Stores news – Page 129
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NewsCo-op apologises as customers get charged twice
Hundreds of thousands of customers who used debit or credit cards at the 2,700 Co-Operative stores on Tuesday, 7 July, have been charged twice due to an error
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NewsTesco relists dropped Kingsmill lines
From last week, Kingsmill 50/50 and No Crusts have gone back on sale in what Kingsmill owner Allied Bakeries described as “the majority” of Tesco stores
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NewsAsda phases out integrated Disney stores
Andy Clarke this week revealed the retailer had axed the format, but said licensing would continue to be important to the business
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NewsOwn-label Budgens salad lines launched
Budgens has further widened its fresh produce offering with an own-label bagged salad range…
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NewsCalais travel chaos causing major losses for transporters
The Freight Transport Association (FTA) said just one day’s delay hit freight operators with extra running costs of £5.5m
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NewsM&S commissions study into protecting stores from climate change
The retailer said soaring temperatures and other extreme conditions caused by climate change represented a serious threat to sales
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NewsTesco ends Fred's Food Construction format
The move comes as CEO Dave Lewis leads a strategy to concentrate on Tesco’s core offer
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NewsCostco bringing more forecourts to stores
The wholesaler opened a test forecourt in Liverpool last June and is now ready to roll the concept out across its UK estate
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NewsNetto speeds up hunt for store sites up north
Danish discounter Netto looks to have accelerated its search for sites just seven months after returning to the UK…
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NewsSpar launches first non-profit store with YMCA
All profits made in-store will be reinvested into YMCA North Staffordshire to provide opportunities and support to disadvantaged young people
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NewsIceland expands 'luxurious' exotic meat range
New additions include wagyu beef, rabbit, venison and kangaroo
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NewsLargest railway station M&S opens at London Waterloo
The largest station-based M&S store was opened this week in the centre of Waterloo Station by franchise partner SSP UK and Network Rail.
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NewsMorrisons axes property projects leaving developers high and dry
The retailer is undergoing a cull of its property team orchestrated by new chief executive David Potts
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NewsJLP picks Basingstoke for third co-located at Home and Waitrose site
Waitrose will open its third co-located store with John Lewis on a regenerated site in Basingstoke this autumn.
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NewsFood waste: 'number one issue' to face unprecedented investigation
Wrap is to probe practices at suppliers and retailers across the UK to try to pinpoint where better redistribution systems could be brought in
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NewsTesco launches special Pride t-shirts
The clothing will be sold in 15 stores along the parade route in London and is also available online for £6
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NewsGrocer of the Year Lidl weighs up in-store changes
Lidl UK is determined to keep pressing the accelerator after being crowned Grocer of the Year at this week’s Grocer Gold A…
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NewsMarks & Spencer buys seven Co-op stores for Simply Food
The properties in Blandford Forum, Chepstow, Haslemere, Penrith, Rayleigh, Stockton Heath and Matlock range in size from 9,000-15,000 sq ft
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NewsWaitrose launches first Prosecco magnum
Rolling out from this week, the San Leo Prosecco Magnum (rsp: £20.99) contains 1,500ml of wine versus the 750ml in a standard bottle
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NewsApple Pay makes waves with retailer announcement
The long-awaited contactless payment system for iPhones, which was first introduced in the United States a year ago, will be available at 250,000 UK locations