Retail archive – Page 647
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Sainsbury's convenience expansion
Sainsbury’s is aiming to double its c-store portfolio in the next three to four years.
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Supermarkets' organic pricing inconsistent
Organic pricing in major supermarkets has been criticised as inconsistent in recent media reports.
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ArticleTesco sees red on kiwifruit
Red-fleshed kiwifruit go on sale exclusively at Tesco this week.
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Aldi plans to expand
Aldi has announced plans to invest £500 million in the UK market and open a further 200 stores.
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Speculation surrounds sell-off of M&S Simply Food stores
Marks and Spencer is reported to have plans to sell off up to half of its Simply Food convenience stores.
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ArticleSainsbury's hunts the Pink pounds
Sainsbury’s hopes to drive Pink Lady sales with a link to on-line gift experiences company buyagift.co.uk
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ArticleSainsbury's black tomato is back
Sainsbury’s is set to re-launch its successful black tomato - the Kumato.
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ArticleTesco results continue the inexorable march
The apparently inexorable rise of Tesco’s wealth continues with a strong third quarter posting.
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ArticleTwister alternative for salads
Packaging manufacturer Huhtamaki has designed a re-sealable salad container called the Twister bowl.
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Porter offers consultancy service
Growers are being offered a specialised consultancy service to help them meet the requirements of the major multiples.
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ArticleNew chief executive for McDonald's
McDonald's chief executive Charlie Bell has stepped down to focus on fighting cancer, the second boss to leave the post in seven months.
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ArticleInstant British identity for fruit
Packaging link-up produces new British liners for Tesco top fruit.
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Scottish unity over supermarket measures
NFU Scotland has welcomed support from members of all six main political parties in the Scottish Parliament for its call for the Supermarket Code of Practice to be strengthened to ensure fair play between all players in the food supply chain.
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Sodexho gives City a surprise
French catering giant Sodexho has released a set of financial results that surprised the City and cited an improvement in UK performance as a major contributory factor.
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ArticleNo Tesco change of heart
Tesco subsidiary T&S has signed up to use the government’s 5 A DAY logo, but the retailer told freshinfo this does not signify a corporate change of heart.
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Sainsbury's loss "no surprise"
Retail analysts tells the Journal the news of Sainsbury’s first ever loss is “not a surprise”.
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M&S HQ up for grabs
Marks & Spencer has put its former Baker Street headquarter on the market with a £110 million price tag according to media reports.
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Sainsbury's sell stores
Sainsbury’s has put its Oxford Street store up for sale as part of a plan to close a series of underperforming outlets.
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Asda hit by Morrisons
Asda has revealed a slow-down in sales growth following the takeover of Safeway by Morrisons.
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Blunkett slammed over loyalty card claims
Retail bosses have hit out at the home secretary for comparing store loyalty cards with government ID cards.