All Supermarkets articles – Page 296
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Tesco fined £300,000 over half-price strawberry offer
Tesco has been fined £300,000 for misleading consumers with a half-price offer on punnets of strawberries.
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M&S recruits leading ladies for autumn campaign
Marks & Spencer has recruited leading British ladies including Tracey Emin and Helen Mirren to lead a new advertising campaign for its autumn/winter clothing collection.
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Tesco stays coy on tablet computer plans
Tesco is reportedly planning to release a tablet computer in time for Christmas.
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‘Feel-good’ summer can’t mask squeeze in income, Asda reports
Household disposable income remains stable but has decreased compared with the same period last year, research commissioned by Asda has found.
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Italian aperitif Aperol rising up the agenda of cocktail drinkers
Consumer interest in retro-style cocktails is helping to drive a boom in products including Italian aperitif Aperol…
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Comment & Opinion
We need clearer unit pricing for food
With incomes squeezed and food prices continuing to rise, many people are shopping around for the best prices…
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Comment & Opinion
Show your Love, Co-op
The Co-operative’s own-brand relaunch – to ‘Loved by Us’ – is interesting…
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Manuka honey security tightened by retailers
Retailers are limiting the number of Manuka honey jars on shelf and resorting to alarms and security boxes…
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Analysis & Features
Back 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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Morrisons 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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EDLP 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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Tesco 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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Sainsbury’s opens trainee manager scheme
Some 150 new placements have been made available on Sainsbury’s trainee manager scheme.
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Asda 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 & Features
Tesco’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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Food 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 & Features
Can 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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Tesco 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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Tesco 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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Asda 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.