more supermarket news & analysis – Page 614
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Analysis & Features
Morrisons sales slump is ‘rippling down to the staff’
The news emanating from the Morrisons bunker is likely to come as a further blow to many employees, amid growing evidence that morale at store level has taken a turn for the worse.
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News
Myners: Don’t name new Co-op CEO until review is finished
The Co-operative Group should not appoint a new CEO until its governance issues are resolved, according to Lord Myners.
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News
Tesco kicks off first TV ad campaign for Blinkbox Music
Tesco has launched its first above-the-line advertising campaign for its music-streaming service Blinkbox Music.
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News
Morrisons payroll data on 100,000 staff stolen and put online
Morrisons has launched an investigation after pay and bank account details of 100,000 staff were published on a website.
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Comment & Opinion
Morrisons wakes up to the discounters
For the best part of two years before Morrisons tied up its deal with Ocado ahead of its online launch CEO Dalton Philips faced endless questions about when it was going online, and how it was going to do it. At the same time Philips began using the mantra of ...
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News
British asparagus makes early arrival in M&S
Marks & Spencer started selling the first British asparagus of the season this week – three weeks earlier than last year.
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Sainsbury's Livingston
“The store has a great atmosphere and great colleagues. Morale is high and colleagues are very engaged with customers”.
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News
Morrisons to slash margins as it takes on the discounters
Morrisons made a loss before tax of £176m for the year ending 2 February, as it announced plans to cut prices to take on the discounters.
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News
Ocado boss Tim Steiner gets £1m pay package
Ocado has handed CEO Tim Steiner a pay package of more than £1m for the first time.
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News
Sainsbury’s sells off stake in e-book social network Anobii
Sainsbury’s has sold off its 64% stake in ebook social network Anobii to Italian publishing group Mondadori.
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News
Tesco launches Clubcard Fuel Save scheme
Tesco has launched what it describes as an “industry-first” initiative to save shoppers money on their fuel purchases.
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News
Co-op’s Sutherland resigns, Pennycook becomes interim boss
Euan Sutherland, CEO of The Co-operative Group, has resigned, with finance director Richard Pennycook stepping up to become interim CEO.
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News
Morrisons under pressure in ‘shrinking middle ground’
Morrisons’ share of the market has slipped from 11.8% to 11.1% year on year, new figures have revealed.
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News
Co-op's Sutherland 'writes resignation letter'
Euan Sutherland, CEO of The Co-operative Group, has reportedly offered his resignation.
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Comment & Opinion
Own worst enemy
In December we dubbed 2013 an ‘annus horribilis’ for The Co-operative Group. But it doesn’t look as if 2014, so far, is going much better.
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News
Sainsbury’s staff share in £8m Sharesave payout
Sainsbury’s staff on the supermarket chain’s Sharesave are to pocket a share of £8m.
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News
Co-op’s Sutherland hits out at salary leak
The Co-operative Group’s CEO Euan Sutherland has spoken out to staff following reports over the weekend that the society is preparing to offer him a pay packet of £3.6m.
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News
Icefresh launches Peppa Pig frozen cake
Icefresh Foods is extending its Peppa Pig range into the desserts market…
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News
Amoy launches four Easy Meal kits
Amoy is tapping the scratch cooking trend with a meal kits range…
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News
Scotmid co-op lists McGhee's 'healthier' Scotch pie
Glasgow-based baker McGhee’s has secured the first retail listing for its ‘healthier’ Scotch pie…