Latest supermarket news – Page 345
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NewsTesco firm on banana sourcing as Aldi goes 100% certified
Discounter’s move follows commitments by Asda and Lidl
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NewsTesco plays down John West tuna ban claim
The retailer last week announced plans to extend the “same sustainability requirements” applied to its own-label tuna to branded products
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NewsPropercorn wins Sainsbury's listing for sharing bags
Three of Propercorn’s flavours are being rolled out to 380 Sainsbury’s stores this week
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NewsTesco axing Clubcard Boost undermines long-term loyalty
Sir; This is further indication of a sea change in the world of shopper loyalty and promotions
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NewsMorrisons’ first quarter like-for-likes up 0.7%
Morrisons records second consecutive quarter of like-for-like sales growth
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NewsMorrisons accused of kicking farmers in teeth with new milk offer
Retailer has launched a 2 for £2 deal on six-pinters, bring cost per pint down to 17p
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NewsTesco puts nine-DC haulage contract out to tender
Haulage giant Eddie Stobart has held the contract since 2012
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NewsThe Co-operative Group sales rise 3% but Lidl remains fastest grower
Total supermarket volumes were up 1% in line with population growth
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NewsSainsbury’s results: what the analysts say
Sainsbury’s has returned to profit but underlying profits fell 13.8% amid a “competitive” market
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NewsSainsbury’s posts 13.8% drop in underlying profit
Sainsbury’s has returned to profit after posting a £72m loss last year but underlying profits fell by 13.8%
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NewsAsda rapped by ASA for misleading cereal promotion
The retailer agreed with the CMA last week to tackle misleading promotions
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NewsAdjudicator plans to double GCA retail levy to £2m
Groceries Code Adjudicator Christine Tacon plans to double the levy imposed on grocers to fund her investigation
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NewsTesco to take MSC fish lines from 16 to more than 80
Commitment would see total percentage of sustainable fish sold by retailer jump from 5% to around 30%
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NewsWaitrose first with MSC Cornish hake
The white fish is caught in the Celtic Sea to the west of the UK mainland and south of Ireland
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NewsJames Martin teams up with Asda to 'cook up fresh approach'
First TV campaign featuring the chef will hit screens in June
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NewsAsda extends beef deal with ABP for a further six years
The new contract will be serviced from ABP UK’s site in Doncaster
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NewsAsda agrees to change ‘misleading’ promos as part of CMA deal
The competition regulator has asked a number of retailers to review deals but Asda is the first to make changes
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NewsTesco revamps Clubcard offer and ends Boost events
Retailer is also looking to focus more on everyday low pricing
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NewsMark Price picked up £1.9m payoff from Waitrose
Price was appointed a government trade and business minister earlier this year
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NewsTesco looks to improve supplier transparency with free app
Suppliers will be able to access resources on issues such as energy use, food waste and innovation