more supermarket news & analysis – Page 559
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Moody’s downgrades Tesco credit rating to junk status
Tesco has lost its investment grade credit rating with Moody’s Investors Service after the ratings agency downgraded the supermarket by one notch last night.
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Tesco Shoreham takes Grocer 33 win with attractive store
Tesco Shoreham-by-Sea triumphed in this week’s G33 with its attractive and well laid-out store…
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Asda continues 'war on sugar', cuts 3.25bn calories from own-brand drinks
Cut equates to a 22% fall in sugar levels in Asda soft drinks range
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Analysis & Features
Green shoots of recovery: analysts' views on Tesco
We look at analysts’ reactions to Tesco’s Christmas trading update to see whether Dave Lewis’ new strategy has won over – or at least reassured – the City.
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Tesco Shoreham-by-Sea: store of the week
There was a real focus on availability for essentials and we also put a huge emphasis on making sure…
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Comment & Opinion
Matt Davies is a left-field but intelligent choice to fix Tesco
The departing Halfords CEO seems to have a way with people, and that might be exactly what Tesco needs
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Tesco hires Halfords CEO Matt Davies - but who is he?
We’ve got the info you need to know about Tesco’s new UK CEO
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Food growth not enough to save Christmas for M&S
Marks & Spencer shares fell by 3.5% in early trading today despite a 2.8% rise in third quarter food sales after it revealed a slump in general merchandise revenues.
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Tesco partners with health charities in obesity campaign
Supermarket to raise £30m with British Heart Foundation and Diabetes UK
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Comment & Opinion
Industry holds breath as Tesco prepares for big day
Will the beleagured giant enter into the price wars?
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Analysis & Features
2015 remains tough but Sainsbury's will be buoyed by solid Christmas numbers
Sainsbury’s third quarter trading has been dubbed its worst festive period in a decade, but the lower than expected sales fall is more evidence that the supermarkets seem to have avoided the catastrophic festive slump some had predicted.
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Sainsbury's sales fall amid "challenging" conditions
Sainsbury’s posts 1.7% decline in like-for-like sales in third quarter, chief executive cites “uncertainty”
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Analysis & Features
It's hard to argue with Waitrose's bumper Christmas
The big four might be steeling themselves for a long, tough 2015, but life at the premium end of the grocery market continues to be far more enjoyable.
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Independent supermarket drops petrol prices below Asda
Jempson’s takes the lead as petrol prices plummet towards £1.
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Waitrose.com growth outstrips bricks-and-mortar operations over Christmas
Online sales growth at Waitrose outstripped traditional operations over festive period
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Analysis & Features
Tesco's Christmas trading could prove cause for cautious optimism
With Tesco, Sainsbury’s and M&S all set to report declining sales again this week, the food retailers would be forgiven for fearing this year looks just as grim as 2014.