Sainsbury's news and analysis – Page 94
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News
Justin King the latest to face Egyptian prosecution
The former Sainsbury’s CEO was convicted last year, claims the Times, and although the conviction was overturned it is understood the Egyptians are appealing the acquittal
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Mike Coupe, Sainsbury's CEO, flies to Giza after Egyptian conviction
The supermarket giant said today that Coupe, who vehemently denies the charges against him, had been left with no option but to attend an appeal hearing on Sunday
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Media bites: Mike Coupe's Egyptian conviction, Walmart, Reckitt Benckiser
The major story this morning is The Times’ scoop that Sainsbury’s boss Mike Coupe has been sentenced to two years in jail by an Egyptian court.
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's the last of the big four to roll out major job cuts
The question over Sainsbury’s announcement today is not so much why is it doing it, but why didn’t it do it sooner?
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News
Sainsbury's replacing grocery with non-food and concessions to make better use of space
Sainsbury’s insists it is making solid progress in its plans to repurpose the 6% of shop floor space it no longer requires for grocery but admits it hasn’t yet got all the answers.
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Bristol Rovers take on Sainsbury's over stadium contract
Sainsbury’s promised Bristol Rovers a new stadium in return for buildling a store on the site of the Conference side’s Memorial Stadium in January 2013, but has not yet delivered
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Sainsbury's scraps plans for three new supermarkets
It had wanted to build a 60,000 sq ft store in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, a 64,000 sq ft store in Strood, Kent, and a 40,000 sq ft store in Buckingham
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Sainsbury's Mike Coupe says price war narrowing discounter gap
Huge price investments by the major multiples have begun to close the price gap on Aldi and Lidl,…
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Sainsbury's close to filled pasta supply deal
The retailer has been without standard own-label fresh filled pasta since its former supplier, Pasta Reale, went into administration last summer
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Analysis & Features
The Grocer Says: Sainsbury's beats forecasts but a return to growth remains a distant prospect
Sainsbury’s share were up by 5.5% from their Friday close price early this morning after its fourth quarter like-for-like sales defied doom-mongering forecasts.
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City snapshot: Sainsbury's Q4 like-for-like sales down 1.9%
Sainsbury’s like-for-like sales drop in the fourth quarter edges out to 1.9%, while 2 Sisters Food Group owner Boparan has announced a 1.6% fall in second quarter and all the other latest news from the City.
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Sainsbury's launches Click & Collect service
The very first collection service went live today at Sainsbury’s Water Lane store in Farnham, and the supermarket aims for 100 locations
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Further own-label meal kits recalled in almond protein scandal
Two more supermarket own-label ranges have been embroiled in the almond contamination scandal – with Sainsbury’s and Tesco each recalling a Mexican meal kit.
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Sainsbury's reveals Red Nose Day plans
Supermarket launches RND range with charity contributions, as well as hundreds of brands contributing part of in-store sales
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News
Sainsbury's ramps up bread war by slashing Hovis loaves to 75p
Sainsbury’s has intensified the bread price war by slashing large Hovis loaves to 75p…
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Sainsbury's Hazel Grove cleans up in G33 battle
This week’s winner, Sainsbury’s Hazel Grove, impressed with high in-store standards and strong service…
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News
Sainsbury's cuts CO2 by powering fridges with sugar beet waste
Sainsbury’s is using sugar beet waste from suppliers to power fridges in its store in Portishead…
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Sainsbury's Crayford: G33 store of the week
It’s all about my 680 colleagues. If you create a great atmosphere and your staff enjoy their job and genuinely want to co…
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Sainsbury's wins G33 battle with 'calm' Crayford store
Top of the table in this week’s G33 was Sainsbury’s Crayford. The “calm, well-lit” store had wide aisles…
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Asda wins but Tesco and JS price cuts have little effect
Earlier this month Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose announced major pricing initiatives…