All Discounters articles – Page 126
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NewsPoundland names Darren Shapland chairman
Poundland has appointed Darren Shapland its new chairman, following Andrew Higginson’s departure to Morrisons.
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Category ReportFocus on Home Baking
Sales are flagging and the discounters are increasingly making a move on the sector. How can the mults and brands respond?…
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NewsLidl insists it pays its 'fair share' of UK tax
Lidl has revealed that it paid more than £25m in UK corporation tax last year.
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NewsAldi co-founder Karl Albrecht dies aged 94
Karl Albrecht, co-founder of Aldi and its chairman until 2002, has died aged 94.
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Comment & OpinionNetto move by Sainsbury's is risky but astute
Sainsbury’s decision to enter the British Limited Assortment Discount (LAD) market came as quite a surprise…
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NewsAldi and Lidl take top spots in YouGov BrandIndex ranks
Public opinion of Aldi and Lidl is at an all-time high, according to a poll…
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NewsIceland places £950m high-yield bonds to support growth
Iceland has placed £950m of high yield bonds to refinance debt from Malcolm Walker’s 2012 MBO…
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NewsIceland to launch new Food Warehouse discount store
Iceland’s new upmarket Food Warehouse concept store pays homage to success of discounters Aldi and Lidl…
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NewsDiscounters replace Waitrose and Sainsbury's at top of the public opinion charts
Public opinion of Aldi and Lidl is at an all-time high, according to the results of a recent poll.
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NewsAldi and Lidl fortunes revealed in first Rich List
The discounters may be upstart challengers in the UK grocery fight, but the businessmen behind them are anything but…
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Grocer 33Iceland third as Sainsbury's takes first G33 service win
Making its first appearance, as a guest retailer, in our new Grocer 33, Iceland came a very reasonable third…
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Comment & OpinionSainsbury's and Netto tie-up is a smart move
the big four need to realise that the price war and discount retailers such as Aldi and Lidl are not going to go away…
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NewsPoundworld to fund expansion with £26m loan package
Poundworld has secured £26m in funding to finance its ambitious expansion plans and develop its international supply chain.
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NewsIGD predicts discount market will double by 2019
The UK grocery market will increase in value by 16% by 2019, driven by growth in the discount, convenience and online
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NewsJo Wrate appointed Poundland trading controller
Jo Wrate has been promoted to trading controller for food and drink at Poundland…
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NewsMorrisons admits own label is up to 20% more than Aldi and Lidl
Morrisons has acknowledged it is 15% to 20% more expensive than Aldi and Lidl across own label…
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NewsNetto and Sainsbury's pinpoint where they want 15 trial stores
Netto has pinpointed where it wants to open its 15 trial stores when it makes its return to the UK this autumn…
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Analysis & FeaturesNetto's return: Per Bank and Mike Coupe on how the jv will work
Dansk Supermarked CEO Per Bank and Sainsbury’s CEO-in-waiting Mike Coupe on their vision for Netto’s return to the UK…
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NewsLidl UK’s Ronny Gottschlich ‘surprised’ by Netto return
Lidl UK MD Ronny Gottschlich has said he was “surprised” by the deal between Sainsbury’s and Netto.
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NewsLidl to create 2,500 jobs in UK expansion
Lidl is to create 2,500 new jobs as it continues to grow across the UK.