All Supermarkets articles – Page 278
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Analysis and FeaturesBack to school displays keep promotional volumes level
In July the leading supermarkets switched a lot of their featured space to back-to-school displays…
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NewsMorrisons shakes up buying departments
Morrisons is combining roles in its buying teams in a shake-up that has coincided with some managers leaving the business…
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NewsEDLP delivers 'sustainable' volume growth for Asda
Asda this week reaffirmed its commitment to Every Day Low Pricing despite reporting a slowdown in like-for-like sales grow…
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NewsTesco Finest to sponsor Downton Abbey series 4
Tesco has announced the first-ever TV sponsorship for its premium own-label Tesco Finest range.
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NewsSainsbury’s opens trainee manager scheme
Some 150 new placements have been made available on Sainsbury’s trainee manager scheme.
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NewsAsda sales growth slows in second quarter
Asda’s like-for-like sales grew 0.7% in the second quarter, down from 1.3% in the first three months of the year, it said today.
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Analysis and FeaturesTesco’s vision of big-scale retailing takes shape in Watford
As test runs go, it doesn’t get much higher-profile than Tesco’s unveiling of its new Tesco Extra format in Watford…
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NewsFood sales lead the way in July as retail picks up
Food volume sales rose by 2.1% year on year in July – the biggest increase since April 2011, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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Analysis and FeaturesCan EasyJet founder make a discount grocery chain fly?
In an era of discounters, Sir Stelios thinks he has found a gap in the market for a store selling only ambient grocery…
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NewsTesco publishes hiring charter for Dagenham DC after Labour row
Tesco has published the recruitment charter for its Dagenham distribution centre, following a war of words with Labour’s shadow minister for immigration Chris Bryant.
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NewsTesco hits back at migrant worker claims as Labour backpedals
Tesco has rejected claims it moved a distribution centre as part of an effort to employ cheaper staff from Eastern Europe.
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NewsAsda offers staff degree courses in retail and distribution
Asda staff will have the opportunity to gain a degree in Distribution or Retail Operations under a new programme in partnership with Middlesex University.
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NewsAldi trials new Has No gluten-free range
Aldi has launched a range of gluten-free own label products in the UK for the first time…
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Analysis and FeaturesWhy do short sellers like grocery?
Ocado, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons have all been heavily targeted by short selling hedge funds. Does this point to fundament…
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NewsTesco revamps Watford store: In pictures
Tesco has radically revamped its Extra store in Watford to provide a model of the future of hypermarket shopping. Take a photo tour.
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NewsTesco in talks to merge China operation with local retailer
Tesco today announced a major re-think of its international strategy, after revealing it was going into partnership in China with the country’s leading multi-format retailer.
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VideoTesco Watford video: Harris + Hoole boss tours new-look site
Tesco has unveiled its new-look store at Watford, bringing under one roof brands such as Giraffe and F&F. Harris + Hoole founder Nick Tolley gives a tour of the coffee shop.
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NewsTesco unveils new-look Watford store
Tesco will give shoppers a taste of the future of retail-park shopping with the official opening of its new-look Extra store in Watford on Monday 12 August.
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NewsAsda opens first George clothing store in Asia
Asda’s clothing arm George has opened its first operation in Asia with a store in Singapore, as it eyes further international expansion.
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NewsMorrisons picks DLKW Lowe and FutureBrand for creative strategy
Morrisons has retained its advertising agency DLKW Lowe in partnership with FutureBrand following a review of creative and marketing agencies.