Edward Story
Partner
Simon Jupp
Senior Counsel
Jack Wain
Senior Associate
6 April 2023
Here are this week's top stories in the consumer and retail sector:
Smart vacuum-sealing container developed to keep food fresh for up to five times as long (Food Navigator)
YouGov survey shows 34% of Brits mostly buy supermarket own-brand products (Talking Retail)
M&S introduces an 'Icons' range for a capsule wardrobe (Retail Gazette)
Specsavers teams up with Valtech to bolster tech strategy (Charged Retail)
Unisex roll-on deodorant set to launch refillable subscription service (The Grocer)
IKEA partners with Little Sun to develop solar powered products (Retail Times)
Natura &Co, owner of The Body Shop, sells Aesop to French cosmetics giant L'Oreal for £2 billion (Retail Gazette)
Sainsbury's aims to capitalise off Waitrose's lost Heston Blumenthal range by expanding culinary experts (Retail Gazette)
First self-driving bus launched in Scotland (Sky News)
Screwfix to continue expansion with a potential of 85 new stores (Retail Gazette)
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