All Supermarkets articles – Page 231
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Analysis and Features
Supermarket price deflation at 2% with no sign of easing
The deflation gripping the UK grocery sector shows little sign of easing
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Comment and Opinion
Price-matching is well past its sell-by date
Does Morrisons’ plan to cull the Match element of Match & More spell the end of price-matching?
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News
Asda profits hit £1bn despite shrinking sales
Asda has pushed profits past the £1bn mark - despite sales falling 0.4% to £23.2bn and market share dipping - thanks to its low-cost operating model.
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Comment and Opinion
Dave Lewis uses IGD Debate to denounce predecessors’ “naked pursuit of profit”
This was supposed to be the moment the world delivered its verdict on Tesco boss Dave Lewis after his first tumultuous year at the helm
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News
Tesco payment term standardisation welcomed by suppliers
As of June 2016, the changes will result in Tesco offering six standardised and shortened payment terms
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News
Tesco results – what the analysts say
Tesco today announced a sharp drop in first-half profits but also revealed a recovery in volumes. Here is what leading City and retail analysts had to say about the results
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News
Tesco moves to simplify supplier payment terms
The changes, effective from the end of June 2016, were announced this afternoon by CEO Dave Lewis at the IGD conference
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News
Charging for plastic bags without alienating shoppers
The carrier bag charge comes into force in England today (5 October). What can large retailers do to ensure that customers are at the centre of this policy, asks Andrew Shapiro from Cirrus
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Comment and Opinion
What prospects now for the supermarkets?
Clive Black of Shore Capital warns investors to be patient
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News
Tesco axes 'scale for good' to focus on 'little helps'
Tesco boss Dave Lewis has axed one of the three key CSR pledges launched by his predecessor Philip Clarke
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Analysis and Features
Amazon prices in frozen and chilled food trial prove cheaper
Amazon is offering the cheapest price on 33 of the 44 chilled and frozen lines introduced in an enhanced Prime Now trial
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News
Plastic bag 5p charge can be absorbed, say fifth of under-35s
The Future Thinking survey of 2,180 shoppers in England revealed 22% of under-35s were prepared to pay 5p per plastic bag in the future
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News
Adjudicator Tacon shocked by supplier ignorance of GSCOP
Christine Tacon has admitted in a new video for suppliers that she is “shocked” by their lack of knowledge of the Code
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News
Sainsbury’s shares soar on profit upgrade
Sainsbury’s shares have risen by more than 13% in early trading this morning after upgrading its full-year profit forecast.
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News
Potts has time to turnaround Morrisons but must improve offer, says retail analyst
Morrisons still has the weakest retail offer of its competitors and will need more time and money to win back shoppers, Bernstein has said.
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News
Tesco culls Carlsberg lines as part of Project Reset
Tesco will only stock four-packs in 200 stores from now on
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News
Aldi to launch online offer as annual profits slide
Profits at Aldi have fallen as the discounter invested heavily in price and stores to stay ahead of its bigger rivals and grow sales to £6.89bn
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Analysis and Features
Confectioners aren't alone in cutting guilt lane offers
The latest data from Assosia shows confectionery brands aren’t the only ones shifting promotional activity away from so-called ‘guilt lanes’
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's cheapest in our Green Grocer 33 shop
It’s pricy being green, what with the cost of rechargeable batteries, organic chicken etc
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News
Tesco to scrap ‘unjustified’ 24-hour opening at large stores
This is the latest move by CEO Dave Lewis as he seeks to shore up the supermarket giant’s finances