All Retail articles – Page 610
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ArticleAsda first retailer to back Eat In Colour
Asda has become the first retailer to make a £75,000 pledge to support a generic promotion to boost fresh produce consumption.
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Somerfield deal close
The long running bidding war surrounding Somerfield looks likely to end with the retailer being tipped to be on the brink of accepting what is thought to be a £1.1 billion deal.
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ArticleM&S turns the corner
Marks & Spencer is back in the black after announcing it has turned round its falling sales.
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Golden beetroot launched in Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s is offering consumers the chance to buy its new non-staining golden beetroot.
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ArticleSainsbury’s bounce returning
Quarterly sales at Sainsbury's are 2.8 per cent up as a revamped advertising approach and price-cutting measures pay off.
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UK struggles with employee theft
Retailers are being plundered by their employees, according to a new report by the Centre for Retail Research.
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Asda's Bond has eyes only for price
Asda’s new chief executive, Andy Bond, has announced that he will strive to keep Asda’s prices down as a key to remaining competitive over the next 18 months.
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ArticleTesco pledge for UK produce
Tesco has announced its intention to boost sales of UK fresh produce with a commitment to stock only British products on aisle ends over the next 12 months.
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ArticleOFT urged to re-open competition inquiry
Two bodies have launched initiatives to force the Office of Fair Trading to revisit its investigation into what they see as the anti-competitive expansion of the UK supermarket sector.
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City no to Sir Ken replacement
Investors have told Morrison’s officials that their new non-executive director Paul Manduca should not take over from Sir Ken Morrison as chairman when he steps down.
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Somerfield deal still under control
A Somerfield advisor has rejected claims that the £1.1bn sale of the chain is in trouble, claiming the rumour is simply an attempt designed to manipulate the group’s shares.
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ArticleSomerfield doubles up
Somerfield is celebrating again, after landing its second fresh produce award of the year.
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Tesco expands eastern European network
The Tesco / Carrefour deal to swap stores in Asia and eastern Europe has been confirmed.
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Carrefour and Tesco to swap stores
Media reports suggest that two of the world's five largest retail chains are about to announce a deal to swap stores.
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ArticleDéjà vu at Morrisons
It was déjà vu at Morrisons today [Thursday] as, for the second week running, a planned three-day strike by staff at distribution centres was called off.
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Industry in discount danger
The rise of discount stores presents a great threat to the fresh produce industry.
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ArticleFresh produce takes lead at Sainsbury's
Fresh produce will have a key role in Sainsbury’s Try Something New Today campaign launched this week.
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ArticleMorrisons might close depots
Morrisons may close three of the depots that have been central to strike talks, with the loss of 2,500 jobs.