All The Grocer articles in 9 October 2010 – Page 4

  • BOOKER-WHOLESALE
    News

    Booker’s biggest-ever rollback cuts price of over 500 products

    2010-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Booker has launched what it claims is its biggest-ever price rollback. The cash & carry giant has invested £8m in the rollback, with prices slashed on more than 500 products across grocery, soft drinks, wine, spirits and non-food.

  • STEVE-BOURNE
    News

    Grocer 33: Service - Sainsbury’s atmosphere seals victory

    2010-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury’s in Swansea won this week’s service award with a display of consistently good customer service. Our shopper said there was a “lovely atmosphere” in-store and that staff had gone out of their way to offer help. One looked for the pains au chocolat with her and the checkout assistant ...

  • FRESH EASY SATISFACTION
    News

    Fresh & Easy ‘will be profitable in 2012/13’

    2010-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Fresh & Easy, Tesco's US-based convenience chain, will no longer require a recovery in the US economy in order to make money, and will be profitable from 2012/13, CEO Sir Terry Leahy predicted this week.

  • News

    World News 9/10/10

    2010-10-09T00:00:00Z

    Shares in Sara Lee rocketed this week following reports that it had rejected a £7.6bn ($12bn) unsolicited takeover offer from private equity firm KKR & Co. The global consumer goods company is understood to have...