All Supermarkets articles – Page 248
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NewsShoppers expect supermarkets to match own-label as well as brands
The decision to only compare branded products ‘could alienate a significant proportion of shoppers’
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NewsMorrisons forks out £200,000 to staff affected by data leak
Morrisons has forked out £200,000 to staff affected by the data security breach caused by a former internal auditor
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Analysis & FeaturesClick & collect: as Asda slows development, what now?
Asda’s announcement that it would halt plans to roll out click & collect to 1,000 locations by 2018 represents a surprise
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NewsUK supermarkets test DNA crime scene spray technology
Two “major” UK supermarkets are testing a forensic system that sprays intruders with a synthetic DNA solution
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Comment & OpinionMorrisons has the right attitude to data breach action
When thousands of your employees sue you, it suggests you’ve done something pretty bad. Yet it’s happening to Morrisons right now. And it hasn’t.
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NewsDave Lewis: ‘Tesco’s sense of humour is winning back shoppers’
Lewis believes having a light-hearted relationship with its customers is as important as restoring more competitive prices
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NewsAsda goes back to basics in major strategy u-turn
Asda boss Andy Clarke was this week forced into a u-turn just 18 months into the launch of a five-year strategic plan
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Analysis & FeaturesMark Price: the legend, legacy - and legwork for Rob Collins
As Mark Price signals his intent to take over as chairman of Channel 4, how will the MD of Waitrose be remembered?
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NewsSupermarkets 'will never agree' to collective action on HFSS
Supermarkets have said they will “never” agree to collective action to limit deals on sugary foods
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News1.5 million abandoned trolleys 'blighting' UK, says report
A staggering 1.5 million trolleys are abandoned every year, a report will claim
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NewsRugby World Cup promotions drive retail sales
Supermarket price wars and the Rugby World Cup have provided a shot in the arm for retail sales in food stores last month, according to the latest official figures.
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NewsConditions remain tough for big four as discounters speed up growth again
Trading conditions for the big four supermarkets are showing no signs of improving as Aldi and Lidl ramp up growth again, according to the latest market share data.
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NewsAsda targets the discounters with Christmas price war plan
Source at the retailer says Asda will “park our tanks” on the discounters’ lawns
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NewsMark Price to quit as Waitrose MD
Mark Price is to step down from his role as MD of Waitrose with retail director Rob Collins taking over next year, the retailer has confirmed.
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News‘Green shoots’ appear for grocery sector – Begbies Traynor
The beleaguered UK grocery sector is showing the first “green shoots” of recovery as levels of failing businesses in the supply chain eased for the first time in more than two years.
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NewsAsda unveils new strategy with Project Renewal
Key elements of the new strategy include slowing down planned expansion in London and “re-phasing” plans to develop more click & collect sites
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News5p bag charge: most shoppers willing to pay, finds study
The study, by Nielsen, found 65% of shoppers would be happy to pay for additional bags
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NewsSupermarket chiefs seize the initiative in the war on sugar
Several of the UK’s leading supermarkets have called for talks with the government to draw up new targets on sugar reduction
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NewsRoger Burnley leaves Sainsbury's to take up Asda COO role
Roger Burnley is returning to Asda as its new chief operating officer
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NewsSainsbury's mobile phone service to close in January
Sainsbury’s will shut down its mobile network at the beginning of 2016 just two years after its launch