Sainsbury's news and analysis – Page 98
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NewsSteinhoff pulls out of Home Retail bidding battle
South African retail group Steinhoff has decaled it has “no intention” of making a formal offer for Home Retail, leaving the coast clear for Sainsbury’s to take over the Argos owner.
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's Archer Road, Sheffield is 'perfect' for service
Sainsbury’s Sheffield store won the Holborn retailer its 18th win for service this G33 year
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NewsSainsbury's first sales rise in two years: what the analysts say
What did City analysts make of Sainsbury’s managing its first quarterly rise in sales for two years, with like-for-like retail sales nudging up just 0.1% in the fourth quarter?
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NewsCo-op, Aldi and Lidl continue to make market share gains
Lidl’s sales grew by 18.9% and Aldi’s by 15.1% in the 12 weeks ending 28 February
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's The Clink, Bridgwater: G33 store of the week
We have a number of staff working here who have been with us since this store opened in 1989
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NewsASA upholds Sainsbury's complaint over Tesco Brand Guarantee ad
Tesco told minimum purchase requirement information was not clear enough
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NewsHeineken links with Sainsbury's for Stassen Cidre trial
The trio is being rolled out exclusively into 244 Sainsbury’s stores on a trial basis next week
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's Fareham: Grocer 33 store of the week
”It is a very competitive market here. I make sure I go and visit each of our competitors’ stores at least once a month”
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Analysis & FeaturesSteinhoff's Argos bid leaves Sainsbury's in a tricky spot
Sainsbury’s is in a tricky spot after its bid for Argos was comprehensively gazumped by South African retailer Steinhoff
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Analysis & FeaturesSainsbury's to end multibuys as it focuses on lower prices
Sainsbury’s is phasing out all multibuy promotions by the summer as it continues to move to an every day low pricing model
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Comment & OpinionSainsbury's is listening to customers saying bogof to multibuys
Another week, another brave move by Sainsbury’s, with its plans to scrap all multibuys by August
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's Hazel Grove, Stockport: G33 store of the week
Clothing is up 8% to 10% by value at our store, general merchandise up 6% and produce 8% to 9%
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NewsSainsbury's to phase out all multi-buy promotions
The retailer says it will remove the deals from across its entire grocery business by August
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NewsCo-operative Group is fastest-growing non-discounter
Latest market data from Kantar Worldpanel also shows Aldi and Lidl increased sales but combined market share dips
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NewsArgos deal set to make Sainsbury's top UK non-food retailer
Sainsbury’s game-changing £1.3bn takeover of Argos would catapult the supermarket to become the largest non-food retailer
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Comment & OpinionMy Week… by Mike Coupe (as told to Bill Tush)
At the risk of introducing superfluous levity into this transformative acquisition
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NewsMedia Bites 4 Feb: Sainsbury's/Home Retail, EasyFoodstore, Mondelez
Old Mutual, the third largest shareholder in Home Retail Group, has issued its support for Sainsbury’s £1.3bn takeover despite previously calling for a higher price.
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NewsSainsbury's offers Home Retail £1.3bn in improved takeover bid
The bid is boosted by the £340m sale of the Homebase chain to Australia-based Westfarmers
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NewsMedia Bites 1 Feb: Sainsbury's/Home Retail, Tesco, Ocado
The big story in the papers is the upcoming deadline in Sainsbury’s pursuit of Home Retail Group, with the general consensus being that the supermarket needs to find more cash to get the deal done.
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Grocer 33Sainsbury's Crystal Peaks, Sheffield: G33 store of the week
I’ve been here for seven months and the store has been going well