Asda news and analysis – Page 94
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Comment & OpinionAsda's five-year mission
With its new five-year strategy, Asda’s taking on its rivals on a variety of fronts. But is it entering the convenience channel too late?
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NewsAsda to put £1bn into lowering prices over five years
Asda’s like-for-like sales were up 0.3% for 13 weeks to 4 October, the supermarket reported today, as it unveiled a new five-year strategy.
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NewsAsda staff earn £17m Christmas bonus
Asda is set to reward its entire workforce with a £17m bonus this Christmas.
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NewsAsda Direct set to offer live availability levels
Asda Direct is to add live in-store stock levels to its website, allowing customers to reserve specific items…
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NewsAsda to extend click & collect instead of opening c-stores
Asda claims a more strategic expansion of click & collect could prove a “cost-efficient alternative” to opening c-stores…
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NewsAsda to trial Barclays Bank branches in store
Asda has announced a trial with Barclays Bank to open branches within selected supermarkets.
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NewsSubway goes straight to Old Kent Road with Asda tie-up
Fast-food sandwich chain Subway has opened its first-ever store in an Asda supermarket.
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NewsAsda Christmas ads shun celeb approach to focus on value
Asda has taken a swipe at the “celebrity-filled” campaigns of its rivals as it prepares to launch this year’s Christmas TV ad campaign.
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NewsWaitrose sausages win gold award
Waitrose has won the multiple retailer category in this year’s British Sausage Week awards…
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NewsFormer Asda CMO Rick Bendel leaves Walmart
Walmart has announced that former Asda CMO Rick Bendel has left the company due to health concerns.
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NewsGTA5 drives entertainment sales at Tesco and Asda
Tesco and Asda have made a killing from the launch of violent video game Grand Theft Auto V.
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NewsOwn-label petcare sharpens claws with major increase in deals
Own label and brands have been at it like cat and dog in the past year as both have sharpened their promotional claws…
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NewsAsda cuts Silver Spoon to make Whitworths its main sugar brand
Asda is dropping Silver Spoon as its main sugar brand and switching most of its branded business to rival Whitworths.
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NewsAsda 10% wine online plan 'very ambitious'
Asda has revealed ambitious plans to sell 10% of its wine online within two years…
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Analysis & FeaturesOcado’s app top in first mobile 33
In our first-ever mobile shopping Grocer 33 - in which mystery shoppers used an iPhone to order their groceries…
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NewsPricing guru Mark Kupelian promoted from Asda to Walmart
Asda’s head of pricing Mark Kupelian has been promoted to senior director in strategy and enablement at Walmart…
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NewsAsda profits rise in 2012 as like-for-like sales inch up
Asda has announced a pre-tax profits rise of 0.8% to £774.3m for the year ending December 31 2012, compared with £767.8m the year before.
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NewsAsda launches three-month delivery pass with special offer
Asda has cut the cost of online home delivery with a new £15 pass covering three months’ worth of deliveries.
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NewsJW Lees marks Asda listing with a 'Manc dance' in Covent Garden
How’s this for a celebration dance? Manchester brewer JW Lees bared its northern soul down south yesterday to mark its latest listing with Asda.
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NewsAsda pushes out range of ‘roast-in-the-bag’ whole chickens
Asda has launched a seven-strong range of ‘roast-in-the-bag’ flavoured whole chickens complete with recipes to encourage use of leftovers.