Asda news and analysis – Page 88
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NewsAsda launches Surplus Swap app to help suppliers cut waste
App enables suppliers to sell off unwanted ingredients and trimmings
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NewsAsda launches functional milk rich in vitamin D
Arla-made product went on sale this week and contains half an adult’s recommended daily intake of vitamin D
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NewsAsda and Tesco go head to head over cupboard basics
2017 already shows signs of brutal competition among the supermarkets
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NewsBananas are latest staple to be hit by Brexit price rises
The increase is the first by any major retailer on the iconic SKU since July 2014 and follows a milk price increase by Asda last month
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NewsAsda spoofs Black Friday violence with mannequin challenge
Asda has launched a spoof Black Friday video, sending up the scenes of violence two years ago at one of its stores
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NewsWalmart warns Asda turnaround ‘will take time’ as like for likes fall 5.8%
Walmart stressed it remained confident in the management team and said progress had already been made
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NewsWalmart tech boosts Asda forecasting
Asda has turned to new tech from Walmart to improve its availability and increase the efficiency of its supply chain
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Comment & OpinionSocial enterprise needs the support of retailers
Allan Miller of Asda Scotland makes the case for supporting businesses with a strong social purpose
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NewsFifa 16 launch change leads to gaming fall at Tesco and Asda
HMV overtook Amazon in the 12 weeks to 27 September, to become the UK’s largest physical music retailer
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Comment & OpinionVision of a cashless society seems premature after weekend chaos at Asda
Asda suffered a major breakdown to its card payment systems over the weekend Earlier this month, at the launch of the iPhone 7, Apple CEO Tim Cook said he hoped the handset and Apple Pay would help create a cashless society. “We would like to be a ...
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NewsAsda price for four-pinter hits highest in almost two years
The retailer has hiked the price of the milk SKU by 4p to 99p, its highest price since 1 January 2015
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NewsAsda card payment failure causes huge checkout delays
The meltdown struck all 626 Asda stores with staff ferrying customers to ATMs to get cash
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Analysis & FeaturesRising inflation has curbed spending power, reports Asda
The latest figures from the Asda Income Tracker show annual spending growth dropped to under £10
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NewsKopparberg recalls two ciders after bottle breakages
The brand’s Sparkling Rosé strawberry and raspberry 750ml bottles have been removed from Asda
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NewsProfits rise at Asda-owned IPL as it secures lowers prices
Asda’s direct sourcing arm International Procurement and Logistics saw a near 23% jump in pre-tax profits last year as it made procurement savings for the WalMart-owned supermarket.
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NewsTesco and Asda embattled by worker pay disputes
Tesco faces legal action over weekend pay, while Asda resists equal pay claims
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Analysis & FeaturesThat's Better, Asda. But it's not exactly Armageddon
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
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NewsAsda's That's Better is a 'phantom promotion' say critics
The retailer said last week it had cut the price of thousands of lines by an average of 15%
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Comment & OpinionUK grocery Armageddon is cancelled
It is not a given that a price-only strategy would improve the profit sustainability of Asda
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NewsAsda kicks off price war salvo with ‘That’s Better’ push
The move will see everyday essentials be cut by an average of 15%