more supermarket news & analysis – Page 489
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Comment & Opinion
Morrisons plays the Brexit price reassurance card as Asda price war looms
This is clever marketing from Morrisons with a number of factors at play
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News
Plastic bag use slashed by billions since 5p charge
Environment minister Thérèse Coffey hails £29m being donated to charity and good causes
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News
Sales up 9% at East of England Co-op Sourced Locally Fortnight
The Ipswich-based co-op generated £913,111 sales in its 132 stores during the 2016 event
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Morrisons launches third phase of Price Crunch campaign
The supermarket says it is addressing consumer food price concerns in the wake of the Brexit vote
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Asda confirms it will phase out eggs from caged hens by 2025
CIWF says “the hope that a cage-free day will dawn in modern egg production looks increasingly feasible”
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Marks & Spencer completes first year of Spark Something Good
Volunteering projects in nine out of its target 24 UK cities have been completed so far
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News
CMA gives green light for Sainsbury's pharmacy sale to Celesio
The £125m deal can proceed as long as Celesio sells off 12 of its existing LloydsPharmacy businesses
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News
Waitrose to launch pasta in packaging made in part from food waste
The two Love Life fusilli come in a recyclable box that comprises 15% peas and pulses left over from making the products
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News
Sainsbury's looks to cut waste with sausage snap packs
The pack splits the product into two sets of sausages with a peelable seal
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Analysis & Features
Will Asda's high stakes new meat merchandising cut it?
Will cross-species shelf grouping and a black chic theme help the retailer pull back market share, or just confuse shoppers
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's Gateshead: Grocer 33 store of the week
”I think the colleagues deserve a massive mention because we’ve done really well under some trying times”
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News
Waitrose goes gold at International Cheese Awards in Nantwich
The retailer picked up 25 gold medals at the awards, held this week in Nantwich, Cheshire
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Analysis & Features
Is the wonky veg revolution happening at last?
Shoppers have embraced imperfect produce. Will it last, and how much more waste could be stopped?
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News
Asda income tracker reveals extra £12 of disposable income
Asda says consumer spending power has now risen for 20 consecutive months
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News
Pennycook highlights Co-op model as ‘alternative to capitalism’
Co-op CEO takes issue with Times over ‘no more productive system than capitalism’ claim
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Comment & Opinion
Holland & Barrett is a sound supplement for Tesco’s health
No doubt Tesco scouts will be busy searching for other suitors
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News
The Co-op renews Wincanton logistics deals at two depots
The five-year agreement will involve 13,000 journeys being made each year to 1,000 Co-op stores
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Eddie Stobart wins Tesco tender for seven distribution centres
Stobart was first awarded the contract with the UK’s biggest retailer in 2012
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Tesco teams up with Holland & Barrett for new in-store partnership
The first Holland and Barrett store opened in the Dudley Tesco Extra yesterday
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News
Poor weather drives the worst supermarket sales figures for two years
During the four weeks ending 16 July 2016, the value of sales was down 2.4%