more supermarket news & analysis – Page 687
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Comment & Opinion
Finally, Tesco has seen the (traffic) light
There’s no doubt that our nation’s health is a matter of vital importance. After the magnificent spectacle of…
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Analysis & Features
Can 'simple' vouchers save Morrisons' year?
Morrisons has high hopes for its simple, inexpensive new voucher scheme system…
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Comment & Opinion
This week: water and watersheds
While the sun(shine) was reminding us, last weekend, of its its value to the trade, the Mail was clearly working…
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Category Report
Download the full results of our food hygiene survey
The Grocer analysed thousands of hygiene ratings by local authority food safety officers. You can download the full results here.
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury’s Swansea
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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News
Unexpected item in self-service till survey
Self-service tills are often held to be the bugbear of the modern supermarket shopper - but surprising new research shows Brits want more of them in stores.
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News
Tesco and independents 'must improve' food hygiene
Tesco has been awarded the lowest food hygiene score of the major multiples in a new report by The Grocer - but independents fared far worse.
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Comment & Opinion
Manchester united
Media interest in The Co-operative Group has never been greater after the society scored a deal to…
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News
The Co-op suffers new fall in like-for-like sales
The Co-operative Group has posted a 1.2% fall in half-year like-for-like sales.
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco's crossroads over traffic lights
There will have been a few red, amber and even green faces at Tesco HQ this week, the way the news…
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News
Tesco to add traffic lights in landmark labelling U-turn
Tesco will launch ‘traffic light’ labels on its products in a major U-turn that marks a significant step towards the Department of Health’s goal…
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News
Sales bloom at Tesco garden centre chain Dobbies
Tesco’s garden centre chain Dobbies has posted a 22% hike in full-year sales on the back of new store openings.
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News
Tesco ‘facing £200,000 fine over student visa breaches’
Tesco could be fined hundreds of thousands of pounds over visa breaches relating to foreign students working at its dotcom warehouse in Croydon.
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Analysis & Features
Which stores struck gold during the Olympics?
Pitched as a great opportunity for retail, many say the Olympics has failed to deliver. We asked our masterclass how they’ve handled the Games…
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News
Street food set to make waves at the multiples
Interest in street food is gaining momentum as more businesses explore ways of bringing it to retail. Marks & Spencer…
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News
Is London ready for the Paralympics? Sainsbury's is
The Paralympic Games could spark the traffic chaos that the Olympics didn’t because they overlap with the start of…
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News
Minister uses NPPF to intervene in Newport
Early indications suggest the government is prepared to throw its weight behind the town centre first policy…
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News
London retailers look to long-term 'legacy' for the Olympic Park
London’s retailers believe the Olympics will be the catalyst for future growth - despite many suffering a downturn in sales during the Games…
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News
Voucher scheme gives Morrisons new target
Morrisons is set to rollout a new at-checkout voucher scheme across its entire store estate following a trial in 10 stores…
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News
Asda to give away school uniforms with Persil
Asda is offering shoppers the chance to win free school uniform for their child for the duration of their school life…