All Supermarkets articles – Page 280
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NewsHypermarkets being used as convenience stores, new report finds
Hypermarkets are part of ‘little and often’ trend
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Analysis & FeaturesAdjudicator Tacon takes supermarkets to task over forecasting
Christine Tacon has done a u-turn on forecasting, now the “number one issue” despite last year’s all-clear
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NewsAsda leads fuel price cuts across supermarket forecourts
Average fuel prices had risen by 16.8% in the last year…
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NewsAsda to hike basic wage in exchange for pay and role changes
Asda claimed 95% of current colleagues would be better off if they chose to move to the new contracts
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NewsViable convenience store sites for mults 'pretty much gone'
Many available stores are too small for traditional c-store models
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NewsCollins confident in strategy despite Waitrose sales decline
MD Rob Collins insists the Waitrose store renovation programme is working
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Analysis & FeaturesSupermarket prices rising as curtain falls on deflation
The industry-wide deflation that has gripped the grocery market since mid-2014 fell back to zero in the month to 1 February
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Comment & OpinionLessons from this weekend’s ordering meltdown at Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s handled the chaos well overall - but it could have done with being a bit more proactive
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NewsDiscounter growth set to plateau as new stores cannibalise sales
The latest Colliers International/MSCI UK supermarket investment report claims Aldi will be hit most
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Analysis & FeaturesIs the BRC to blame for business rates revaluation fiasco?
With small shops facing eye-watering rates increases, how has this happened, and should the BRC have done more to stop them?
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Analysis & FeaturesCan supermarkets cut it in today's fashion market?
Modern consumers demand appealing designs as well as prices
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NewsSainsbury's kicks off 'autism-friendly' trial in Liverpool
Staff have received training from community enterprise Autism Adventures to enable them to provide specialist assistance
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NewsAmazon reported to be planning drive-thru supermarket in Seattle
The model would enable customers to pick up online orders in a designated 15-minute to two-hour window
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NewsSean Clarke puts Asda in back-to-basics lockdown
Asda boss Sean Clarke has retired the flagship strategy of his namesake predecessor six months early
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Comment & OpinionSupermarkets seem switched on over free-range eggs crisis
The big supermarkets seem switched on to the threat to free-range eggs
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Comment & OpinionSmartphones are the best way to encourage shopper engagement
Retailers and grocers need to seize the opportunity to engage with shoppers in store through mobile
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NewsAsda's Project Renewal quietly wound up by Sean Clarke
Chain reports 10th consecutive period of like-for-like sales decline but rules out ’nuclear’ price option
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NewsAsda like-for-like sales fall 2.9% in the fourth quarter
Performance was an improvement on recent quarters, and shows signs of turnaround under new CEO Sean Clarke
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NewsLoyalty levels low as shoppers are 'spoilt for choice'
The top reasons for switching were low everyday prices and better value for money
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NewsMike Coupe hits out at 'failing' business rates system
Coupe criticised the system for failing to take into account new online players in the market