more supermarket news & analysis – Page 378
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News
Waitrose to roll out supper club scheme to 42 more stores
Menus are created using ingredients available at Waitrose supermarkets, cooked by professional chefs and served with wines
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Comment & Opinion
Retailers are leading the pack in Britain’s craft beer love affair
Take-home sales of craft beer have smashed the £100m mark this year, which certainly merits a toast
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Sainsbury's opens 'experimental' supermarket
The eat-in food market section offers Wok Street, Sushi Gourmet, Little India Kitchen, the West Cornwall Pasty Company and Fresh Kitchen concessions.
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Analysis & Features
Which supermarket has the best Christmas countdown strategy?
Christmas is more vital than ever for retailers in a year of Brexit uncertainty and the weak pound
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Morrisons ramps up V Taste SKUs in vegan range expansion
The grocer has expanded its V Taste tertiary brand across chilled and bakery, following its frozen debut in September
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Airside M&S Food to Go to open store in Birmingham Airport
The store will be run by SSP Group and will open in early 2019
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Co-op to open 12 London stores in one month
The first store opened last week in Portman Square, Westminster
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Supermarkets failing to check age in energy drink sales
Leading retailers failed 54% of Serve Legal’s 550 test purchases
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Analysis & Features
Four key takeaways from Sainsbury's half-year results
What do Sainsbury’s half-year results tell us about how well its strategy is working?
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M&S names David Cole as new head of trading for ambient
Cole will join the upmarket retailer on 3 December
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Co-op rolls out compostable carrier bag to 1,000 stores
The rollout follows a trial of the 5p not-for-profit compostable bags in 22 stores in Greater Manchester
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Sainsbury's stocks edible crickets in UK supermarket first
A study by Sainsbury’s and Eat Grub found one in five shoppers said they can see the advantages of eating edible insects
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Analysis & Features
M&S Veggie Edamame Bean Burgers: acid test
Take-home sales of own-label meat-free and vegan-friendly items are up 20.3% over the past year
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Morrisons launches range of meals and fruit packs for kids
The retailer launched nine new products this week, to add to some that have been on shelves since October
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Central England Co-op calls for Christmas food bank 'treats'
The society is hoping to collect more than 70,000 items from 26 November to 24 December
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Aldi and Lidl a 'compelling threat' to grocery market
Hurley’s comments came in Aldi’s response to the CMA’s issues statement which was published by the watchdog last week
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Analysis & Features
City news: Asda posts sixth consecutive quarter of organic growth
Asda’s resurgence continued this week as it posted like-for-like growth of 2% in the third quarter to post its sixth consecutive quarter of organic growth.
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News
Could Iceland’s ‘banned’ Christmas ad have made it to TV screens?
The ‘banned’ ad exploded on social media, being shared by celebrites including environment secretary Michael Gove
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Shoppers saving a third less on supermarket wine promotions
Shoppers stocking up on wine deals before Christmas will save just 20.4% on average compared with 28.4% last year
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Tesco teams up with WWF to make shopping more sustainable
Measures will encourage consumers to slash meat consumption through offering greater choice