Latest supermarket news – Page 267
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Head of Tesco Labs Angela Maurer quits after 18 years
Maurer took over the role in 2014 having previously been head of innovation for Tesco.com
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Asda to close Newmarket store with loss of 40 jobs
Retailer said customer numbers and sales were continuing to fall
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Waitrose reports surging sales of organic wine
It will be releasing a 12-bottle ‘Purely Organic’ selection case to mark the onset of ‘Organic Month’ this September
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Hot weather and branded growth boost supermarket sales by 3.5%
Growth of branded products, which outstripped own-label sales for the first time since May 2015, helped grocery sales rise 3.5% over the 12 weeks to 12 August according to Kantar Worldpanel.
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BigFish Brand rolls breaded salmon lines into Ocado
The JCS-owned brand launched the three-strong range last week in a bid to capitalise on the growing demand for breaded fish
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Millions of tonnes of 'ugly' fruit & veg wasted, says report
Brexit could provide an opportunity for the UK government to reduce the amount of food being wasted by scrapping EU market
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Aldi drops black plastic for six of its fruit & veg ranges
Tomatoes, broccoli and asparagus are among the produce to be packaged in recyclable trays
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Single-use plastic tax gets 'overwhelming' support
Chancellor Philip Hammond said there had been an “extraordinary” level of backing for fiscal measures, after the Treasury
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On the Dot's supermarket delivery operation delayed
On the Dot was to begin making one-hour deliveries for an unnamed “major supermarket” from July but the service has yet to launch
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Waitrose becomes latest retailer to hit the reset button
The Grocer can reveal Waitrose has been working with consultants from OC&C on the process
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Beyond Meat confirms autumn retail launch for burger
The brand was forced to scrap its planned August launch over concerns it would be unable to fulfil demand
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Asda reports second quarter growth of 0.4%
Asda has now recorded five consecutive quarters of like-for-like growth
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Tesco tea revamp cuts Tetley's lines by 40%
The shake-up has seen around 16 Tetley lines axed by Tesco so far this summer
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McColl's-Morrisons supply deal completed ahead of schedule
The rollout of McColl’s supply agreement with Morrisons to 1,300 of its stores completed this week
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Central England Co-op to trial 'extra time' checkouts
The initiative is part of the society’s ongoing commitment to break down the taboo of mental health
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Asda takes plastic off swedes in first of 'rolling programme'
Retailer is not removing plastic from cucumbers as it fears an increase in food waste
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Karma food waste app set to expand to UK supermarkets
New £9.4m fundng will help Karma treble the size of its team and target new territories
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Quarter of M&S stores unable to accept card payments
‘Technical difficulties’ have also been affecting refunds and exchanges involving card-based transactions
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Asda, Sainsbury's and M&S sign up for 'Purple Tuesday'
13 November will be the UK’s first dedicated day to promote accessible shopping for customers with disabilities
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Sainsbury's extends its checkout-free payment trial
The new trial will take place at its Clapham North station Local store