more supermarket news & analysis – Page 639
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Asda readies training facility and dummy store at Leeds HQ
Asda has confirmed the completion of a new 103,000 sq ft training facility adjacent to its Leeds HQ.
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Tesco hits the Decks in South with latest hypermarket extra
Tesco is set to roll out its new restaurant concept, Decks, to the South of England…
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Morrisons boosts own-label buying with dedicated sourcing team
Morrisons has created a specialist own-brand sourcing team to improve its own-label buying…
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Tesco pork chop supplier FA Gill fighting to clear its name
The slaughterhouse implicated in this week’s mislabelled British Tesco pork chop row has been suspended…
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Analysis & Features
Dragging the high street out of town
How serious a threat to indies is Tesco’s much-lauded reinvention of the hypermarket format?…
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Small retailers never asked to be let off 5p plastic bag charge
Exemption for smaller stores will just confuse shoppers says BRC…
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Midlands Co-operative and Anglia Co-op to merge
Midlands Co-operative Society and Anglia Co-operative Society have announced plans to merge.
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Comment & Opinion
Good food needs good wages
UK consumer price inflation in July was 2.8%, with food inflation just higher than that…
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Asda petrol stations voted top of the pumps
Asda has been crowned the nation’s most popular petrol station, according to a survey of 1,500 Brits.
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Co-op launches first Loved By Us ad campaign
The Co-operative Group has launched a new TV advertising campaign to push the new ready meals and pizzas in its Loved By Us range.
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Tesco takes the fight to Lovefilm and Netflix with Blinkbox push
Tesco is set to launch a major in-store and advertising drive to back its movie and TV streaming service Blinkbox, as its takes on rivals Netflix and Lovefilm.
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Sainsbury’s and M&S evacuate stores after fridge coolant leak
More than 60 staff and customers were treated by paramedics after breathing in gas from a leaking refrigerator at two major supermarket stores.
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Waitrose shakes up its retail services division
Waitrose has axed almost 100 jobs in a shakeup of its retail services division…
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Tesco urges shoppers to buy local Northern Ireland goods
Tesco is stepping up its commitment to support locally produced food with a new ‘buy local’ push in Northern Ireland…
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Asda turns its food aisles pink for charity
Asda has kicked off its Tickled Pink breast cancer campaign with the launch of several new pink-coloured products.
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Tesco ‘foreign’ pork chop sold as British a one off, industry claims
The British pork industry has moved to reassure consumers that a test result indicating that a British-labelled Tesco pork chop was very unlikely to be of British origin was an isolated incident.
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August footfall drops as retailers suffer an Olympic comparison
Overall retail footfall in August suffered the biggest drop since March, according to the BRC’s springboard footfall monitor.
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Asda lists two Soupologie free-from soups
Free-from soup brand Soupologie has secured its first big listing…
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Clearspring Japanese lines listed by M&S
Organic Japanese food brand Clearspring has been listed by M&S…
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Tesco lists Fill n Squeeze pouch babyfood system
A food preparation system that makes pouched toddler and baby food at home has secured its first supermarket listing…