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Morrisons snaps up seven former Jessops stores for M Local push
Morrisons has acquired seven Jessops stores as part of a wider move that will see it build its convenience store offering this year.
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Asda claims Booker-Makro deal will have 'negative impact'
Asda has claimed Booker’s acquisition of Makro will hurt its business – and emerged as one of the few opponents…
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Morrisons launches low-calorie £1 meals
Morrisons is aiming to tempt health-conscious shoppers on a tight budget with a new range of £1 ready meals…
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The Co-op Group in trouble with dads over 'sexist' TV ad
A new Co-operative Group advert that questions men’s cooking skills has been blasted as sexist…
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Morrisons hosts revamped Chapati Man's Second Coming
Filled wrap brand Chapati Man is rolling back into Morrisons next month with a revamped product range…
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New Asda lamb supplier Dunbia commits to Welsh lamb
Lambs sourced for Asda from Wales will continue to be processed in Wales…
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Category Report
Own label offers high quality, eco-friendliness and thrift
Brands and retailers may be muting their green message in favour of a product functionality one…
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Morrisons launches dedicated display for boxed wine
Morrisons has revealed plans for dedicated displays of boxed wine as suppliers and analysts tip the format for growth…
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Sainsbury's to prune suppliers and promos
Sainsbury’s has revealed plans to reduce the number of its suppliers and wean itself off promotions…
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Analysis & Features
Asda and Morrisons lead in keeping a lid on inflation
The supermarkets kept inflation in check in January even as prices of fruit & veg and bakery products continued to rise…
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Sainsbury's bags Lulu Guinness for Red Nose Day support
Sainsbury’s is gearing up for Comic Relief with a range of glamorous reusable shoppers created by British fashion icon Lulu Guinness.
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Cranswick scores £30m pork deal with Asda
Cranswick has scored a £30m contract to supply pork to Asda as well as picking up a new pork deal with Marks & Spencer.
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Tesco releases new public statement on horse meat scandal
Tesco has embarked on the second phase of its crisis management plan by informing customers of the results…
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Sainsbury's to star in new Channel 4 cookery programme
Sainsbury’s plans to whet the appetite of TV viewers with a new lunchtime cooking show due to air next month.
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Dunbia pledges to source and process Asda lamb in Wales
Dunbia has said it will continue to source Welsh lamb and process it in Wales for Asda after becoming the supermarket’s sole lamb supplier.
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Jackie Wharton promoted to Waitrose director of convenience
Waitrose has promoted commercial operations director Jackie Wharton to director of convenience, in charge of its Little Waitrose stores.
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M&S to increase milk price to farmers
Marks & Spencer is to increase the milk price paid to its dairy farmers by 1.322ppl from 1 February to reflect rising feed costs.
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ABP understands Tesco's Silvercrest delisting and vows to become DNA testing leader
Tesco will continue to source fresh beef from ABP despite dumping subsidiary Silvercrest Foods as a supplier because of the horse burger scandal.
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Asda's Christmas ad wasn't sexist rules watchdog
The ASA has thrown out complaints that Asda’s Christmas ad was sexist.
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Analysis & Features
Promotional activity way ahead of last year's levels
No surprise the number of promotions has fallen across the board…