Asda's That's Better is a 'phantom promotion' say critics Subscription
The retailer said last week it had cut the price of thousands of lines by an average of 15%
Asda kicks off price war salvo with ‘That’s Better’ push Subscription
The move will see everyday essentials be cut by an average of 15%
Asda grows profits 3.3% at expense of sales Subscription
Asda has continued to outperform its peers in terms of profits but the protection of the bottom line saw sales plunge by almost £1bn in 2015.
Asda adds triple-distilled vodka to its revamped spirits range Subscription
Extra Special range of malt whisky, gin and brandy has undergone a packaging transformation
Households £10 a week better off in July than last year Subscription
Asda figures mark the 21st consecutive month of a double-digit rise in spending power
Asda gets new smart mobile coupon system from O2 Subscription
New coupons allow customers to redeem offers straight from their smartphone without the need to print
Asda sells off loss-making photo business for £5.35m Subscription
Asda has agreed to sell its photo division to Photo-Me for around £5.35m, the UK-listed photo company announced this morning.
Asda suffers sharpest quarterly sales decline in history Subscription
The retailer has now suffered eight consecutive quarterly declines in sales
Asda and Waitrose follow Tesco with avocado and coconut oil spreads Subscription
Retailers are looking to capitalise on the boom in avocado and coconut sales with own-label spread variants
Walmart shows online ambitions with $3.3bn Jet deal Subscription
Walmart has swooped for online retailer Jet.com in a $3.3bn deal as it seeks to battle the dominance of Amazon.
Asda uses Dr Seuss book in George back to school campaign Subscription
A range of Dr Seuss merchandise will also be available to buy in Asda…
Asda confirms it will phase out eggs from caged hens by 2025 Subscription
CIWF says “the hope that a cage-free day will dawn in modern egg production looks increasingly feasible”
Asda income tracker reveals extra £12 of disposable income Subscription
Asda says consumer spending power has now risen for 20 consecutive months
Asda claims £57 per customer average saving from food waste advice
The supermarket ran a campaign alongside the University of Leeds offering tips on food storage, labelling and recipes for leftovers
Asda hires Lidl COO Chris Walker for smaller store revamp
Walker will be responsible for all its stores under 15,000 sq ft
Sainsbury's bosses advise Asda against 'illogical' price war Subscription
Retailer will never regain its position as cheapest in the market, chiefs argue
Asda puts out Pokémon safety warning
Avoid abandoning your trolley or shouting in celebration, says tongue-in-cheek warning
Asda goes radical with revamped meat aisles Subscription
The supermarket is cross-merchandising beef, pork and lamb products by meal occasion and cut
James Martin 'working three days a week' with struggling Asda Subscription
Martin said he had been impressed with the calibre and experience of Asda’s buying teams
Asda CEO Andy Clarke to step down in July Subscription
Walmart has confirmed Andy Clarke will step down from his post as CEO and president of Asda next month, with Walmart China boss Sean Clarke taking over
Media Bites 13 June: Asda, Poundland, Amazon Fresh Subscription
Walmart is preparing to name the head of its Chinese operations as the new boss of Asda, Sky News has reported following up The Grocer’s article last week.
Revealed: the leading brands axed by Asda Subscription
The first major casualties of Asda’s Project Renewal range review can be revealed this week
Asda's first James Martin advert to screen tonight Video Subscription
The advert is the first creative for Asda from Saatchi & Saatchi
Asda Q1 sales slide 5.7% Subscription
Asda has posted a 5.7% decline in like-for-like sales in its first quarter as the supermarket continued to struggle against “fierce competition”.
Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's push for more click & collect sites Subscription
The three supermarkets put in 147 planning applications to open new sites between January 2010 and March 2016
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That's Better, Asda. But it's not exactly Armageddon Subscription
When Asda finally pushed the button on its That’s Better campaign last Friday, for many it was a case of blink and you’ve
UK grocery Armageddon is cancelled Subscription
It is not a given that a price-only strategy would improve the profit sustainability of Asda
Morrisons plays the Brexit price reassurance card as Asda price war looms Subscription
This is clever marketing from Morrisons with a number of factors at play
Will Asda's high stakes new meat merchandising cut it? Subscription
Will cross-species shelf grouping and a black chic theme help the retailer pull back market share, or just confuse shoppers
Sean Clarke would do well to ignore Mike Coupe’s price war advice Subscription
It’s very generous for the JS boss to help out, but his advice on what’s best for Asda should be taken with a pinch of salt
Sean Clarke faces a tricky challenge salvaging good ship Asda Subscription
Andy Clarke’s downfall was his momentous decision to protect profits and margins, in the heat of a fierce price war
Asda's poor service and availability laid bare by G33 Subscription
Sainsbury’s scooped the Grocer 33 awards for both customer service and availability at this week’s Grocer Gold Awards
Where does Sean Clarke’s arrival at Asda leave Roger Burnley? Subscription
Resignations are always awkward affairs, but this one is doubly so for the confusion that seems to have surrounded it
Andy Clarke: Asda CEO's 12 defining moments Subscription
From the false dawn of Netto to the five-year plan, here’s what we’ll remember from Andy Clarke
Sean Clarke: who is the new Asda CEO? Subscription
Currently CEO of Walmart China, Sean Clarke becomes CEO and president of Asda on 11 July
Walmart wakes up to Asda Subscription
As Walmart sharpens its language about Asda’s “disappointing” performance, Clive Black looks at the likely impact on the wider UK grocery market
Asda: where did it all go wrong? And what's next? Subscription
In light of a “very disappointing” performance, what’s next for Asda?
Tesco drops minimum order charges for online shoppers
Aldi and the art of minimalism
Marks & Spencer to supply British Airways short haul food
Costcutter set to undergo extensive rebranding with new logo
Tesco has made 'significant progress' on GCA, reports Tacon
Sainsbury’s opens East London online fulfilment centre
UB unveils Better Biscuits, Better Business plan for indies
Co-op officially starts 5:1 membership proposition today
Ocado developing internet of things tech for customers' homes
JJ Food Service bolsters fish & chip offering with Sykes deal
Milk Does Good: how milk marketing can rise above
Amazon launches one-click Dash button in the UK with 48 brands
Richard Hollingdale joins Gü Puds as commercial director
Why there’s no need to freak out about freakshakes
Will a cashless UK make the new fiver redundant?
Bake Off’s move to Channel 4 brings big opportunities – but brands have to strike a careful balance
Pods set to overtake ground coffee as Starbucks joins the fray
