Waitrose news and analysis – Page 82
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NewsCity snapshot: Waitrose continues to find 2015 hard going
Waitrose is continuing to find trading tough in 2015, with headline sales rising by just 0.3% in the week to 28 February. Plus, the FTSE 100 hits a record high, investors back Nicholls and all the latest news from the City.
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NewsWaitrose becomes first retailer to join forces with the Fairtrade Foundation
The new partnership will see Fairtrade now officially recognise and validate the work of the 10-year old Waitrose Foundation
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NewsWaitrose: We won't price match Tesco if we break GSCOP rules
Waitrose blames below-cost booze pledges and GSCOP rules for failure to match more than a third of Tesco’s new prices…
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NewsCity snapshot: Waitrose records weekly sales fall
Waitrose’s reveals weekly sales fall, plus Asda’s fourth quarter sales decline and all the latest from the City.
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Grocer 33Waitrose Bromley South: store of the week
”People tend to sit down for a coffee first thing or at lunchtime, not when the shop is at its busiest. Most customers have been fairly positive about the change to the rules.”
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NewsWaitrose strikes new fruit sourcing deal with Primafruit
Waitrose has signed an exclusive deal with fruit supplier Primafruit to manage the sourcing of all its imported fruit…
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NewsWaitrose and John Lewis to get more cash machines
Independent ATM provider Cardtronics UK is ramping up its relationship with the John Lewis Partnership…
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Analysis & FeaturesSalary-linked pension schemes are too expensive for retailers in 2015
Under fire from new challengers like Aldi and Lidl, such gold plated pensions are simply too expensive to offer for retailers to offer in the current market.
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NewsJohn Lewis cuts final salary pension benefits
The John Lewis Partnership has announced a host of changes to its pension scheme as it looks to claw back an £840m pension deficit.
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NewsWaitrose blames New Year offers for availability woes
Waitrose has apologised for several instances of poor stock availability in London and the South East…
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Analysis & FeaturesIt's hard to argue with Waitrose's bumper Christmas
The big four might be steeling themselves for a long, tough 2015, but life at the premium end of the grocery market continues to be far more enjoyable.
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NewsWaitrose.com growth outstrips bricks-and-mortar operations over Christmas
Online sales growth at Waitrose outstripped traditional operations over festive period
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Analysis & FeaturesWaitrose Love Life Beef Feijoada Soup: acid test
Launched as part of Waitrose’s Love Life range of healthy, low-fat recipes, this soup is based…
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NewsWaitrose 'likely' to sever ties with Ocado, say analysts
Waitrose is “more likely than not” to sever its partnership with Ocado, with its notice to end the agreement…
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Analysis & FeaturesIs the UK oversaturated with supermarkets?
Choosing where to shop for your groceries in historic Canterbury is no easy task…
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Comment & OpinionProtecting the innocent?
I’m a dad. And, as such, have had many worries for my children over the years
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Analysis & FeaturesIs Waitrose getting its store formats right?
Waitrose MD Mark Price hit the headlines this week following a newspaper interview in which he suggested some of his rival…
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Grocer 33Waitrose wins as Aldi takes fourth on Grocer 33 debut
Making its first G33 appearance this week, Aldi could only manage fourth. Our shopper was surprised by the wide range of p…
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Grocer 33Store of the week: Waitrose Comely Bank, Edinburgh
we focus on how customers experience their visit to our store, right from parking their car…
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NewsWaitrose extends contract with Wincanton by five more years
Waitrose has extended its contract with Wincanton for another five years for the storage and distribution of wines and spi…