All Supermarkets articles – Page 328
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Analysis & FeaturesTesco’s vision of big-scale retailing takes shape in Watford
As test runs go, it doesn’t get much higher-profile than Tesco’s unveiling of its new Tesco Extra format in Watford…
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NewsFood sales lead the way in July as retail picks up
Food volume sales rose by 2.1% year on year in July – the biggest increase since April 2011, according to the Office for National Statistics.
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Analysis & FeaturesCan EasyJet founder make a discount grocery chain fly?
In an era of discounters, Sir Stelios thinks he has found a gap in the market for a store selling only ambient grocery…
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NewsTesco publishes hiring charter for Dagenham DC after Labour row
Tesco has published the recruitment charter for its Dagenham distribution centre, following a war of words with Labour’s shadow minister for immigration Chris Bryant.
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NewsTesco hits back at migrant worker claims as Labour backpedals
Tesco has rejected claims it moved a distribution centre as part of an effort to employ cheaper staff from Eastern Europe.
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NewsAsda offers staff degree courses in retail and distribution
Asda staff will have the opportunity to gain a degree in Distribution or Retail Operations under a new programme in partnership with Middlesex University.
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NewsAldi trials new Has No gluten-free range
Aldi has launched a range of gluten-free own label products in the UK for the first time…
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Analysis & FeaturesWhy do short sellers like grocery?
Ocado, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons have all been heavily targeted by short selling hedge funds. Does this point to fundament…
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NewsTesco revamps Watford store: In pictures
Tesco has radically revamped its Extra store in Watford to provide a model of the future of hypermarket shopping. Take a photo tour.
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NewsTesco in talks to merge China operation with local retailer
Tesco today announced a major re-think of its international strategy, after revealing it was going into partnership in China with the country’s leading multi-format retailer.
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VideosTesco Watford video: Harris + Hoole boss tours new-look site
Tesco has unveiled its new-look store at Watford, bringing under one roof brands such as Giraffe and F&F. Harris + Hoole founder Nick Tolley gives a tour of the coffee shop.
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NewsTesco unveils new-look Watford store
Tesco will give shoppers a taste of the future of retail-park shopping with the official opening of its new-look Extra store in Watford on Monday 12 August.
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NewsAsda opens first George clothing store in Asia
Asda’s clothing arm George has opened its first operation in Asia with a store in Singapore, as it eyes further international expansion.
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NewsMorrisons picks DLKW Lowe and FutureBrand for creative strategy
Morrisons has retained its advertising agency DLKW Lowe in partnership with FutureBrand following a review of creative and marketing agencies.
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NewsTesco brings F&F clothing chain to Kensington store
Tesco is set to turn the first floor of its Kensington superstore into a new flagship branch of its F&F clothing chain.
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NewsEasyJet’s Stelios to open easyFoodstore discount grocer
The founder of EasyJet Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou is set to enter the grocery discounter market by launching a pilot food store in Croydon named easyFoodstore.
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NewsTesco to end lads’ mags sales to under 18s
Following Co-op’s announcement last week that it will delist lads’ mags unless publishers deliver them in pre-sealed bags by 9 September, Tesco has said it will no longer sell the magazines to under 18s.
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Analysis & FeaturesWill others follow Co-op's lead in lads' mag crackdown?
Its demands for modesty bags are a victory for UK Feminista but bigger chains are less likely to get steamed up…
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NewsAsda to launch adult Halloween range
Growing numbers of adults are celebrating Halloween without their children, prompting retailers to revamp their seasonal l…
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NewsDefra green talks left retailers confused
The coalition’s ambition to be the greenest-ever government suffered an embarrassing blow this week…