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Analysis: Why Sainsbury’s and Asda are joining forces

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Infographic: Sainsbury’s-Asda vs Tesco – how the numbers stack up

By Nathan May2018-04-30T15:07:00+01:00

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We compare key data to investigate if the Sainsbury’s-Asda mega-merger can establish a competitive advantage over market-leader Tesco.

Sainsbury's-Asda merger infographic

For other Retail Week coverage on the Sainsbury’s-Asda merger, visit Retail-Week.com/Grocery.

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  • Sainsbury's
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    Analysis: Sainsbury’s-Asda merger’s property problem

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    Opinion: Will a united Sainsbury's and Asda 'live better'?

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