Fairtrade sales break the GBP1bn barrier
UK: Sainsbury’s looks to double Fairtrade sales
Sainsbury's hopes to almost double the value of its Fairtrade sales over the next four years, the UK supermarket group…
Fairtrade hits the billion mark but looks to stay true to its roots
Passing the GBP1bn (US$1.6bn) mark in the UK is a significant milestone for Fairtrade but in spite of its mainstream…
UK: Fairtrade sales top GBP1bn
Sales of Fairtrade products have bucked the recession in the UK, rising by 40% and topping the GBP1bn (US1.6bn) mark…
UPDATE UK: Co-op admits “huge challenge” to fulfil CSR aims
The Co-operative Group's commercial director for food has said the UK retailer faces a "huge challenge" as it looks to…
UK: Co-operative Group launches “radical” sustainability plan
The Co-operative Group has unveiled what it describes as the "most radical sustainability programme in UK corporate history". The retail…
UK: Sainsbury’s Fairtrade sales up 27%
UK grocery retailer Sainsbury's has seen sales of Fairtrade products jump by 27% over the past year. The retailer said…