more supermarket news & analysis – Page 595
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Metro and Express merge as Tesco redraws map
Tesco has revealed a major restructure of its senior store management team…
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Tesco relists Levi Roots' ready meals
Tesco has relisted a range of Levi Roots chilled ready meals, 18 months after replacing it with an own-label version…
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Warner's Budgens rolls out Taste Club loyalty card
Warner’s Budgens rolled out its Taste Club card to customers at its Broadway store in Worcestershire this week…
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Comment & Opinion
Chris Bush, Tesco UK MD, on the multichannel revolution
This industry has a habit of inventing words that mean a lot to all of us, and absolutely nothing to the real world…
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Tesco launches health and wellbeing division
Tesco will launch a health and wellbeing division next week, with David Wood appointed to lead it as divisional MD…
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World Cup fans to score with beer and cider cheaper than 2010
Eight of Britain’s 10 biggest beer and cider brands are cheaper now than at the start of the 2010 World Cup…
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Analysis & Features
Asda: Britain's Favourite Supermarket of the Year
Nielsen questioned over 5,678 households to find the nation’s favourite supermarket…
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco must rebuild its customer service
Every little does help, but you need to regain shoppers’ trust. This will not be regained by putting big signs outside saying ‘hello’ or revamping trolley bays…
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Greenpeace to also scrutinise Aldi and Lidl in canned tuna survey
Discounters are set to face greater scrutiny over how they source tinned tuna as Greenpeace expands its tuna survey…
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Co-op, M&S and Boots send high street support for 29 towns
Leading retailers and businesses are to give their support to 29 towns in the latest stage of high street rescue efforts…
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Sainsbury's Melksham
One of our values is to deliver great service and so for us it’s business as usual…
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Analysis & Features
Sainsbury's figures are no cause for panic, but tougher tests await
With the World Cup starting tomorrow, it seemed rather appropriate that one industry insider this week spoke of the “hospital pass” Dalton Philips received at Morrisons from his predecessor
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Aldi claims Grocer of the Year award for second year in a row
Aldi took home the Grocer of the Year award for the second year running at the 2014 Grocer Gold Awards last night.
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Sainsbury’s sales fall 1.1% in first quarter
Sainsbury’s has reported a 1.1% drop in first-quarter like-for-like sales – its second consecutive quarter of falling sales.
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Analysis & Features
Grocers face stark choices amid falling food sales
The UK economy may be kicking back into gear, but it seems no one told food retailers.
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Morrisons communications director Richard Taylor joins Tony Blair Associates
Morrisons director of corporate affairs Richard Taylor has quit to join Tony Blair Associates.
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Japan targets UK retailers with 'authentic' Japanese Wagyu
As UK retailers look to boost their premium meat credentials by selling Wagyu beef, Japanese meat producers are keen to reclaim the market for themselves by importing “authentic” Wagyu from Japan to the UK for the first time.
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BRC records first ever three-month fall in food sales
The British Retail Consortium finds growing “polarisation” between food and non-food retail sales
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Tesco Bank launches current account
Tesco today launched its long-awaited bank current account, with Tesco Bank CEO Benny Higgins promising there would be “no gimmicks”- just a focus on convenience and simplicity.
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Comment & Opinion
Et TU, Sainsbury's?
Customers are constantly asking Sainsbury’s why they can’t buy TU clothing online. Well, now the retailer has moved to fix that…