Asda news and analysis – Page 105
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Comment & Opinion
Asda's rice pudding error is no easy fix
Since when is a basket of shopping 66% cheaper at Waitrose than at Asda? When you discover a glitch in Asda’s 10% Price Guarantee…
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News
Asda and Manchester Met link to fund George retail degrees
Four college leavers will start a fully-funded degree this month, thanks to Asda’s clothing brand George…
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News
Shoppers cash in on Asda Price Guarantee fiasco
Asda claims the Asda Price Guarantee (APG) is “unbeatable”, but savvy shoppers have found its Achilles heel - and are taking full advantage.
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News
Asda, Berry Bros, Iceland and JJ impersonated by fraudsters
Suppliers are being duped out of millions of pounds by fraudsters impersonating UK retailers and wholesalers - and the police are doing little to stamp it out.
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Comment & Opinion
We need self-service and manned tills
Sir: The news that customers would like to see more self-service tills in store…
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News
Sco-Fro scores Asda listings for shellfish
Sco-Fro Seafood has won an Asda listing for two new coated shellfish products that Asda claims will fuel growth…
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News
Jellus vodka courts wider market
Halewood International is looking to roll out a flavoured vodka range to the wider off-trade after a trial launch with Asda…
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Analysis & Features
Move over Barclays...
With consumer faith in the banks at all all-time low, the supermarkets are ramping up their finance arms. But…
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News
Asda X Factor star Jahmene is hot favourite in the chilled aisle
Asda worker Jahmene Douglas has been installed as an early 11/2 favourite to win this year’s X Factor…
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News
Asda to give away school uniforms with Persil
Asda is offering shoppers the chance to win free school uniform for their child for the duration of their school life…
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Asda upbeat over sales despite Tesco bounce back
The Olympic Games “changed the shape of trading” said Asda boss Andy Clarke
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News
Sales of low-abv wine drinks up 135% at Asda
Sales of low-alcohol wine at Asda have rocketed over the past year - thanks to a massive range extension.
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News
Amazon reasserts grip over entertainment market
Tesco and Asda have both lost share in the entertainment market, as Amazon reinforces its dominance.
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News
Asda rolls out range of fresh branded herbs
Asda is planning to roll out a four-strong range of branded micro herbs following a trial in 28 stores.
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News
Robin Hood and Maid Marian go to... Asda
Midlands-based brewer Springhead has taken two of its ales into the off-trade.
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Comment & Opinion
What consultation, Asda?
On Saturday last I joined the group Marple in Action in a visit to a consultation exercise at the local…
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Grocer 33
Asda Chesser
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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News
Asda risks farmers' anger with latest milk price cut
Asda has risked incurring the wrath of farmers by reducing the price of four pints of milk to just £1.
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Analysis & Features
Is Asda's credit card on the money?
Despite consumer distrust in the banks, and the offer of cash back, analysts are sceptical of Asda’s move into credit cards.
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News
Dairy farmers target Asda and Morrisons for protests
Dairy farmers have vented their fury over cuts to milk prices at the Great Yorkshire Show, targeting Asda with their protests.