All Supermarkets articles – Page 260
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Analysis & FeaturesCould Tesco's pension deficit derail its impressive recovery?
Tesco revealed its pension deficit ballooned an eye-watering £3.2bn to £5.9bn in the first half, but what does it mean for the turnaround at the supermarket?
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Analysis & FeaturesThe apps that are changing the face of shopping
After years of talk and trials, the big four are rolling out smartphone apps designed for the shop floor
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NewsHighest paying stores set to see business rates slashed
The burden of business rates on the big four supermarkets is set to get a lot easier to swallow
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NewsBooths sets target of double own label sales
Booths is working through an ambitious programme of own label development with the aim of doubling sales in five years
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Comment & OpinionTesco’s ‘big six’ questions
Dave Lewis hailed its first-half results as proof the retailer was “out of crisis”. Here are the big six questions raised by today’s announcements
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NewsTesco set to extend clampdown on stolen disabled parking bays
Supermarket will impose fines nationwide following “warmly welcomed trials” in 80 stores
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Comment & OpinionGrocery brands must focus on individual consumers
Surely it is customer experience that should be the focus to differentiate and retain, if not win, customer loyalty
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News'Fake' farms complaint shows no sign of progress
The formal complaint was initially lodged by the NFU with National Trading Standards on 18 July
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Comment & OpinionSix key messages from Mike Coupe on Sainsbury's strategy
The Sainsbury’s CEO was upbeat about strategy today, despite a 1.1% fall in like-for-likes
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NewsDunnes Stores draws level with Tesco in Ireland
Dunnes and Tesco now each account for 21.6% of the Irish grocery market
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NewsOff-trade beer sales overtake sales in pubs, clubs and bars
Of the 44 million hectolitres of beer sold in Britain 51% of sales came from supermarkets and off-licences with the remain
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NewsAldi results: What the analysts say
Aldi announced another set of record results as sales reached £7.7bn, but profits shrank. What did the industry analysts make of it?
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Analysis & FeaturesFood waste conundrum set for Efra MPs scrutiny
Supermarket bosses will next month need to explain what they are doing to reduce the UK’s food waste mountain
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NewsMorrisons and Unidays link for 10% student discount trial
dailyThe discount covers most grocery items excluding fuel, tobacco and related items, spirits, medicines and vending machines
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NewsTesco has made 'significant progress' on GCA, reports Tacon
Earlier this year the adjudicator investigation found Tesco guilty of systematic breaches of GSCOP
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NewsMarks & Spencer to supply British Airways short haul food
Until now all food on BA flights has been complimentary
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NewsCity snapshot: UK supermarkets continue sales recovery
The UKs leading supermarkets experienced two consecutive months of growth for the first time in more than two years, according to Nielsen retail performance data released today
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Comment & OpinionTime for Rob Collins to take a few tips from David Potts on core strengths
Retail isn’t rocket science but it’s challenging – and Potts’ attention to detail is paying off
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NewsWaitrose to 'turbocharge' investment in stores as sales drop
The retailer was hit by a £25m property writedown on seven supermarkets it no longer plans to open
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Comment & OpinionUK grocery Armageddon is cancelled
It is not a given that a price-only strategy would improve the profit sustainability of Asda