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Is The End of the “Big Box” Hypermarket Era Nigh!

Posted on September 2, 2015 by Prof David Hughes & Miguel Flavián — Leave a comment

Certainly, in the UK shopping habits have evolved through recent economic tough times – we are savvier (demand and seek out low and transparent prices); do a “big shop” less frequently and buy fewer items when we do; increasingly buy…

So, what’s Your Story?

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Prof David Hughes & Miguel Flavián — Leave a comment

What’s the mindset of shoppers when they are in the store? Of course, it will depend on the shopping mission – the big stock-up shop; topping up; dinner for tonight; dire emergency; special occasion, etc.? For routine purchases, shoppers may…

Tagged with: Marks and Spencer, Sainsbury's, Whole Foods Market
Posted in Credentials, Fresh Products

Prof David Hughes: Around the world, David speaks to senior agribusiness and food industry managers about global food industry developments that are and will affect their businesses and industry. Energetic, engaging, humorous and insightful, David gains the very highest evaluations at seminars, conferences and Board level discussions in every continent he visits. Miguel Flavián: works for several Spanish organisations and companies to help them to learn from the developments of the British grocery market and improve their business back home.