All Supermarkets articles
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Comment & OpinionWith Argos deal done, Sainsbury’s faces big decisions
Freed of the Argos millstone, will Sainsbury’s turn to Asda, Morrisons or the wholesale sector?
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Grocer 33Waitrose topples Ocado in Birmingham online shop battle
After two online wins in a row, Ocado was toppled by Waitrose, which posted an exceptional score of 96
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NewsAldi and Lidl should face same rules as rivals, CMA decides
The provisional decision has been delivered alongside a new call for views
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Grocer 33Waitrose online director Laura Burbedge on ‘treating up’ and extending hours
‘We have a dedicated team who are continuously analysing and refining the search function. Search is the easiest way for a customer to build a basket, so it’s a constant and sustained effort to make sure it’s better’
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Grocer 33Amazon relies less on deals to take another win as cheapest supermarket
Amazon undercut Asda by £3.91, making it 5.3% cheaper than its rival
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Analysis & Features‘Smart trolleys’: new era or an answer to a solved problem?
Morrisons is trialling high-tech shopping trolleys that save ‘significant time’. Will they catch on?
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NewsRetail footfall ‘under pressure’ as heatwave stifles high streets
High streets, particularly those in bigger cities, were the worst affected as shoppers chose to stay at home to escape the continued heatwave
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InterviewsHamza Hussain: the UK’s youngest supermarket MD
Abu Bakr’s Hamza Hussain is the 23-year-old supermarket MD with plans to take on the big four and create the ‘Asian Asda’
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NewsAldi offers grants up to £3,000 to sports clubs in England and Wales
The discounter is extending a scheme that has already awarded more than £500,000 to over 650 grassroots sports clubs in Scotland over 10 years
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NewsLidl extends work with Olio food sharing app to 200 stores
Lidl said its work so far with Olio had saved around 1,200kg of food from going to waste a week
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NewsAldi and Lidl nearly equal in race for UK space, data shows
The figures represent Lidl’s preference for slightly larger stores, as well as it creeping up on Aldi in store numbers
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Analysis & FeaturesHow supermarket openings are becoming ‘brand moments’
Grocery store openings used to be a quiet affair. Today, supermarkets and convenience retailers alike are using them as an opportunity to create theatre and bring together local communities
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NewsTesco Ireland & NI and Booker appoint new CEOs in leadership reshuffle
Andrew Yaxley has been appointed CEO of Tesco Ireland & Northern Ireland, while Geoff Byrne will become CEO of Booker
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NewsMorrisons Weybridge ‘zero’ food hygiene score sparks council investigation
The concerns spark fresh fears over the ability of supermarkets to provide safe places to eat, amid a wider proposed shake-up of food safety regulation by the FSA
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NewsTesco invests in stores and staff to meet demand of new Uber Eats and Deliveroo deals
Staff have taken to online forums to share concerns they won’t be able to cope with the influx of orders
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NewsSupermarkets ‘overlooking’ essential small charities, report finds
Lidl and Neighbourly surveyed around 900 charities and found 95% thought smaller, less visible causes were being overlooked
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Comment & OpinionLidl’s scan & shop system works perfectly… I can’t believe it!
This is a discounter, with tighter margins to protect than Tesco, Sainsbury’s or Waitrose – and that’s what makes the experience so incongruous
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NewsMorrisons rebrands ‘famous’ Cob to raise funds for Marie Curie
Morrisons aims to raise £15m by 2027 through its Paint It Yellow campaign with Marie Curie
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NewsSainsbury’s to roll out over 7,000 Nectar Prices offers throughout August
From 5 August to 25 August, Sainsbury’s will be launching savings across products including Pizza Express Margherita Pizza and Birds Eye Fish Fingers
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NewsAsda rolls out Auror crime tech across estate after London trial
The technology helped Asda recover more than £100,000 in stolen goods during a 10-week trial at 30 of its London stores