All Retail articles – Page 619
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Sainsbury's buys c-store chain
Sainsbury’s has increased its c-store portfolio with the acquisition of SL Shaw.
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Somerfield bidding war hots up
Fresh bids have been lodged as the battle to take over the Somerfield group gathers pace.
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Morrisons looks into Safeway accounting
Morrisons has launched an inquiry into the accounting problems it has uncovered within the Safeway business.
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Jersey Royals marketing deal
Jersey Royal producers have signed a deal to extend the marketing of their crop to foodservice and independent retailers.
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Sainsbury's caters for Good Lifers
Sainsbury’s is hoping to bring the concept of the allotment into the kitchen with the launch of a Living Salad.
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Tesco ignores traffic lights
Tesco has rejected the government’s traffic light labeling system to show the salt, sugar and fat content in food products.
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McDonald's releases healthier results
Fast-food giant McDonald’s increased focus on salads has proved the driving force for sales, boosting net profits by 42 per cent.
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M&S closure could cost 400 jobs
Marks & Spencer is considering 400 job cuts with the closure of a distribution centre in Tunbridge Wells.
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Asda said to be lining up Somerfield bid
The Financial Times reports that Asda is lining up Somerfield.
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Myners gets the bird
Marks & Spencers interim chairman Paul Myners may find himself unable to secure his position on a permanent basis, it has been reported.
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Sainsbury's cucumber boom relaunches sandwich
On the back of a 21 per cent sales uplift, Sainsbury’s is hailing the “return of an English classic”, telling the UK consumer that cucumber sandwiches are back.
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National Fruit Show looking strong
The healthy properties of fruit will form the theme for this years National Fruit Show, the organiser has announced.
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Excitement on the trading floor and M&S split over chairman
Traders became excited yesterday amid rumours of rising shares for Morrisons and Somerfield while Marks and Spencer is split over chairman Myner's future.
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IGD calls for award entries
The Institute of Grocery Distribution is calling for entries for its 2005 Food Industry Awards.
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Green tomatoes from Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s is selling ripened tomatoes with a twist - they are green.
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Van Rijn celebrates 150 years
A century and a half of history saw more than 1,300 guests descend on Van Rijn in the Netherlands for a spectacular birthday celebration.
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MBM climbing back up
Struggling potato producers MBM is back on the road to recovery, claimed bosses.
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Retailers jump the gun on asparagus
Despite retailer claims, the UK asparagus season has still to get underway, growers have said.
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Tesco facing growing backlash
The signs of a backlash against Tesco are starting to grow, following the announcement of the retailer breaking the £2 billion profit barrier.