Sainsbury's news and analysis – Page 93
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Comment & OpinionSainsbury's was taking action even before losses were announced
While the market continues to be brutal, Sainsbury’s has the potential to be the least affected of the big four
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NewsSainsbury's posts first loss in a decade
The retailer fell to a pre-tax loss of £72m in the year to 14 March 2015, versus profit of £898m the year before
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NewsMedia bites 6 May: Sainsbury's, Tesco, M&S
sainsThe media examines Sainsbury’s first annual loss for a decade and the latest board departures at Tesco.
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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury's falls to first loss in a decade
Sainsbury’s (SBRY) has recorded its first annual loss in a decade after property writedowns and other one-off charges took their toll. Plus Poundland presses ahead with 99p Stores bid, Finsbury Food Group acquires Johnstone’s Just Desserts and all the latest from the City.
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NewsStore-specific planogram to help Sainsbury's tailor shelves
The new system would factor in each store’s equipment, space and sales to create tailored planograms so there was more space for the products customers wanted
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NewsF1-inspired fridge technology rolled out at Sainsbury's
The rollout comes after The Grocer broke the news in January that the chain was testing the technology in its Buckingham Local outlet
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Comment & OpinionEgyptian situation needn't slow down Coupe's Sainsbury's work
With a watertight alibi, it’s difficult to see the Egyptian prosecutions of Coupe and King being anything other than an embarrassing distraction
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NewsJustin King the latest to face Egyptian prosecution
The former Sainsbury’s CEO was convicted last year, claims the Times, and although the conviction was overturned it is understood the Egyptians are appealing the acquittal
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NewsMike Coupe, Sainsbury's CEO, flies to Giza after Egyptian conviction
The supermarket giant said today that Coupe, who vehemently denies the charges against him, had been left with no option but to attend an appeal hearing on Sunday
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NewsMedia bites: Mike Coupe's Egyptian conviction, Walmart, Reckitt Benckiser
The major story this morning is The Times’ scoop that Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe has been sentenced to two years in jail by an Egyptian court.
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Comment & OpinionSainsbury's the last of the big four to roll out major job cuts
The question over Sainsbury’s announcement today is not so much why is it doing it, but why didn’t it do it sooner?
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NewsSainsbury's replacing grocery with non-food and concessions to make better use of space
Sainsbury’s insists it is making solid progress in its plans to repurpose the 6% of shop floor space it no longer requires for grocery but admits it hasn’t yet got all the answers.
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NewsBristol Rovers take on Sainsbury's over stadium contract
Sainsbury’s promised Bristol Rovers a new stadium in return for buildling a store on the site of the Conference side’s Memorial Stadium in January 2013, but has not yet delivered
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Sainsbury's scraps plans for three new supermarkets
It had wanted to build a 60,000 sq ft store in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, a 64,000 sq ft store in Strood, Kent, and a 40,000 sq ft store in Buckingham
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NewsSainsbury's Mike Coupe says price war narrowing discounter gap
Huge price investments by the major multiples have begun to close the price gap on Aldi and Lidl,…
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NewsSainsbury's close to filled pasta supply deal
The retailer has been without standard own-label fresh filled pasta since its former supplier, Pasta Reale, went into administration last summer
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Analysis & FeaturesThe Grocer Says: Sainsbury's beats forecasts but a return to growth remains a distant prospect
Sainsbury’s share were up by 5.5% from their Friday close price early this morning after its fourth quarter like-for-like sales defied doom-mongering forecasts.
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NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury's Q4 like-for-like sales down 1.9%
Sainsbury’s like-for-like sales drop in the fourth quarter edges out to 1.9%, while 2 Sisters Food Group owner Boparan has announced a 1.6% fall in second quarter and all the other latest news from the City.
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NewsSainsbury's launches Click & Collect service
The very first collection service went live today at Sainsbury’s Water Lane store in Farnham, and the supermarket aims for 100 locations