Asda news and analysis – Page 72
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News
Tough week for supermarket staff as mults announce cuts
Retailers announced thousands of job cuts and reductions to pension entitlements
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Grocer 33
Morrisons closes the gap but Asda takes another pricing win
At £57.86, Asda was just 93p cheaper than Morrisons
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Asda slammed over 'unfair' proposed pension cuts
The Walmart-owned retailer is running a 60-day consultation on changes to its pension scheme
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Aldi and Asda end sale of high-caffeine drinks to under-16s
Waitrose previously said it would also ban the sale of energy drinks to under-16s…
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Judith McKenna set to helm Walmart's international division
McKenna would take over from current international boss and fellow Brit Dave Cheesewright, said Bloomberg
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News
Asda plans Calorie Counted own label
Asda is planning a new own-label range called Calorie Counted, set to launch in the spring…
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Grocer 33
Asda is cheapest again thanks to effect of Rollbacks
The Walmart-owned retailer announced its latest round of Rollback promotions last week
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News
Asda adds own label and branded fortified milk lines
Retailer has launched whole and semi-skimmed multivitamin milk variants and listed Arla’s Fat Free Protein Milk
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News
Lidl wins Christmas but the surprise package is... Asda
Tesco had been tipped to ‘win’ Christmas, but it was hit by sluggish general merchandise sales and a hit from the collapse of wholesaler Palmer & Harvey
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Grocer 33
Aldi ends Asda's winning run - but the gap is closing
Aldi’s £32.96 total was £4.52 cheaper than Asda as it offered the lowest price for 28 of the 33 items on our list
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News
Asda Halloween ad did not breach schedule rules says ASA
The Advertising Standards Authority received 62 complaints over the commercial, described by some as “distressing”
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Grocer 33
Asda takes win as price gap to Lidl is slashed to 6%
Asda’s £51.67 total was £3.46 cheaper than second-placed Morrisons
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News
Adjudicator urges supermarkets to set up supplier helplines
Helplines would help suppliers raise issues without fear of being delisted, says Tacon
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News
Asda has massively cut price gap with discounters says Bernstein
‘On their (limited) range of Farm Stores products, similar to Tesco’s Farms, they are actually 5% cheaper than Lidl’
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News
Asda and M&S festive ads favoured by public
Asda racked up 6,618 mentions on Twitter – 51.7% of which were positive – for its ‘Imaginarium’ ad
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News
Asda section leader jobs at risk as retailer proposes changes
The proposals are thought to apply to every Asda store across the UK
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News
Asda joins retailers hiking banana prices as supplies tighten
The supermarket has hiked prices across several banana packs…
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Comment & Opinion
Overloaded Asda should simplify and stay focused
The big theme of Asda at its best is customer focus. Having a deep understanding of its core customers, their needs and aspirations, and then acting decisively
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Grocer 33
Asda Swanley Supercentre, Kent: Grocer 33 store of the week
“The town centre is thriving. We have a big market outside the store every Wednesday”
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Analysis & Features
Asda cuts average savings as it ramps up promo levels
Asda is getting festive as it ramps up deals on confectionery, biscuits and snacks ahead of Christmas