All Retail articles – Page 603
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ArticleScottish report raises supermarket concerns
Scotland’s farming union has urged the Competition Commission (CC) to take on board a report published by a Holyrood committee which raises serious concerns over supermarket power.
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ArticleSolid start to trading year for Tesco
Tesco has made a solid start to the trading year, although there has been a slowdown in like-for-like UK sales growth.
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ArticleKing's ransom at Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s chief executive Justin King saw his pay jump to £1.47 million for the year to March as his recovery plan started to reverse the fortunes of the supermarket giant.
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ArticleSomerfield walks on the wild side
Somerfield is lending its support to the launch of Disney’s latest film The Wild by offering the chance to win a family holiday to Africa on selected produce packs.
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Organic and alive at Tesco
Tesco has taken the challenge of offering its consumers the freshest produce possible one step further, with the introduction of a new organic living salad.
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ArticleM&S boss pockets huge bonus
Marks & Spencer boss Stuart Rose has been rewarded for his role in turning round the retail chain’s fortunes with a bumper pay package worth almost £2.5 million, although he made a donation of £519,000 to charity.
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ArticleDisney does cartoon fresh
Disney has pledged its name to branded fresh fruit in Tesco and other European supermarkets to appear more health-friendly as its venture with McDonald’s approaches expiration.
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ArticleMorrisons confirms Bolland appointment
But announcement delayed amidst another alleged boardroom bust-up.
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Tesco criticised over red light for labelling
The head of the Food Standards Agency (FSA) has criticised Tesco for “ignoring the weight of evidence” in its rejection of traffic light food labels.
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Convenience sector outstrips supermarkets
The convenience sector in the UK is growing faster than mainstream grocery retailing, says IGD.
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Bolland expected to be named Morrisons' ceo
Morrisons’ hunt for a new chief executive appears to be reaching its end this week with the reported appointment of Marc Bolland to head supermarket group.
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Nisa-Today rebels fight Costcutter merger
More than 20 members of Nisa-Today’s buying group have joined forces to fight the proposed merger with Costcutter
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Tesco notches up another record
Tesco’s market share has broken another record, rising to 31.1 per cent, according to the latest TNS Worldpanel grocery market share figures.
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ArticleLocal value being wasted
The word “local” has largely lost its value as a point of difference as a result of being over-used, according to Mike Taylor of Musgrave Budgens Londis.
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ArticleC-store sector feels vindicated
An air of vindication enveloped the Association of Convenience Stores annual conference in Birmingham, as the sector reflected on the referral of the supermarkets to the Competition Commission.
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Tesco to take over Czech hypermarkets
Supermarket giant Tesco is set to take over 11 Czech hypermarkets owned by French counterpart Carrefour SA, a Tesco spokesperson told the CTK news agency.
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ArticleAsda reshuffles its pack
Asda has re-organised its produce department in line with feedback from research conducted amongst its customers.
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ArticleFive-for-four on produce at Tesco
Tesco is to offer five pre-packed fresh produce lines for the price of four as part of a two-week health promotion.
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Tesco chief bags £3.98 million
Tesco chief executive Sir Terry Leahy was granted a pay rise of almost 25 per cent last year.
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ArticleMorrison to retire in 2008
Morrisons chief Sir Ken Morrison has put an end to constant speculation and announced he is to retire in 2008.