All Supermarkets articles – Page 295
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News
Tesco gets go-ahead for Didcot dark store
Tesco has won planning permission to build a 120,000 sq ft dark store in Milton Hill, near Didcot…
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News
Click & collect used by just 3% of grocery shoppers
Click & collect still has a long way to go before it is more than a niche, according to a study by IGD…
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Comment & Opinion
Why isn't Asda doing better?
Why isn’t Asda doing better? Is its functional advertising to blame? We’re about to find out…
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Analysis & Features
Eye-tracking and football technology help retailers score
First there was eye-tracking. Now grocery is turning to technology used by football clubs to work out how people shop…
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News
Hovis loses lines as Tesco Express prefers Kingsmill and Burgen
Tesco is shaking up the bread fixture in its Express c-stores – spelling more bad news for Hovis…
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Analysis & Features
The Grocer’s 1950 article on Sainsbury’s Croydon: 'An impression of airiness'
Here is how The Grocer reported the opening of Sainsbury’s “self-service” store in Croydon on 8 July 1950 - a shop that reopened this week as a Sainsbury’s Local.
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Sainsbury’s opens new c-store on historic Croydon site
Sainsbury’s has reopened a store in Croydon that has an illustrious history - it was the retailer’s first store outside of London, and was a pioneering self-service outlet in the 1950s…
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Analysis & Features
Has Strawberrygate hulled the lengthy promos of old?
As Daphne Smallman, 76, discovered while shopping at Tesco in June 2011, some pleasures aren’t as simple as they first app…
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News
Sainsbury’s grows market share as rest of big four contract
Sainsbury’s was the only supermarket among the big four to increase its market share in the past 12 weeks, according to the latest supermarket share data from Kantar Worldpanel.
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News
McCain launches £35m push featuring scented barkers
McCain Foods is launching a £35m marketing drive that will include the roll-out of shelf-barkers smelling of baked potatoes.
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Comment & Opinion
Think shelf-out if you want to stand out
Asda’s Stephen Smith has emphasised the need for retailers to communicate ‘brand personality’….
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Comment & Opinion
Tesco will benefit from a Chinese partner
Tesco is not going to give up on China. It can’t…
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News
Pippa effect in full swing for Waitrose Kitchen magazine
Panned for ditching Delia Smith and replacing her with Pippa Middleton, Waitrose appears to have had the last laugh…
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Analysis & Features
How do symbol group own-label ranges stack up?
With the mults continuing to improve their own-label ranges, the pressure is on symbol groups to up the ante…
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News
Tesco strawberry fine: bad luck or well deserved?
Tesco can consider itself “unlucky” to have been caught out running a misleading promotion on strawberries in 2011…
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Category Report
How can the supermarkets help revive the roast?
Retailers are just as important as suppliers to the roast’s fortunes…
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Analysis & Features
Steve Murrells reveals his recipe for the Co-op's revival
The Co-op Group’s Steve Murrells has put together a new strategy to rediscover the society’s mojo…
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News
Co-op Group to go online with trials starting ‘this year’
The Co-operative Group is the latest retailer to join a new wave of supermarkets joining the online revolution.
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News
Asda launches ‘Chosen by Kids’ food range
Asda is rolling out a 180-strong children’s food range – with products taste-tested by kids themselves.
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News
M&S downplays teething problems at Castle Donington site
Marks & Spencer has insisted that customer service will not be affected by teething problems at its new non-food warehouse in Castle Donington.