more supermarket news & analysis – Page 542
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News
Grocery market to top £200bn by 2020 says IGD
The UK food and grocery market will grow by 13% between now and 2020 to £200.6bn, according to the latest forecast by IGD
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Sainsbury's Salford wins G33 service & availability battle
Availability issues continue to plague the major multiples and this shop – on a Sunday lunchtime – was no exception
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Matthew Kershaw, Sainsbury's Salford: G33 store of the week
”It is about standards and service”
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Analysis & Features
The sun and Sir Ken both shine on Morrisons at AGM
The sun and Sir Ken were both shining on Messrs Higginson and Potts at Morrisons HQ today at the supermarket’s AGM.
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M&S reveals progress on its Plan A sustainability targets
Marks & Spencer has claimed it is making strong progress on its sustainability commitments.
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Tesco launches trial of 'ground-breaking' scheme to cut food waste
Tesco today (4 June) launched what it claimed was a ground-breaking step to ensure edible food waste from its stores was redistributed to charities…
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City snapshop: Morrisons survives FTSE 100 chop
Morrisons has avoided an embarrassing ejection from the FTSE 100 after two days of strong share price rises was enough to keep it in the prestigious…
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Comment & Opinion
Honeymoon over for Dave Lewis? Hold your horses
There comes a point in every reign when the whispers begin. For Dave Lewis that time has come, courtesy of the Daily Mail…
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The Co-operative Group to kick-off little and often summer ad campaign
The Co-operative Food is putting a brave face on the typical British summer with a new TV advertising campaign that debuts tonight showing…
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Comment & Opinion
Morrisons enjoys a moment in the sun
They say one swallow does not a summer make. Apparently it was Aristotle who said it (thanks Wikipedia), but the point remains the same
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Analysis & Features
Morrisons: Signs of recovery or “dead cat” bounce?
At some point Wall Street traders coined a term for a plummeting stock that experiences a temporary recovery – the “dead cat bounce”.
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Morrisons registers first sales growth since Christmas 2013
Morrisons was the only one of the big four retailers to see an increase in sales for the 12 weeks to 24 May 2015, according to the latest…
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Morrisons gets Irish cocktail RTDs
Paint The Town Red – which was founded in 2013 by former Tesco Ireland BWS buyer Andrew Tidey and his brother Alistair – is launching two 4.5% abv RTDs into Morrisons
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Waitrose starts Isle of Sark deliveries
The Channel Island is one of the last remaining places in the world where cars are banned
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Morrisons snaps up former Waitrose meat buyer
Tom Richardson will step into the newly created category director role in the summer, taking on responsibility for sourcing and new product development
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Analysis & Features
French waste food ban: coming to a store near you?
As France imposes a ban on supermarket food waste, is its draconian approach necessary, practical and likely over here?
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News
Morrisons cuts campylobacter levels after switching supply
Morrisons say efforts have focused on improving current practices rather than bringing in new technological interventions such as steam treatment
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Asda to rejig website after Smartprice lines prove elusive
The retailer said its current engine restricted the number of products displayed, and admitted: “Our search results aren’t always as accurate as they could be”
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Co-op goes big on ales with regional range expansion
The launches were in response to Co-op research in which 71% of people surveyed said it was important for them to buy locally-sourced varieties
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Tesco tastes Malaysia with Matrade marketing
Matrade is running tastings in Southend, Pitsea, Amersham, Milton Keynes, Weston Favell, Southport, Cardiff, Brislington, Osterley, Surrey Quays