All Supermarkets articles – Page 229
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Tesco kicks off fruit & veg packaging reduction trial
The supermarket has removed an “extensive” amount of packaging from products at its Watford and Swindon Extra stores, in a move it plans to roll out across the UK if successful
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Sainsbury's-Asda propose 150 sell-offs in wake of CMA report
Details emerged after the Competition & Markets Authority published the responses to its provisional findings, which came out last month and have left the chances of the deal going ahead dangling by a thread
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Supermarkets most likely to suffer Brexit effects, say Brits
Over two thirds believe prices will rise in supermarkets after Brexit, compared with just 46% who expect prices to go up in the discounters
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Co-op launches online with two-hour London delivery service and new website
The convenience retailer has launched its first ecommerce operation
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Booths introduces spice counter at Burscough store
Shoppers will be able to choose from more than 50 spices which are hand-blended in store
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Comment & Opinion
Albert Heijn's work to tackle human rights abuses sets a precedent for UK supers
Albert Heijn in the Netherlands is leading the way with bold initiatives to acknowledge and eradicate human rights abuses in its supply chains, says Rachel Wilshaw, ethical trade manager at Oxfam
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Comment & Opinion
Sainsbury's-Asda £1bn price pledge is eye-catching but mistimed
Sainsbury’s and Asda have promised to put £1bn back into shoppers’ pockets – but with Brexit and other inflationary pressures on the horizon, is their attention in the right place?
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Ocado confirms plan to rebuild Andover warehouse at same site
‘We will be looking to rebuild in Andover,’ said chief financial officer Duncan Tatton-Brown…
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Asda and Sainsbury's pledge £1bn of lower prices in merger
Retailers have outlined supermarket and petrol forecourt divestments across both brands
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Ocado chooses Washington DC for Solutions business's US HQ
An office for Ocado Solutions, which supplies the online supermarket’s automated warehouse technology to retailers interna…
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Analysis & Features
Morrisons results: what the analysts say
Here’s what experts have to say about this morning’s results from Morrisons
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Waitrose compostable banana bag criticised by customers
Shoppers have taken to Twitter to ask why the upmarket retailer has stocked bananas in packaging at all
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Supermarket REIT targets £25m raise to buy new property
The move would take the fund’s assets to well over £340m
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Supermarkets deny claims of Brexit-related delistings
A report by Kantar suggested retailers had been “quietly delisting” products amid fears of chaos in the supply chain
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Analysis & Features
How supermarket space is still a safe investment
Despite increased investment in e-commerce, grocery property is proving a safe haven for investors. Why?
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Supermarkets 'lowering standards' for no-deal Brexit: report
Kantar said supermarkets were testing new, longer lasting varieties of fruit and veg
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Sainsda to argue Tesco's counter cutbacks affect CMA findings
The retailers will argue Tesco’s decision to scrap its counters at nearly 100 stores affects the CMA’s findings on the mer…
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Comment & Opinion
How 1950s retailing advice holds up in 2019
Bernardo Trujillo was the great guru of retail in the 1950s – but he couldn’t foresee the rise of online, says Benoit Mahé
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Waitrose 'well-positioned for online growth beyond Ocado'
Waitrose is planning to open a second fulfilment centre to support its online business growth
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Comment & Opinion
How new tech can help retailers protect staff and stock from criminals
Bodyworn cameras, CCTV and better training for employees all help to tackle and prevent store crime, says James Martin of the BRC