Latest supermarket news – Page 332
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Tesco hit with £500k fine after worker plunges 30ft
Workman Andrew Burgess fell through a skylight at the supermarket’s Liscard branch, Merseyside
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Tesco slashes cost of sending waste to AD
Tesco has slashed the cost of generating energy from surplus food with the rollout of new in-store loading technology
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Highest paying stores set to see business rates slashed
The burden of business rates on the big four supermarkets is set to get a lot easier to swallow
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Booths sets target of double own label sales
Booths is working through an ambitious programme of own label development with the aim of doubling sales in five years
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Tesco shares rally as Dave Lewis leads bounceback
fDave Lewis’ declaration that Tesco was officially a business “out of crisis” sparked excitement in the City
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Tesco shares hit 14-month high as City backs trading progress
Tesco shares rose almost 10% yesterday to reach their highest point since August 2015 after strong half year results showed Dave Lewis’ turnaround plan is on track.
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Media Bites 6 October: Tesco, Euro Garages, AG Barr
“Tesco crisis is over as profits and sales jump” is the headline in The Times (£) this morning.
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Waitrose appoints former Argos CIO Mike Sackman as IT director
Sackman joined Waitrose as interim IT lead in early August and has now replaced IT director Cheryl Millington
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Dave Lewis targets bigger profits as Tesco reports growth
CEO says the business has “moved out of crisis” and sets sights on further cost reductions
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Tesco slashes plastic bag numbers by 1.5 billion in past year
The supermarket recorded a 72% fall in use in stores since introduction of government charge
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Ocado unveils new smart home tech section
Company is responding to increasing customer demand for technology
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Tesco set to extend clampdown on stolen disabled parking bays
Supermarket will impose fines nationwide following “warmly welcomed trials” in 80 stores
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Heston at Waitrose gets major makeover and extension
Waitrose is relaunching its Heston at Waitrose range with more products and new “quirky” packaging
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FSA turns to Tesco for trial of new food hygiene model
Tesco to help FSA build food hygiene model of the future
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Sainsbury's to close branch in Merry Hill, Dudley
The 32,000 sq ft store will close on 30 December following a review of its performance
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Ocado partners with Italia Del Gusto for Ciao Gusto web shop
The online offering will offer “authentic produce” from Italy
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'Fake' farms complaint shows no sign of progress
The formal complaint was initially lodged by the NFU with National Trading Standards on 18 July
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Media Bites 29 Sep: Sainsbury's, AB InBev/SABMiller, BHS
Sainsbury’s ceded more ground to rivals Tesco and Morrisons as well as the budget stores after its second consecutive quarterly sales drop
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Sainsbury's results: What the analysts say
For two years, Sainsbury’s defied the economic gravity of Britain’s supermarket shootout. The brand has come down to earth with a bump
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Dunnes Stores draws level with Tesco in Ireland
Dunnes and Tesco now each account for 21.6% of the Irish grocery market