more supermarket news & analysis – Page 321
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Asda to launch oriental street food concessions with Panku
The first trials of 20 Panku concessions will start at Asda Trafford Park and Asda Aintree on Wednesday 4 March
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Analysis & Features
Ethical business: what are the retailers doing to give back?
Here’s what the major UK supermarkets are doing to help people and the planet
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Tesco opens first high street cashless store in London
The new store features 14 tills, with only two manned and none accepting notes or coins
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City snapshot: Supermarkets enjoy green shoots of recovery in February
UK supermarkets saw the ‘green shoots’ of recovery in February, with small but positive growth in as total till sales improve to 0.7% in the last four weeks, according to Nielsen, and the strongest growth since November in the Kantar figures.
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Market crash creates 'buying opportunity' for UK supermarket stocks
Heavy share price falls across global stock markets have created a buying opportunity for undervalued UK supermarket stocks, according to broker Bernstein.
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M&S to expand packaging-free refill trial
The initiative was launched at the newly refitted M&S Food Hall in Hedge End, Hampshire, in December…
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Lincolnshire Co-op launches reward scheme for reusable cup owners
The society hopes the incentive will encourage people to switch to reusable cups
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Southern Co-op store donates to repair local school’s boiler
A £1,000 donation from The Co-operative Food Camberley enabled Little Oaks Pre-School Frimley to repair its boiler
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Marmite teams up with M&S for trio of co-branded products
The co-branded NPD comprises Marmite Cream Cheese, Marmite Butter and Marmite & Cheese Twist
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Waitrose ramps up online offer as Ocado split date approaches
The retailer has added its Waitrose.com online delivery service to 24 more of its shops
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Asda and FareShare’s ‘you buy one, we give one’ leads to hike in sales
Charitable tieup with FareShare and supplier partners sees birth of ‘you buy one, we give one free’ promotion
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Sainsbury’s teams up with Ecover to trial in-store refills
The supermarket said the move had the potential to save more than a million tonnes of plastic a year
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Comment & Opinion
Will Walmart’s sale of a majority stake in Asda solve the retailer’s problems?
Private equity money is likely to lead to demands for more returns – or reduced costs
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Tesco slashes Barilla SKUs from its shelves
Its presence in Tesco has been cut from 18 to five skus.
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Waitrose claims first British asparagus crop of season
The supermarket started stocking the veg on 26 February
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Walmart in talks with potential Asda buyers
Walmart has admitted it is in talks with potential buyers for Asda, despite an IPO for the UK supermarket chain remaining an “attractive” option.
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Radio 1 DJ Greg James becomes Waitrose newspaper columnist
The first column from the breakfast show presenter is available to read from today
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Co-op CEO Steve Murrells to call for retail sector co-operation on climate crisis
Murrells will give a speech at the Westminster Business Forum in London focusing on the environment, strengthening communities and post-Brexit trade negotiations
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Southern Co-op reports success of ‘Pay It Forward’ charity scheme
The campaign was launched in July last year by the Society of St James
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Sainsbury’s hits 300 Argos concessions mark with Salford opening
The supermarket hailed the new concession as a “milestone” in its integration of Argos