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NewsSainsbury's-Asda propose 150 sell-offs in wake of CMA report
Details emerged after the Competition & Markets Authority published the responses to its provisional findings, which came out last month and have left the chances of the deal going ahead dangling by a thread
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NewsWhy are free cashpoints disappearing from high streets and stores?
Convenience retailers complain new cashpoint charges are putting people off coming into stores, but solutions are on the horizon
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NewsAmazon's plans to grow Fresh grocery delivery service confirmed by job ad
The plans, revealed in a job ad, are the latest evidence of Amazon’s nationwide ambitions for its same-day fresh grocery service
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NewsAldi to invest in Fairtrade project in Ethiopia
Called Empowering Women in the Ethiopian Flower Sector, the project aims to help women become leaders at work and in their communities
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NewsSainsbury's-Asda has 'little chance' despite price cuts
The supermarkets are also claiming the CMA has made a litany of mistakes in its handling of the probe so far
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NewsTesco plans radical range update to up its craft beer game
The retailer is planning to launch a slew of new brews from craft players
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NewsSupermarkets most likely to suffer Brexit effects, say Brits
Over two thirds believe prices will rise in supermarkets after Brexit, compared with just 46% who expect prices to go up in the discounters
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NewsPeter Miller leaves McColl's as part of leadership changes
Ian Martin has been appointed interim commercial director
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NewsSelfridges launches 'UK's first' gelato Easter eggs
Mango and passionfruit sorbet make up the yolk
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NewsCo-op launches online with two-hour London delivery service and new website
The convenience retailer has launched its first ecommerce operation
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NewsMorrisons enters lower-cal ice cream with own-label trio
It follows the arrival of Aldi and Asda’s alternatives to the likes of Halo Top, Oppo and Ben & Jerry’s Moo-phoria
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NewsMidcounties Co-op launches plastic reduction campaign
The 1Change campaign is promoted on signage throughout the aisles of 40 of the society’s food stores
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NewsBooths introduces spice counter at Burscough store
Shoppers will be able to choose from more than 50 spices which are hand-blended in store
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NewsRetailers urge more knife crime protection as incidents rise
The BRC survey showed 115 retail employees were attacked on average every day
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NewsAsda slashes Aunt Bessie’s listings almost in half
The supermarket has removed 15 of the brand’s 34 SKUs from freezers in recent weeks
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NewsPoundland set for potential Mother's Day flowers shortage
The discount chain is warning that no-deal Brexit delays could mean flowers wilt before they cross the Channel
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NewsMorrisons signs up to Arla 360 dairy farm assurance standard
The move means about 200 UK-based Arla dairy farmers will now need to meet six separate criteria
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NewsMedia Bites 21 March: Aldi, Price Inflation, Retail Crime
Aldi has fired its latest salvo in the battle for Britain’s food shoppers with the launch of a smaller high street brand
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NewsJohn Lewis Partnership pledges to reduce emissions to zero
Pledge covers Waitrose and John Lewis stores, distribution centres, head offices and all other sites
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NewsFinnebrogue defies Brexit fears with new EU-sourced bacon
The supplier’s Irish-sourced nitrite-free bacon would offer more choice for consumers, Finnebrogue said