All Supermarkets articles – Page 274
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News
Tesco's 'scale for good' slashes energy costs
Tesco has claimed massive reductions in its suuply chain energy footprint following a radical supply chain initiative…
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Analysis and Features
The waste trail: a global scandal
Up to half the food the world produces may never reach the mouths it was intended for. What’s the solution?…
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News
FSA hygiene inspections review sparks food safety fears
As Tesco is hit with £45,000 ‘Supermouse’ fine, FSA hygiene inspections review sparks food safety fears…
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Tesco apologises for inflatable ‘gay best friend’ on website
One day after having to take a ‘psycho ward’ fancy dress costume off sale amid a public outcry, Tesco has been caught out by yet another rogue item on its Tesco Direct website – this time, an inflatable “gay best friend” doll.
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Sainsbury’s petrol price cut of 6p a litre prompts Asda fight back
Sainsbury’s has become the latest supermarket to slash its fuel prices – by 6p a litre on petrol.
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News
Sainsbury’s urges shoppers to build 'bee hotels'
Sainsbury’s is encouraging people to do their bit for declining bee populations by providing customers, schools and local community groups with instructions on how to build a ‘bee hotel’.
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News
Tesco and Asda apologise for ‘mental patient’ costumes
Tesco and Asda have apologised after it emerged they had been selling Halloween costumes depicting ‘mental health’ patients online.
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Aldi chalks up record growth as grocery middle ground shrinks
Aldi has notched up record sales growth in the latest grocery market share data from Kantar Worldpanel.
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Waitrose plots e-commerce depot for South London
Waitrose is planning to open a second e-commerce depot in Coulsdon, South London, in a move that will double the number of online delivery slots available to shoppers in London.
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News
Morrisons convenience estate breaks 50-store barrier
Morrisons’ convenience store estate has burst through the 50-store barrier.
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Tesco's Hudl tablet: In pictures
Tesco’s Hudl tablet, launching on 30 September, is a 7-inch Android device with a 1.5GHz processor and 16GB of memory.
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Tesco’s Hudl tablet launches with discounts for Clubcard holders
Tesco is to launch a 7-inch tablet computer called Hudl, amid a major marketing drive that will allow Clubcard holders to get their hands on one of the devices for potentially just £60-worth of points.
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George at Asda goes grunge for autumn-winter
Asda has embraced grunge and folk music for its new autumn and winter George clothing range.
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News
Sainsbury's hires Conversocial to help manage its social media
Sainsbury’s has become the latest supermarket to hire Conversocial to help manage its social media response to crises…
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco has head start with Hudl
Like me, many of you have no doubt been glued to Robert Peston’s BBC series on the history of British retail…
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News
Asda readies training facility and dummy store at Leeds HQ
Asda has confirmed the completion of a new 103,000 sq ft training facility adjacent to its Leeds HQ.
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News
Tesco hits the Decks in South with latest hypermarket extra
Tesco is set to roll out its new restaurant concept, Decks, to the South of England…
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Morrisons boosts own-label buying with dedicated sourcing team
Morrisons has created a specialist own-brand sourcing team to improve its own-label buying…
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News
Tesco pork chop supplier FA Gill fighting to clear its name
The slaughterhouse implicated in this week’s mislabelled British Tesco pork chop row has been suspended…
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Analysis and Features
Dragging the high street out of town
How serious a threat to indies is Tesco’s much-lauded reinvention of the hypermarket format?…