more supermarket news & analysis – Page 685
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Tesco gets first dibs on new Lego Minifigures range
The latest series of Lego Minifigures - one of the top-selling toy lines in supermarkets…
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City News 8/9/12
Discouraging Kantar figures and a run of disappointing results had prompted some seriously gloomy predictions…
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Sainsbury's Magazine gets interactive with Aurasma app
First Tesco Real Food did it. Now Sainsbury’s Magazine has launched its first augmented reality issue…
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Category Report
The 100 biggest grocery retailers in Britain
There’s no surprise which retailer tops The Grocer’s very first ranking of the 100 biggest grocery retailers in the UK.
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Morrisons prepacked cheese revamped to make it easier to shop
Morrisons is revamping its pre-packed cheese fixture to make it easier to shop - and to boost sales of own label…
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Sco-Fro scores Asda listings for shellfish
Sco-Fro Seafood has won an Asda listing for two new coated shellfish products that Asda claims will fuel growth…
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Fuller's adds 1930s beer to Past Masters
Fuller’s has added a new brew to its Past Masters portfolio of historic ales…
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Savvy Buys web tool to decode supermarket 'deals'
Price comparison site mySupermarket.com has pledged to take the mystery out of supermarket offers…
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Morrisons to change distribution model for convenience push
Morrisons’ plans to move away from its hub-and-spoke model for supplying its M Local convenience stores…
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Big Interviews
No time like the past
As he celebrates 30 years with the John Lewis Partnership, Mark Price has witnessed a transformation in Waitrose…
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's Merton
The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.
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Most shoppers spurn brand match schemes as gimmicks
Most supermarket shoppers see price guarantees and brand match schemes as cheap gimmicks…
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Sainsbury's recalls two own label lagers
Sainsbury’s is recalling its own label Biere des Moulins and St Cervois Premium lager over fears that some of the bottles may contain pieces of glass.
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Morrisons defends strategy in wake of sales slip
Morrisons is set to step up its convenience store rollout in London and launch a new online wine business
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Cinema advertising boosts Tesco clothing
Tesco has claimed cinema advertising is more effective than TV at making its brands look fashionable.
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Thousands of Sainsbury's staff celebrate Paralympics
Some 5,000 Sainsbury’s staff descended on the Olympic Park this week to celebrate the supermarket chain’s sponsorship of the Paralympics.
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Morrisons stripped of ‘Good Egg’ welfare award
Morrisons has defended its egg sourcing policy after being stripped of a welfare award by Compassion in World Farming.
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Tesco Lotus cashes in on five more Thai stores
Tesco yesterday said it was adding five more stores to the property investment programme involving its stores in Thailand.
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Marks & Spencer arouses private equity interest
As Marks & Spencer opened the biggest store it has ever built this week, its shares were buoyed by speculation surrounding…
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Runny Scotch egg makes its debut at M&S
Marks & Spencer is claiming a retail first with the launch of a runny Scotch egg this autumn. According to M&S this marks…