Sainsbury's news and analysis – Page 198

  • News

    Sainsbury's Supermarkets has signed a deal for a 10,000 sq f

    2000-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Knutsford, the investment company headed by four entrepreneurs including former Asda boss Archie Norman, has made a £600m bid for private equity business Wassall. It is believed to be a staging post before Knutsford moves on to a retail takeover...

  • News

    Sainsbury's Supermarkets has signed a deal for a 10,000 sq f

    2000-01-22T00:00:00Z

    Knutsford, the investment company headed by four entrepreneurs including former Asda boss Archie Norman, has made a £600m bid for private equity business Wassall. It is believed to be a staging post before Knutsford moves on to a retail takeover...

  • News

    PRESERVES

    2000-01-15T00:00:00Z

    The preserves market continues to decline in value 5% year on year, with all sectors down. The major fall is in marmalade, down 9%, with jam dropping 2%. This has been exacerbated by a substantial decrease in preserves' value within Sainsbury and a...

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    Sainsbury lays claim to safe raw eggs

    2000-01-15T00:00:00Z

    Exclusive Julian Hunt Sainsbury is close to cracking the age old problem of how to make raw eggs safe for pregnant women, children and the elderly. The multiple is working with a leading supplier to develop a completely natural process that will...

  • News

    Food from Britain makes McNair its chief executive

    2000-01-15T00:00:00Z

    Exclusive Clive Beddall Former Allied Domecq and Sainsbury director David McNair is the new chief executive of Food from Britain. He joins the organisation next week and succeeds Patrick Davis, who leaves at the end of the month to become...

  • News

    Full steam ahead

    2000-01-15T00:00:00Z

    n Sainsbury thinks flash pasteurisation could revolutionise food safety. Others think it may be a case of overkill, says Julian Hunt For US shoppers, flash pasteurisation is nothing new. Almost two-thirds of the fresh beef they buy in supermarkets...

  • News

    Bremner starts fresh shake up

    2000-01-08T00:00:00Z

    The new boss of Sainsbury’s supermarkets arm is lining up another restructuring of the business…