All Supermarkets articles – Page 195
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NewsSainsbury's criticised for 'wasteful' plastic bag use
Shoppers take to Facebook to ask retailer not to use plastic bags in online orders
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Comment and OpinionIFRS 16 accounting change will be momentous for UK retailers
Savvy retailers have a window of opportunity to proactively negotiate with their banks, says MUFG’s Simon Lello
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NewsLoyalty cards 'no longer game-changers' finds report
TCC Global research found Aldi and Lidl have the most loyal shoppers
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NewsPlastic bag sales down 90% since introduction of 5p charge
The statistics come amid raft of government fiscal measures to cut down on plastic
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NewsWaitrose to trial low-emissions delivery trucks in study
The units will be trialled in Waitrose’s fleet of natural gas powered trucks and kept chilled by the vehicle’s engine
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NewsTesco discount chain: likely locations for Jack's stores
Reports suggested Tesco could launch up to 60 of the new stores as a homage to founder Jack Cohen
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NewsMorrisons and Sainsbury's lead the way on scaling back deals
Asda and Waitrose also had fewer deals in stores
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NewsFresh food specifications relaxed as heatwave hits crops
Morrisons, Asda and Aldi have been among the first to amend specifications on a range of fresh produce SKUs
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Comment and OpinionM&S's retail tech venture shows it's serious about being digital-first
M&S is ramping up investment into its digital operations Marks & Spencer has just announced an exclusive joint venture UK partnershipwith startup accelerator Founders Factory to develop emerging retail technologies. The news follows barely a month after forging a partnership with Microsoft to integrate AI technologies into ...
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NewsM&S scraps Lunch to You van sales operation
Retailer had revealed plans for a nationwide rollout in 2016
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NewsKari Daniels to take over as chief executive of Tesco Ireland
Daniels replaces Andrew Yaxley, who was made Tesco’s chief product officer earlier this month
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NewsTesco discounter 'Jack's' could launch 'within weeks'
Reports suggest as many as 60 stores could open as early as September
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NewsLeaps in sales across retail linked to World Cup and heatwave
Matches and lighters saw the biggest leap in sales, up 39.2% on the same period last year as shoppers sparked up BBQs
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NewsSainsbury's warned of risk to reputation over WH Smith trial
The move could ‘negatively impact consumers’ view of Sainsbury’s’ through association with WH Smith
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Comment and OpinionTesco-Carrefour: will tie-up be just another buying group?
Tesco has worked for three years now to take buying back to the principled old days
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NewsCMA 'will not probe' proposed Tesco-Carrefour deal
Competition authorities in France have confirmed they will investigate the alliance
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NewsMorrisons to help autistic shoppers with 'Quieter Hour'
Nationwide rollout follows a three-store trial earlier this year
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NewsFood waste redistribution up 50% in two years says Wrap
Wrap also revealed shocking figures showing the starting point had been even worse than thought, announcing it has recalculated its baseline for the amount of food being redistributed
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NewsAvailability of beer lines struggled during World Cup
England’s run to the World Cup semi-finals provided a boost to the grocery sector
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Analysis and FeaturesTesco prices rise faster than rivals for more than a year
The latest Grocer Price Index shows Tesco has overseen price rises at a faster rate than its rivals every month for an entire year