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NewsTesco unveils new-look Watford store
Tesco will give shoppers a taste of the future of retail-park shopping with the official opening of its new-look Extra store in Watford on Monday 12 August.
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NewsAsda opens first George clothing store in Asia
Asda’s clothing arm George has opened its first operation in Asia with a store in Singapore, as it eyes further international expansion.
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NewsMorrisons picks DLKW Lowe and FutureBrand for creative strategy
Morrisons has retained its advertising agency DLKW Lowe in partnership with FutureBrand following a review of creative and marketing agencies.
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NewsSainsbury’s appeals ASA ruling on Tesco Price Promise ad
Sainsbury’s has lodged an appeal after the ASA rejected its complaint over a Tesco Price Promise advert.
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NewsGreggs puts frozen food expansion on hold in strategy shift
Greggs will undergo a major reshaping of its business over a three to four-year period, moving away from its traditional bakery concept to emphasise its “food-on-the-go” credentials and put on hold further plans for its frozen food line.
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NewsTesco brings F&F clothing chain to Kensington store
Tesco is set to turn the first floor of its Kensington superstore into a new flagship branch of its F&F clothing chain.
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NewsEasyJet’s Stelios to open easyFoodstore discount grocer
The founder of EasyJet Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou is set to enter the grocery discounter market by launching a pilot food store in Croydon named easyFoodstore.
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NewsTesco to end lads’ mags sales to under 18s
Following Co-op’s announcement last week that it will delist lads’ mags unless publishers deliver them in pre-sealed bags by 9 September, Tesco has said it will no longer sell the magazines to under 18s.
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NewsCo-op to launch festive flower gift bag
The Co-operative Group is launching its first flower bouquet gift bag this Christmas…
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NewsAsda to launch adult Halloween range
Growing numbers of adults are celebrating Halloween without their children, prompting retailers to revamp their seasonal l…
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NewsDefra green talks left retailers confused
The coalition’s ambition to be the greenest-ever government suffered an embarrassing blow this week…
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NewsBooker, Makro and Costco added to Improvethatprice.com
Improvethatprice.com has added Booker, Bestway, Makro and Costco to its website…
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NewsGroceries Code Adjudicator Tacon proposes 1% of turnover fines
Supermarkets that abuse suppliers could face a fine of up to 1% of their UK turnover…
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NewsTK Maxx trials dedicated food sections in 20 stores
High street retailer TK Maxx is trialling dedicated food sections in its stores in a bid to grow sales in the category…
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NewsCo-op to revamp own-label range as 'Loved by Us'
The Co-operative Group has unveiled its latest weapon in its fight to boost flagging sales and attract younger shoppers…
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NewsTesco defends use of suppliers' chefs in promotional brochure
Tesco has defended itself over criticism it could be misleading consumers in a recent brochure to promote its ready meals.
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NewsFamilies plan for Christmas early as Asda braces for online boost
Households are budgeting and planning more for this year’s Christmas shop than they have done before, according research commissioned by Asda.
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NewsJuly heat boosts supermarkets 'more than the Olympics'
July’s hot weather provided a bigger boost to supermarket sales than 2012’s Olympics, new figures have suggested.
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NewsCostcutter strikes £35m financing deal with Barclays
Costcutter has signed a £35m refinancing deal with Barclays.
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NewsSainsbury's ads take aim at Tesco's Price Promise
Sainsbury’s has launched an ad campaign promising to protect customer right to fair comparisons after the Advertising Standards Authority threw out the retailer’s complaint over Tesco’s Price Promise.