All Retail articles – Page 569
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ArticleAsda smoothies things over
Asda’s Patchway store has celebrated the opening of its smoothie and fruit bar with the help of South Gloucestershire Council’s Active for Life team.
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Delta Two needs to raise £500m for Sainsbury's bid
Qatar-backed fund Delta Two has told supermarket giant Sainsbury's that it needs to raise a further £500 million in order to make its bid, it has been reported.
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ArticleTesco toons into Disney
Tesco and Disney are to launch a co-branded range of healthy food products, including fresh produce.
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Sainsbury's bidder issued ultimatum
The Qatari-backed investment fund that has been circling Sainsbury’s since the summer has today been issued an ultimatum - bid for the chain by November 8, or walk away.
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New BRC standards out in January
BRC to publish updated and revised food and packaging standards
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Illegals caught working at Morrisons
It has been revealed that 16 illegal immigrants were found working in a St Albans Morrisons supermarket during the summer.
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Street market traders call for change
Transport for London (TfL) and the congestion charge came under fire at the London Assembly’s public meeting entitled ‘What is the future for markets in London?’ at Toynbee Hall, east London, on October 16.
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M&S and Lidl under packaging fire
Marks & Spencer and Lidl have had their knuckles rapped for failing to adequately tackle the issue of excess and recyclable packaging.
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MEPs push for investigation into supermarket food prices
The Conservatives have urged the European Commission to investigate food price increases, claiming that supermarket mark-ups are outstripping commodity price rises.
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Tesco pioneers freight by canal
Tesco has become the first major retailer to start transporting freight by canal.
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M&S rolls out first green store
Marks & Spencer has opened its first “eco” store in Bournemouth.
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Sainsbury's praises immigrant workers
Sainsbury’s has said it will employ more immigrant workers, because they have a “superior” work ethic.
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ArticleEx-Asda chief moves in Down Under
Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers Ltd has recruited former Asda chief Archie Norman as an adviser on its acquisition of retailer Coles Group Ltd. The former Asda man would also oversee Coles core business if the takeover is completed.
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ArticleSpooky peppers hit Sainsbury's
A spooky alternative to the pumpkin is to appear at selected Sainsbury’s stores in time for Halloween.
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TNS: grocery growth improves
The latest TNS Worldpanel grocery market share figures show improved growth and a return to historical trends.
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Commission admits deadline delays
The competition Commission’s timetable for reporting on its inquiry into the grocery market is slipping.
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Tesco-Waitrose row hots up
Tesco chief Sir Terry Leahy has demanded Waitrose chief executive Mark Price retracts last week’s scathing attack on Tesco, in which he accused the chain of “using its financial might to stamp out rivals”.
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ArticleIGD issues supermarket warning
Supermarkets must be more proactive in meeting consumer priorities, the IGD has warned.
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Eats, shoots and peas
Tesco has added organic pea shoots to its range of washed and ready-to-eat bagged salads.
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Morrisons could save £100m in early share sale
The founders of the Morrisons supermarket chain stand to save £100 million in tax if they sell their stake in the business by April.