Sainsbury's news and analysis – Page 64
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      Analysis & FeaturesMike Coupe steps down: analyst reaction
Here’s what the analysts have to say on the news of Mike Coupe’s retirement this morning
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      NewsSainsbury’s slashes hundreds of management roles in Argos integration
CEO Mike Coupe said the senior leadership team had been reduced by more than 20% since the start of the financial year in March 2019
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      NewsSainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe to retire, replaced by Simon Roberts
Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe has announced his intention to retire in May, when he will be replaced by current retail and operations director Simon Roberts
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      NewsLeon expands grocery range with vegan dips
The fast food chain has launched a Pea-lentiful and Beetziki variants as well as Hummus
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      NewsSainsbury’s trials supply tie-up with SimplyFresh
Sainsbury’s will supply the convenience operator with own-label and branded products
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      NewsYo Sushi lands deal with Sainsbury’s to stock pre-packed lines
The push has been enabled by Yo’s acquisition of Waitrose sushi supplier Taiko Food in 2018
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      NewsSainsbury’s recalls own-label pestos amid peanut contamination fears
Supermarket pesto stocks have already been battered by market leader Saclá’s recall in December
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      NewsSainsbury’s posts positive Christmas results after ‘upping its game’
CEO Mike Coupe said the supermarket had become more competitive on price and grown its premium Taste the Difference range over the past six months
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      NewsCity snapshot: Sainsbury’s Christmas grocery growth mitigates Argos decline
Sainsbury’s has posted a decline in like for like retail sales in its crucial third quarter. Plus, Greggs has posted another quarter of strong organic growth to take its full year sales up 13.5% year-on-year while committing to pay staff £7m and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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      NewsCrussh to roll health pots and wraps into 300 Sainsbury’s stores
It follows a successful trial with the supermarket last year
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      NewsSainsbury’s predicts ‘biggest-ever digital Christmas’ as online sales peak
The retailer said it expected around three million customers to have shopped with either Sainsbury’s or Argos on smartphones, tablets and in-store handsets over the past three days
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      NewsMoving Mountains moves into retail with Sainsbury’s listing
The British meat-free company has unveiled a plant-based sausage burger as part of the announcement
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      NewsHard seltzer startup Bodega Bay lands trial Sainsbury’s listing
The brand is set to launch a crowdfunding drive next year
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      NewsSainsbury’s offers Christmas jumpers and mince pies for pets in new range
The retailer said it expected sales of dog toys to double in December compared with previous months
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      NewsAldi fresh meat sales share surges past Sainsbury’s
Only Tesco sells more beef and poultry now than Aldi thanks to store expansion and a bigger range
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      NewsSainsbury’s launches own-label Plant Pioneers vegan range
Plant Pioneers, which was released in selected stores in October, is set for a national rollout in stores and online on New Year’s Day
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      NewsUS meal replacement brand Soylent makes grocery debut in Sainsbury’s
Two flavours – Cacao and Vanilla – have rolled out into the retailer’s chillers
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      Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury’s Cinnamon Bun Flavour Festive Pretzels: Acid test
A limited-edition play on pretzels for the festive season
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      NewsLittle Freddie and Sainsbury’s launch recycling scheme for all babyfood pouches
Shoppers can buy recycling bags for 99p, which they can post free of charge to Enval
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      NewsSainsbury’s agrees wholesale deal with Australian supermarket Coles
Last month Sainsbury’s also struck a deal to replace Waitrose and Iceland as the supplier for Shoprite
 





