Asda news and analysis – Page 95
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NewsAsda Christmas ads shun celeb approach to focus on value
Asda has taken a swipe at the “celebrity-filled” campaigns of its rivals as it prepares to launch this year’s Christmas TV ad campaign.
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NewsWaitrose sausages win gold award
Waitrose has won the multiple retailer category in this year’s British Sausage Week awards…
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NewsFormer Asda CMO Rick Bendel leaves Walmart
Walmart has announced that former Asda CMO Rick Bendel has left the company due to health concerns.
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NewsGTA5 drives entertainment sales at Tesco and Asda
Tesco and Asda have made a killing from the launch of violent video game Grand Theft Auto V.
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NewsOwn-label petcare sharpens claws with major increase in deals
Own label and brands have been at it like cat and dog in the past year as both have sharpened their promotional claws…
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NewsAsda cuts Silver Spoon to make Whitworths its main sugar brand
Asda is dropping Silver Spoon as its main sugar brand and switching most of its branded business to rival Whitworths.
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NewsAsda 10% wine online plan 'very ambitious'
Asda has revealed ambitious plans to sell 10% of its wine online within two years…
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Analysis & FeaturesOcado’s app top in first mobile 33
In our first-ever mobile shopping Grocer 33 - in which mystery shoppers used an iPhone to order their groceries…
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NewsPricing guru Mark Kupelian promoted from Asda to Walmart
Asda’s head of pricing Mark Kupelian has been promoted to senior director in strategy and enablement at Walmart…
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NewsAsda profits rise in 2012 as like-for-like sales inch up
Asda has announced a pre-tax profits rise of 0.8% to £774.3m for the year ending December 31 2012, compared with £767.8m the year before.
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NewsAsda launches three-month delivery pass with special offer
Asda has cut the cost of online home delivery with a new £15 pass covering three months’ worth of deliveries.
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NewsJW Lees marks Asda listing with a 'Manc dance' in Covent Garden
How’s this for a celebration dance? Manchester brewer JW Lees bared its northern soul down south yesterday to mark its latest listing with Asda.
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NewsAsda pushes out range of ‘roast-in-the-bag’ whole chickens
Asda has launched a seven-strong range of ‘roast-in-the-bag’ flavoured whole chickens complete with recipes to encourage use of leftovers.
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NewsSainsbury’s petrol price cut of 6p a litre prompts Asda fight back
Sainsbury’s has become the latest supermarket to slash its fuel prices – by 6p a litre on petrol.
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NewsTesco and Asda apologise for ‘mental patient’ costumes
Tesco and Asda have apologised after it emerged they had been selling Halloween costumes depicting ‘mental health’ patients online.
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NewsGeorge at Asda goes grunge for autumn-winter
Asda has embraced grunge and folk music for its new autumn and winter George clothing range.
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NewsAsda petrol stations voted top of the pumps
Asda has been crowned the nation’s most popular petrol station, according to a survey of 1,500 Brits.
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NewsAsda turns its food aisles pink for charity
Asda has kicked off its Tickled Pink breast cancer campaign with the launch of several new pink-coloured products.
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NewsAsda calls for government to take lead on booze promos in foyers
The Asda CEO has reiterated his calls for the government to act to make retailers more responsible when selling alcohol…
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NewsAsda’s Andy Clarke vows to battle food price rises
British supermarkets must avoid any substantial increase in food prices over the next few years, according to Andy Clarke, president and CEO of Asda.