All Supermarkets articles – Page 244
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NewsSainsbury's offers Home Retail £1.3bn in improved takeover bid
The bid is boosted by the £340m sale of the Homebase chain to Australia-based Westfarmers
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NewsAdjudicator Tacon trains sights on fees for shelf positioning
Supermarkets will be given eight weeks to respond to a new probe by Adjudicator Christine Tacon
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NewsNew year willpower tested as mults cut deals on fruit
Shoppers with healthy eating aspirations would do well to avoid a trip to the supermarkets this month
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco chief product officer Jason Tarry on his Tacon to-do list
But there is more to do, admits chief product officer Jason Tarry
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NewsNew task force to challenge retail's 'low waged, low skilled' culture
The task force is being headed by former Morrisons HR director Norman Pickavance
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Comment & OpinionTesco report underlines GCA’s lack of teeth
It is clear that, despite her protestations, the Adjudicator has struggled badly to get any new evidence from suppliers
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NewsTesco illegally deducted 'millions' in supplier payments, GCA reveals
Retailer also systematically delayed payments owed to food and drink companies, in some cases by more than two years
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NewsTesco CEO Dave Lewis apologises and highlights culture change in response to Tacon findings
Tesco said it accepted the findings, which mirrored its own investigations
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Comment & OpinionHas Tesco cracked the code? And can it keep going?
The story of ‘Christmas present’ is just about written and it was a gift to the winners
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NewsAsda consulting over 5,000 in-store jobs
Retailer also considering plans to close down major in-store concessions
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NewsAsda HQ job cull aims to simplify trading team responsibility
800 Asda House staff have left already or have to decide on alternative roles by Friday
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NewsProgress remains slow for European grocers over supplier income transparency
A lack of consensus among the UK’s large food retailers is hampering efforts to increase disclosure of supplier incomes, according to a new report from Moody’s.
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Comment & OpinionAsda gambles with staff goodwill
The last thing Asda needs is to be seen as insensitive as it makes the painful decisions necessary to slash its spending
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NewsScots Co-op to distribute £750k from plastic bags to good causes
Plastic bag levy in Scotland has reduced usage by 80% since October 2014…
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NewsAsda plans to axe all staff canteen facilities
The GMB union has launched a petition against Asda’s plan to scrap canteens
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NewsAsda kicks off major cull of head office jobs
Supermarket will see many senior redundancies across marketing, merchandising and category planning
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Comment & OpinionMy alternative take on Christmas. And the winner is Lidl
Who were the winners and losers this Christmas? Here’s my alternative take
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Analysis & FeaturesMults go big on deals but opt for shallower cuts
The mults ramped up discounting over the crucial four weeks spanning Christmas and new year
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NewsBooths roadshows celebrate healthier eating
Booths is running roadshows to champion “healthy, wholesome” eating
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Comment & OpinionSunday trading: what's the case for longer hours?
Data from Visa suggests face-to-face spending on Sundays has risen 35.2% since 2011