Latest supermarket news – Page 284
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Tesco apologises for three-month delay in taking payments
Tesco said the payment systems glitch hit around a fifth of its 1,700 Tesco Express convenience stores
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Asda CEO promises more 'everyday low prices' in new strategy
Roger Burnley told suppliers the retailer was still “too expensive”, despite its recent Rollbacks
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Tesco and Nestlé lead way in plant-based food shift
A report by food and farming thinktank FAIRR has named the two companies as best-placed to take advantage of the trend towards plant-based eating
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Asda stocks up on record levels of Valentine's roses
Prices for a single rose start from £2, rising to £30 for an Extra Special bouquet
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Sandpiper CI signs up to Morrisons wholesale deal
Sandpiper will convert 24 stores to the Morrisons Daily fascia…
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Tesco discount chain: analysts react to latest developments
How the City responded to news of Tesco’s discounter plans in an attempt to level the playing field with Aldi and Lidl
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Sandell threatens to derail Tesco-Booker at the 11th hour
Sandell Asset Management said it would vote against the proposed £3.7bn takeover because it was based on too low an offer
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City snapshot: Tesco plots launch of discount chain to rival Aldi and Lidl
Tesco is hatching a secret plan to launch a new discount chain in an attempt to level the playing field with Aldi and Lidl, it is understood. Plus, Heineken full-year organic revenues increase 5% to €21.9bn as momentum from the first half continued into the second and its flagship brand put in one of its best performances for year; and Nestle acquires a majority stake in Terrafertil, a company selling natural, organic, plant-based foods and healthy snacks.
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Personalised vouchers set to fill Waitrose PYYO gap
Waitrose has insisted that its customers will still benefit after it decided to pull the plug on its Pick Your Own offers
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Ocado share price takes hit as profits stall
Ocado’s share price surge came to a halt on Tuesday after it revealed its annual profits had fallen back into the red
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Sainsbury's and Euro Garages terminate forecourt franchise deal
Companies have mutually agreed to end nine-store trial after two years.
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Tesco continues to prop up overall inflation in grocery
Tesco recorded its highest level of price inflation for over five years last month
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Asda set to spend £20m on key food waste charities
Asda will pay for refrigeration equipment for the charities so they can ramp up their redistribution
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Waitrose Menai Bridge, Anglesey: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘It’s a fantastic team, and working with all the partners to deliver really great service to the local community makes me proud’
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New avocado packaging seeks to extend fruit's shelf life
The new packaging uses UV light treatment and a plastic film
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Morrisons to phase out single-use plastic bags by end of 2018
Morrisons said it would start to phase out the single-use bags from March, in favour of Bags for Life. The move follows in the footsteps of rivals Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Asda
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Most autistic people avoid supermarkets, report finds
Autistica’s research found supermarkets were losing out on a potential £13.5m in weekly revenue…
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Sales of organic food & drink hit record highs
Spend was up 6% to £2.2bnn. but supermarkets are missing out with £1 in every £7 spent on organic went to independent retailers
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Tesco faces massive equal pay claim from store staff
If case against Tesco is successful the retailer’s final bill could be £4bn…