health store in Hertford which opened in 1997.

Surrey’s Haslemere Health Foods is now home to a new business with a fresh name, Apothecary 27.