more supermarket news & analysis – Page 420
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Morrisons bans sales of energy drinks to under-16s
Morrisons first trialled the policy across six of its stores in 2013, but stopped it in February 2015…
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Sainsbury's in-store jobs at risk in cost-cutting restructure
Deputy managers are set to be replaced with a smaller number of operations managers
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Co-op to invest £50m in raft of in-store discounts
The retailer has slashed 600 prices by an average of 14%.The move follows plans to open 100 new convenience stores and to revamp a further 150 of its outlets
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Tesco tries to ramp up Clubcard payment app customer numbers
A new promotion means shoppers using Tesco Pay+ will collect an additional Clubcard point for every £4 spent
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's cuts follow Tesco's as relentless strain continues on old supermarket model
Less than 24 hours after Tesco revealed more than 1,700 jobs were under threat, Sainsbury’s announced its own shop floor management shakeup
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Tesco scrapping over 1,700 management jobs
Tesco is doing away with the roles of people manager and compliance manager in its large stores and fulfilment centres
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Tesco replaces Everyday Value bread with HW Nevill’s brand
The new 800g loaves are named after HW Nevill, the Victorian business that was once one of London’s largest bakeries
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Holland & Barrett hires Sainsbury's Argos' Steve Carson as MD
Recruited to drive the digital transformation of the brand, he will report to CEO Peter Aldis
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Sainsbury's bans sale of energy drinks to under-16s
Energy drinks sales will be restricted across all of its stores and website from 1 March
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Analysis & Features
City Harvest: another life for London's waste food
City Harvest works the capital’s ‘last mile’, passing food from supermarkets and events to charities that need it
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Waitrose pledges to drop black plastic from own-label produce
Waitrose will not sell any own-label food in black plastic beyond 2019. The move follows the announcement earlier in the week by Iceland to cut plastic packaging from all its own label products within five years
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Aldi and Asda end sale of high-caffeine drinks to under-16s
Waitrose previously said it would also ban the sale of energy drinks to under-16s…
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Judith McKenna set to helm Walmart's international division
McKenna would take over from current international boss and fellow Brit Dave Cheesewright, said Bloomberg
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Sharry Cramond made M&S food & hospitality marketing head
Cramond joins M&S from Southeastern Grocers, in Jacksonville, Florida
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Asda plans Calorie Counted own label
Asda is planning a new own-label range called Calorie Counted, set to launch in the spring…
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Comment & Opinion
What Tesco's Clubcard changes tell us about the future of loyalty
Never mind the outrage, says Bryan Roberts of Tcc Global. The Clubcard refresh makes sense
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Sainsbury's raises price of own-label 'house' wines
The supermarket has raised the price of all 24 75cl and 150cl SKUs in its ‘house’ wine range
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Asda is cheapest again thanks to effect of Rollbacks
The Walmart-owned retailer announced its latest round of Rollback promotions last week
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Tesco St Rollox, Glasgow is 'shopper's heaven'
Tesco in the St Rollox Business Park, Glasgow, won this week with an impressive 90 points
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Tesco postpones changes to Clubcard Reward Partners scheme
The supermarket faced a backlash from Clubcard holders earlier this week