Asda in the ‘foothills of recovery’ as sales return to growth
August 29, 2026 10:14 amAsda has returned to sales growth for the first time in two years, with like-for-like sales, excluding fuel, edging up 0.2% in the first seven weeks…
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Aldi announces 25 stores to be refurbished as part of £300m investment
August 28, 2026 3:31 pmAldi has revealed the next 25 locations where it will revamp stores this year. The retailer is currently investing £300 million in upgrading existing stores across…
Sainsbury’s launches half-price Nectar Prices on fruit and veg for Bank Holiday
August 28, 2026 7:03 amSainsbury’s is offering half price Nectar Prices on selected fruit and vegetables over the Bank Holiday weekend. The deal includes items such as sweetcorn, peppers and…
Asda Foundation invests £1 million in 73 UK community projects in final fund year
August 27, 2026 7:02 amThe Asda Foundation is investing more than £1 million in 73 UK community projects through its Local Community Spaces Fund. The supermarket has awarded grants of between…
John Lewis unveils new Platter restaurant at Oxford Street store
August 26, 2026 12:39 pmJohn Lewis has fully unveiled its new in-store restaurant concept with the opening of the flagship Platter at its Oxford Street store. The concept will replace…
Sainsbury’s launches modern work experience programme to help 10,000 young people
August 26, 2026 7:30 amSainsbury’s is launching a new modern work experience programme that will create around 10,000 opportunities over the next year for young people. The supermarket described the…
Bold Bean Co to accelerate wholesale and foodservice growth through new distribution deal
August 25, 2026 6:21 amBold Bean Co has appointed a new wholesale and foodservice distributor as it looks to accelerate growth across the channels. The company, which sells its products…
Iceland Foods strikes deal with Lotte Mart for South Korea expansion
August 24, 2026 1:24 pmIceland Foods has teamed up with a supermarket chain in South Korea to operate concessions in the country. From this summer, shoppers at 45 Lotte Mart…
Morrisons promises ‘Unbeatable Prices’ on 500 weekly essentials
August 24, 2026 8:41 amMorrisons has launched a price match promise that guarantees its ‘Unbeatable Prices’ will not be bettered by those at Aldi, Lidl, Tesco, Sainsbury’s or Asda. It…
