All Supermarkets articles – Page 295
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NewsMorrisons staff sign up to new leadership and logistics degree
Morrisons has launched a degree in supermarket operations…
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Comment and Opinion
Second Opinion: Two cities nurturing indies
A visit to Amsterdam underlines how diminished our British cityscape has been by the unbridled spread of supermarkets…
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NewsSupermarkets look to the big guns to lift sales of video games
Halo’s Master Chief is going head-to-head with Call of Duty’s Black Ops team next month - with retailers hoping they’re the ones who win out…
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NewsTesco bids to 'Make Moments Matter' with dedicated trainers
Tesco has revealed it is giving all 250,000 shop floor staff two hours training on how to communicate more effectively with shoppers…
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Analysis and FeaturesAfter Sainsbury's snub, what next for Red Tractor?
It’s not like there weren’t suspicions. Sainsbury’s growing embrace of Freedom Food had alerted producers…
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Grocer 33Tesco, Handforth
The Grocer 33 is a weekly mystery shopping survey, tracking price, service and availability at the five leading grocery retailers: Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Waitrose. Each week the winning store manager is interviewed by The Grocer.
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Analysis and FeaturesSupermarkets missing out on the bigger ticket toy trick
Supermarkets are doing a roaring trade in pocket money toys but are failing to make the most of the opportunity…
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Analysis and FeaturesPromotions up across the board as block-booking is reduced
There has been a sharp increase in the number of featured space promotions…
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NewsTesco milk labels sideline fat to focus on support for UK dairy
Tesco is giving its standard milk bottle labels a facelift - moving the fat content data from the front to allow more space…
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NewsMorrisons hikes four-pint milk price from £1.18 to £1.49
Morrisons has blamed soaring commodity prices after increasing the price of four pints of milk by more than 25%…
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NewsSuppliers to rubber-stamp universal labelling scheme
Suppliers are set to drop their opposition to traffic light health labelling on front of pack, after bowing to pressure from the Department of Health…
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NewsRosanna Pink onions to help raise money for Cancer UK
Tesco has launched a new pink onion into stores to help raise money for Cancer Research UK…
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco calls an end to the space race
Houston calling’… ‘This is the end of the space race’. And so Tesco chief executive Philip Clarke announced that supermarket development…
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Comment and Opinion
We're more than a Brand Match for rivals
There is no question that this has been a good summer for Sainsbury’s…
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NewsUnilever's Rama shows up in Tesco
Tesco has bolstered its Polish dairy offer with the introduction of Unilever’s Rama spread brand…
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NewsSainsbury's revamps deli cooked meats
Sainsbury’s is shaking up the cooked meats offer on its deli counters with a raft of new and improved products…
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco's Talking Shop blog is a one-way street
Tesco chief executive Philip Clarke isn’t hanging around to see if the first global profits drop in almost 20 years is just an anomaly.
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Comment and Opinion
Decimating town centres? Or benefiting them?
Do the costs of food store development in town centres outweigh the benefits? It’s time we moved on from the dogmatic…
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Analysis and FeaturesMore questions than answers for Tesco
Is Tesco taking a step in the right direction - or are the problems piling up for CEO Philip Clarke?
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Comment and Opinion
Tesco will look wistfully at Aldi, not Sainsbury's
How irksome for Tesco boss Philip Clarke to update the City on its £219m decline in half-year profits on the same day Sainsbury’s revealed its 30th consecutive quarter of growth.