Sainsbury's news and analysis – Page 72
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Comment & Opinion
Coupe and Burnley take a battering – but will the CMA take notice?
The pair suffered the mother of all grillings at the hands of MPs today, but it remains to be seen what impact the hearing will have on the deal’s competition clearance
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News
Sainsbury's and Asda bosses given rough ride by Efra MPs about merger
The bosses of Sainsbury’s and Asda were quizzed by MPs about their proposed mega-merger today
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News
Sainsbury's investigates Fairtrade flower picker pay claims
The Fairtrade Foundation has also launched an investigation into allegations workers were treated unfairly
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CMA responses to Sainsbury's-Asda deal reveal widespread concerns
It is understood the authority received around 30 responses from individual accompanies and a raft of trade bodies, most of which are believed to have been hostile to the deal
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News
Sainsbury's letter promises suppliers great opportunities
Sainsbury’s letter to suppliers promises ‘opportunity to streamline’ and to develop differentiated product ranges
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News
Sainsbury's stays on top as it raises the bar on availability
Sainsbury’s scooped the Grocer Gold Awards for both availability and service for the sixth year in a row
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's-Asda: Remit extension for Adjudicator just not realistic
MPs and suppliers still clinging on to the idea the Adjudicator is going to be able to stop the merger in its tracks may have to get real, says senior reporter Ian Quinn
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Analysis & Features
GDPR: How do UK supermarkets' data privacy hubs measure up?
Four data protection experts give their verdict on Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and Waitrose’s new privacy hubs
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News
MPs to grill Asda and Sainsbury's chiefs over merger plans
The supermarket bosses will appear before the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee next Wednesday
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Comment & Opinion
Expect Sainsbury’s digital offer to step up with Moriarty
Moriarty will not only be tasked with keeping Sainsbury’s up to speed with online developments, but she will look to integrate its offering with Argos, Sainsbury’s Bank and Nectar, says food trends editor Emma Weinbren
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News
Sainsbury's rapped for 'misleading' Häagen-Dazs deal
The ice-cream was reduced from £4 to £3 for a deal every 21 days for a long period
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News
Sainsbury's promotes Clodagh Moriarty to group digital chief
Moriarty will create and lead digital strategy across Sainsbury’s, Argos, Sainsbury’s Bank and Nectar
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News
Sainsbury’s trials Ben & Jerry’s and Carte D’Or stands
The retailer is trialling a Ben & Jerry’s parlour in three south London branches, as well as two Carte D’Or outlets in Hertfordshire and Surrey.
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News
Sainsbury's-Asda supplier threat 'critical' to CMA probe
MP also reveals letter from Mike Coupe predicting senior management departures
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Sainsbury's self-service checkouts being updated and simplified
Software will be modernised to make checkouts in all its 1,400 stores more straightforward for customers and employees
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Analysis & Features
Asda and Sainsbury's lead in cutting down on deals
The two retailers have proven themselves dissimilar when it comes to promotions, with each favouring different mechanics
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's Sprucefield Park: Grocer 33 store of the week
‘Intu and the council are planning to install an 80-room hotel, 12 new retail units and a large public space through lands
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Grocer 33
'Well laid out' Sainsbury's Lisburn takes win
Staff were “easily identified” and “appeared neat and tidy”
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Grocer 33
Sainsbury's is the cheapest thanks to three key deals
Sainsbury’s £59.39 total was 99p cheaper than Asda
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News
Sainsbury's confirms increase to hourly base pay rate
The retailer said the move will give 121,000 store colleagues an average pay rise of 9.3%