Latest supermarket news – Page 408
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Waitrose tests in-store 'grazing area'
Waitrose is trialling a ‘grazing area’ next to the in-store deli and bakery in new stores…
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Asda staff petition Andy Clarke over canteen closure plans
Asda staff have started a petition against the retailer’s plans to close staff canteens in up to 200 stores across the UK…
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Morrisons ditches dump bins in drive to simplify stores
Morrisons is ditching a unique feature of its in-store offer – the dump bins and promotional tables…
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Tesco plots food-to-go stores in London
Tesco is planning to take on high-street takeaway businesses such as Pret à Manger, Eat and Greggs as it considers launching dozens of food-to-go outlets in London.
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Asda customer director Jon Wragg departs
Asda has announced the departure of customer director Jon Wragg.
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Asda aims to slash emissions with greener trucks
Asda has claimed it is on target to reduce emissions from transport operations by 60% over the next 12 months after upgrading its fleet with new eco-friendly refrigeration units.
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Tesco defends 'may contain nuts' labels after backlash
Tesco has rejected allergy campaigners’ suggestions it is putting unnecessary “may contain nuts” warnings on products to protect itself from potential legal action.
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M&S food sales creep up 0.1% in fourth quarter
Marks & Spencer shares soared this morning after the retailer reported an improvement in clothing sales.
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Tesco marketing boss Matt Atkinson ‘sidelined’
The management shake-up at Tesco looks set to continue, according to reports today.
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Asda chick springs into action in Easter advertising campaign
Asda is calling on the talents of a fluffy chick to get across its Easter pricing message.
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Sainsbury’s sales drop as late Easter makes for tough trading
Sainsbury’s recent good run has come to a definitive stop with a 1.7% fall in sales, according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel.
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Tesco blames wrong signage for salmon marketed as Scottish
Tesco has blamed “wrongly placed” signs for a mix-up that resulted in Norwegian farmed salmon being promoted as Scottish in some of its stores.
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Asda plan has 'potential' to create 12,000 jobs over five years
Walmart boss Doug McMillon has said Asda’s new five-year strategy has the potential to create up to 12,000 jobs.
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Tesco shake-up plan sparks staff backlash
Tesco was this week facing a growing backlash among staff over its plans for a shake-up of its in-store management…
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Morrisons lists Scotch beef burgers from Scotty Brand
Morrisons stores in Scotland are expanding their burger offering for the barbecue season…
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Supermarkets should ditch bogofs in war on food waste, Lords say
Supermarkets must take far greater responsibility for the battle against food waste and move away from wasteful bogof offers, a House of Lords committee has urged.
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Asda to trial smartphone scan-and-go shopping in York store
Asda will launch a long-awaited smartphone scan-and-go trial at its York superstore in May, The Grocer can reveal…
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Morrisons takes Market Street outside in bid to win shoppers
Morrisons is continuing its focus on attracting new shoppers by taking elements of its Market Street offer outside…
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Waitrose-Shell partnership extension angers Greenpeace
Waitrose is extending its controversial partnership with Shell by opening four new stores at petrol stations…
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Yazoo vanilla flavoured milk brought back by FrieslandCampina
FrieslandCampina is bringing back a vanilla variant for Yazoo for the first time since 2002…