Latest News: supermarkets
August 5, 2020 5:45 am
Sainsbury’s has launched a twenty-day free-to-access virtual summer club for children aged five to fifteen. Led by athletes Ellie Simmonds and Jonnie Peacock, the Active 20 challenge... View Article
July 29, 2020 10:50 am
Aldi has said it will have created nearly 4,000 UK jobs this year as it looks to open an average of one new store a week between now and... View Article
July 27, 2020 5:17 pm
The Sainsbury’s supermarket chain is piloting a virtual queuing system to test whether the technology will help customers to save time in-store and stay safe during the... View Article
July 16, 2020 1:38 pm
Dobbies and Sainsbury’s have embarked on an exclusive partnership in which the garden centre chain will begin selling Sainsbury’s food and grocery products in its garden centres. The... View Article
July 15, 2020 7:01 am
Morrisons has launched its new range of school uniforms and announced that parents will pay the same price for the garments irrespective of the age of their... View Article
July 6, 2020 7:44 am
The Morrisons supermarket chain has appointed Jeremy Townsend as a non-executive director with immediate effect. Currently chief financial officer of Rentokil, Townsend was previously group finance director... View Article
June 26, 2020 9:12 am
Tesco has increased its first quarter group sales by 8% to £13.4 billion and its like-for-like sales by 7.9% as customers bought more food during the Covid-19 pandemic.... View Article
May 13, 2020 2:03 pm
The Morrisons supermarket chain has introduced ‘Speedy Shopping’ lanes both inside and outside its stores for customers doing smaller ‘basket’ shops. The new system aims to... View Article
May 12, 2020 2:06 pm
Morrisons increased its like-for-like sales by 5.7% excluding fuel in the 14 weeks to 10 May although the supermarket said trading in the individual weeks of... View Article