All Supermarkets articles – Page 272
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Comment & Opinion
Why supermarkets need to relax cosmetic standards for produce
It’s not just the EU’s restrictions that are bonkers. Some of the cosmetic standards supermarkets insist on are crazy too
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News
Morrisons targets magical Christmas with new festive ad
Morrisons hoping for a ‘magcial’ festive trading period as it kicks off Christmas campaign
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News
Morrisons Q3 results: what the analysts say
Following Morrisons’ Q3 update this morning, here’s how leading City and retail analysts rated its performance
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News
Asda and Tesco slip as high street entertainment sales surge
Asda and Tesco lost share of the entertainment market in the past quarter as high street retailers enjoyed a resurgence
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News
Shoppers expect supermarkets to match own-label as well as brands
The decision to only compare branded products ‘could alienate a significant proportion of shoppers’
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News
Morrisons forks out £200,000 to staff affected by data leak
Morrisons has forked out £200,000 to staff affected by the data security breach caused by a former internal auditor
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Analysis & Features
Click & collect: as Asda slows development, what now?
Asda’s announcement that it would halt plans to roll out click & collect to 1,000 locations by 2018 represents a surprise
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News
UK supermarkets test DNA crime scene spray technology
Two “major” UK supermarkets are testing a forensic system that sprays intruders with a synthetic DNA solution
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Comment & Opinion
Morrisons has the right attitude to data breach action
When thousands of your employees sue you, it suggests you’ve done something pretty bad. Yet it’s happening to Morrisons right now. And it hasn’t.
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News
Dave Lewis: ‘Tesco’s sense of humour is winning back shoppers’
Lewis believes having a light-hearted relationship with its customers is as important as restoring more competitive prices
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News
Asda goes back to basics in major strategy u-turn
Asda boss Andy Clarke was this week forced into a u-turn just 18 months into the launch of a five-year strategic plan
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Analysis & Features
Mark Price: the legend, legacy - and legwork for Rob Collins
As Mark Price signals his intent to take over as chairman of Channel 4, how will the MD of Waitrose be remembered?
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News
Supermarkets 'will never agree' to collective action on HFSS
Supermarkets have said they will “never” agree to collective action to limit deals on sugary foods
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News
1.5 million abandoned trolleys 'blighting' UK, says report
A staggering 1.5 million trolleys are abandoned every year, a report will claim
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News
Rugby World Cup promotions drive retail sales
Supermarket price wars and the Rugby World Cup have provided a shot in the arm for retail sales in food stores last month, according to the latest official figures.
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News
Conditions remain tough for big four as discounters speed up growth again
Trading conditions for the big four supermarkets are showing no signs of improving as Aldi and Lidl ramp up growth again, according to the latest market share data.
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News
Asda targets the discounters with Christmas price war plan
Source at the retailer says Asda will “park our tanks” on the discounters’ lawns
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News
Mark Price to quit as Waitrose MD
Mark Price is to step down from his role as MD of Waitrose with retail director Rob Collins taking over next year, the retailer has confirmed.
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News
‘Green shoots’ appear for grocery sector – Begbies Traynor
The beleaguered UK grocery sector is showing the first “green shoots” of recovery as levels of failing businesses in the supply chain eased for the first time in more than two years.
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News
Asda unveils new strategy with Project Renewal
Key elements of the new strategy include slowing down planned expansion in London and “re-phasing” plans to develop more click & collect sites