Asda news and analysis – Page 70
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Analysis & Features
Asda pressures rivals with highest overall price cuts
The retailer has emerged as the primary driver of grocery prices moving back into deflation this year
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News
Asda, Ocado and Co-op hail strong growth in own label
The three retailers have all grown ahead of the market average
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Asda George MD Nick Jones leaves amid management shake-up
Derek Lawlor has been promoted to SVP food and GM at Asda
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Asda twists the knife as prices plunge further
With the Sainsbury’s merger “ancient history”, Asda is doubling down on its commitment to lower prices
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Colleagues and GMB protest staff pay changes outside Asda HQ
The union is fighting against proposed changes to more than 68,000 Asda workers’ contracts
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's and Asda have the tools to recover from merger disappointment
The back to basics shopper focus approach takes time and focus, says David Sables
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News
Mike Coupe rages at CMA as Sainsbury's-Asda deal dies
The final report, issued on Thursday, concluded the merger would lead to rising prices and reduced quality for UK shoppers
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Comment & Opinion
The Sainsbury's-Asda deal is dead. What now?
The CMA’s findings make grim reading for large companies considering M&A activity
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Analysis & Features
Sainsbury's/Asda merger blocked: analyst reactions
Here’s what the experts have to say about the collapse of the proposed Sainsbury’s/Asda merger
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News
CMA blocks Sainsbury's/Asda merger
Sainsbury’s and Asda have abandoned their plans for a merger after a crushing final report by the competition authorities today concluded the plans would lead to rising prices and reduced quality for shoppers across the UK.
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Asda trials removal of all single-use plastic from its cafés
The retailer has committed to removing single-use cups and cutlery from all of its customer cafés by the end of 2019
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MP slams Asda CEO for changes to staff pay and contracts
Siobhain McDonagh accused Asda of using improved basic pay as a “smokescreen” to slash staff costs
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Asda is cheapest again - but Morrisons closes the gap
Asda had 10 exclusively cheapest items this week
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News
Asda cuts violent crime with staff bodycam rollout
Cameras helped reduce violent offences by 25% across 300 stores
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Asda unveils 'no mess' cook in bag sausages
Its launch coincided with the roll out of Asda’s summer NPD roster, which is set to see it unveil Wagyu beef hot dogs
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Asda to raise minimum hourly rate while scrapping paid breaks
Staff could have their hours and departments changed at three weeks’ notice under the proposals
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Asda pushes everyday fitness in sports nutrition overhaul
The overhaul marks a move away from traditional muscle-building protein products such as powders
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Analysis & Features
Asda Extra Special Chocolate Torte: acid test
This plant-based dessert is made with cashews, almonds, Belgian dark chocolate and coconut milk
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Asda uses gamification for training with store simulation
Players find themselves in interactions with both customers and colleagues
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FareShare opens new warehouse with Asda funding
The new premises will also allow FareShare North East to support 35 new local charities in the next year