All Supermarkets articles – Page 289
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Analysis and FeaturesHorsemeat scandal has left legacy of consumer distrust
New research for The Grocer shows the food and drink industry has an enormous job on its hands…
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Comment and Opinion
Making a virtue of junk
After horsegate, people might prefer to make their own spaghetti bolognese. Hopelessly idealistic?…
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NewsPremier Foods results 'reassuring' despite Clarke departure
Premier Foods shareholders were treated to “reassuring” full-year results this week…
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Analysis and FeaturesAsda sticks to EDLP promise as its rivals promote harder
When it comes to promotional activity, no one could accuse Asda of following the crowd…
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Analysis and Features'Horsegate' hotseat: our experts rate retail CEOs
From sincere to suicidal we assess responses from retail bosses to the Horsegate scandal…
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NewsBeckham to star in new Active Kids ad for Sainsbury’s
A Sainsbury’s ad featuring David Beckham and Paralympian Gold medallist Ellie Simmonds will air during the Emmerdale advert break on Tuesday (26 February) to flag up its 2013 Active Kids voucher scheme.The sports professionals, who are both ambassadors for the retailer’s Active Kids campaign, will be shown reminiscing about their ...
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NewsTesco voted 'worst UK supermarket' in Which? poll
Tesco has reiterated the £1bn investment it is making in customer service after a survey ranked it the worst supermarket in the UK.
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News60p in every £1 spent in supermarkets
Shoppers are flocking to supermarkets to spend their cash with nearly 60p in every £1 spent in stores such as Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda, new research shows.
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Comment and Opinion
After horsegate we need to rethink meat values
The latest scandal to expose the broken nature of our food system is the revelation of horsemeat in ‘value’ burgers…
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Comment and Opinion
How indies' Christmas offer was shot down
Ever since I came into the trade 35 years ago, the independent sector has been losing trade in seasonal confectionery…
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Analysis and FeaturesPrice of budget beefburgers barely moved in four years
The retail price of the cheapest frozen burgers had barely moved in the four years leading up to the horsemeat scandal…
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NewsHorse meat: retailers and suppliers hit back at Cameron accusations
Supermarkets, wholesalers and manufacturers have hit back at accusations by number 10 that they have remained silent over the worsening horsemeat scandal.
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NewsWhy should we pay for your mess, consumers ask
Any thoughts that outrage over the horse meat scandal might encourage shoppers to pay more for food can be forgotten…
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NewsAsda Sustain & Save Exchange programme gets 500th supplier
Asda has signed up the 500th supplier to its Sustain & Save Exchange…
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NewsPensions are increasing burden for grocery giants
The biggest names in grocery are coming under pressure from increasingly burdensome pension obligations…
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NewsTesco fixture planning speeded up by virtual reality
Tesco has turned to virtual reality to help it decide which products to sell in which stores…
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NewsWorkbench Snapshot to offer insight into Tesco promotions
Dunnhumby has launched a lite version of Promotions Workbench giving suppliers access to information about Tesco promos…
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NewsBooths takes on rivals with price-matching move
Booths has started matching the prices of commonly bought grocery items with Waitrose, Asda, Tesco and Sainsbury’s…
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NewsTesco late delivery bills spark supplier fury
Tesco has incurred the wrath of suppliers by issuing a fresh round of invoices charging for late or missed deliveries…
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Analysis and FeaturesOnline retail - Amazon: a fresh start in seattle
Amazon Fresh rolled into Seattle in 2007, offering fresh grocery delivered straight to your door.If you were one of the lucky ones, that is. Amazon launched the service by invitation only, with a fleet of trucks delivering to a single zip code, Mercer Island.Since then, it has maintained that sedate ...