All Discounters articles – Page 147
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NewsPoundworld appoints CFO Phil Screeton to help double sales
Poundworld has confidently predicted it will double sales over the next 12 months…
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NewsLeahy returns to retail to chair B&M Bargains
Sir Terry Leahy has made a surprise return to retail as non-executive chairman of discounter B&M Bargains…
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Comment & Opinion
Have discounters really cracked the UK?
Without doubt, discounters in the UK are currently enjoying an unprecedented run of growth…
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NewsHard-up consumers cut back on household goods
Cash-strapped shoppers are buying fewer household goods as prices continue to rise.
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NewsIceland launches Armed Forces discount card
Iceland has launched a 10% discount card for the Armed Forces.
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NewsPrivate equity swoops on B&M
B&M Bargains has been sold to US private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice - and ex-Tesco CEO Sir Terry Leahy has been appointed chairman.
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NewsLidl scotch a 'collector's item', says whisky expert
A limited edition scotch from Lidl is set to become a collector’s item after it went on sale today for £39.99, half its estimated value.
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NewsPoundland adds 100 branded lines to grocery range
Poundland has rolled out 100 new lines to its range of groceries, including Kellogg’s cornflakes, Heinz soups and McVities biscuits.
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NewsIceland to expand its franchise in Iceland with four new stores
Iceland is opening four more stores in Iceland, The Grocer can reveal….
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NewsIceland kicks off exports to South Africa
Iceland has begun exporting own label and branded products to South Africa’s Checkers and Shoprite chains….
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Analysis & FeaturesMore crackers and turkeys in part two of our Christmas ad review
Sainsbury’s focuses on the little truisms we all encounter in the lead-up to Christmas day.
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News
Private equity firms bid for £850m stake in B&M Retail
First round bids have been submitted for a stake in high-street discounter B&M Retail….
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NewsLidl takes top award for British bangers at Stand Up ceremony
Lidl’s pork and herb sausages have won the top retail accolade at this year’s British Sausage Week Stand Up for British Bangers awards.
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News99p Stores trials Blu-Ray films in stores
Discounter 99p Stores has launched a range of 99p Blu-Ray titles….
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NewsLidl to double Deluxe range for Christmas
Lidl has enjoyed soaring sales of its Deluxe premium range as it attracts a wider demographic into its stores…
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Comment & Opinion
Talking Shop: Obsess about detail, detail
There is a saying used by retailers and about retailers - “they know the price of everything but the value of nothing”…
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NewsIceland to step up pace of NPD with Loxton purchase
Iceland has acquired its biggest supplier, Loxton Food Company, after the business fell into financial difficulties…
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NewsAldi to open Scottish store on former Haldanes site
Aldi has confirmed plans to open a new store on an Aberdeenshire site formerly occupied by the now-defunct supermarket chain Haldanes.
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NewsFivemiletown Cheddar listed in Spanish and Finnish Lidl stores
Fivemiletown Creamery has won listings in Lidl’s Spanish and Finnish stores after going into its Irish stores last year…
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NewsIceland warms to O'Cool as Walker plans major overseas growth
Iceland Foods has signalled its intent to ramp up overseas expansion by considering a bid for bankrupt Belgian frozen retailer O’Cool.