more supermarket news & analysis – Page 635
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Tesco to tackle food waste with cut on promos
Tesco has announced a major new focus on reducing food waste across its supply chain after new figures indicated that over two thirds of its bagged salad is wasted.
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Co-op Bank sets aside more cash to cover debts
The Co-operative Bank has taken a further hit to cover bad debts as it revealed its recapitalisation plan would be “materially different” to the one it announced in June this year.
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Asda cuts Silver Spoon to make Whitworths its main sugar brand
Asda is dropping Silver Spoon as its main sugar brand and switching most of its branded business to rival Whitworths.
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Asda 10% wine online plan 'very ambitious'
Asda has revealed ambitious plans to sell 10% of its wine online within two years…
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Sainsbury's under fire for offering The Sun in its cafés
Sainsbury’s has come under fire for offering free copies of The Sun in its in-store cafés…
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M&S to slash food business costs by 2% per annum
Marks & Spencer is looking to slash costs across its food business by 2% per annum…
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Tesco car park/school trials for click & collect
Tesco is set to take its groceries click & collect service beyond its store network for the first time…
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Tesco’s F&F franchise lands in Switzerland and Gibraltar
Tesco has announced the first franchise stores in Europe for its F&F clothing brand, with openings in Switzerland and Gibraltar.
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Tesco delists 70 Princes products in mystery dispute
A major trade dispute has broken out between Tesco and Princes, resulting in the UK’s biggest retailer delisting more th…
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Sainsbury's Didcot
My colleagues are very proud of the store, its place in the community and the high level of service they give customers…
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Tesco Blinkbox aims to make a splash with latest campaign
Tesco will launch the latest phase in its multimillion-pound backing for TV and movie streaming service Blinkbox today.
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Retailers prepare for 3.2% business rates hike
Retailers will be hit by an increase in business rates of hundreds of millions of pounds in 2014.
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Tesco to launch new strategic supplier agreement schemes
Tesco says it is close to forging a series of long-term strategic agreements with suppliers that will help tackle…
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Supermarket price inflation falls as commodity costs plummet
Supermarket price inflation has fallen for a fourth month in a row following sharp drops in commodity costs over the summe…
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Tesco's Soil and Seed 'unlikely to return this year'
Soil and Seed – the exclusive-to-Tesco organic box scheme – is unlikely to reappear before the end of this year…
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Ocado’s app top in first mobile 33
In our first-ever mobile shopping Grocer 33 - in which mystery shoppers used an iPhone to order their groceries…
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Waitrose upgrades website but where's the mobile app?
The Waitrose website was offline for more than 24 hours this week as it introduced a “significant” upgrade to its online s…
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Asda registers 'George Home'... but will it replace Living brand?
The first George store opened in Dubai this weekAsda looks set to expand its George clothing brand into homeware.The retailer has registered the ‘George Home’ name with the Intellectual Property Office across all the main home appliance, clothing and electronic product categories, as well as under the domain name George.home.It ...
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Pricing guru Mark Kupelian promoted from Asda to Walmart
Asda’s head of pricing Mark Kupelian has been promoted to senior director in strategy and enablement at Walmart…
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Iceland 7% cheaper than Asda thanks to ambient and chilled
Iceland is best known as a frozen food retailer – but it is more price competitive with the big four on chilled…