Superdrug
This coverage examines Superdrug’s strategy, operations, and market performance within the UK retail sector. Reporting highlights store openings and refurbishments, digital initiatives, marketing campaigns, leadership moves, and financial results. Focused on providing insights for professionals analysing health and beauty retail, competitive positioning, and high street dynamics.
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May- 2022 -11 MayHealth & Beauty
Superdrug expands same day delivery service to Scotland
Superdrug has expanded its same-day, ‘Store to Door’, courier service to customers in Scotland, now available to those within approximately a five mile radius of nine Scottish Superdrug stores within the Glasgow and Edinburgh regions. The service allows shoppers to order products directly from their local store. Powered by delivery…
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Apr- 2022 -28 AprilHealth & Beauty
Superdrug freezes prices on over 100 products
Superdrug has announced that it is freezing the prices of over 100 everyday essential products across personal care, beauty and healthcare in a bid to help customers with the current cost of living crisis. The health and beauty retailer said it will freeze these prices for at least one year,…
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14 AprilPeople Moves
Superdrug unveils major leadership reshuffle
High street retailer Superdrug has announced several new leadership moves as part of an executive board reshuffle which sees its female board presence bolstered. Simon Comins, previously commercial director, will move to chief commercial officer, as he marks 35 years with the business, starting in 1987 on the Superdrug shop…
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Mar- 2022 -15 MarchOnline & Digital
Good Food Group launches new digital platform
A new ‘match-making’ platform has been launched by food consultancy The Good Food Group in a bid to partner UK retail buyers with up-and-coming brands. The digital platform is designed to help “time-poor buyers and new brands find each other in a product discovery process”. The introduction portal is an…
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Jan- 2022 -13 JanuaryHigh Street
Nutrigums agrees Superdrug partnership
Vitamin gummy brand Nutrigums has announced the launch of its wide range of gummy vitamins into the national health and beauty retailer, Superdrug. Nutrigums, a plant-based gummy supplement brand, said it’s on a “mission to become the UK’s go-to for everyday support for a range of wellbeing needs and ailments,…
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Nov- 2021 -10 NovemberHealth & Beauty
Superdrug launches 2 hour delivery service from almost 300 stores
Superdrug has announced it is expanding its delivery service to include “super fast’ 2 hour home delivery, from nearly 300 stores nationwide. It revealed the service will offer customers more “accessible ways to shop”, allowing shoppers to order products directly from local stores. The service, powered by rapid delivery specialists…
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Aug- 2021 -17 AugustAnalysis
Consumers prefer face to face when it comes to buying cosmetics
There’s no doubting e-commerce’s convenience. Next-day delivery used to be the pinnacle of fast, efficient service but with the growing range of same-day delivery options and even within-the-hour services in the grocery space, any whim can be sated in a matter of minutes. But convenience isn’t everything and despite e-commerce…
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Jul- 2021 -13 JulyHealth & Beauty
Superdrug revenues tumble 15% in FY20
Superdrug saw its group revenues decline 15% year-on-year to £1.11bn in FY20, despite being classed as an “essential retailer”. Profit before tax at the health and beauty retailer also plummeted 79% year-on-year to £18.8m for the 52 weeks ended 26 December 2020. During the period, the company benefited from £14.2m…
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Mar- 2021 -18 MarchHealth & Beauty
Superdrug launches Missguided beauty collection
Superdrug has announced the launch of a Missguided beauty range at its stores across the UK. Debuting this week, the range offers 27 trending beauty products at the exclusive bricks and mortar stockist. The collection represents a further expansion into the beauty industry for Superdrug, whose portfolio of brands already…
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May- 2020 -5 MayAdvice
Supermarket Peep: a glimpse at UK shopping behaviours in the now
As we sit in our make-shift offices, attempting to keep a work-life balance and ponder where we will go on our permitted once daily exercise, it’s hard to walk past the local parade of shops or high street and not wonder when or even if normality will ever be the…
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