All Grocery articles – Page 668
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Morrisons plans non-food offensive with new range
Morrisons is gearing up for a major non-food push next spring as chief executive Marc Bolland aims to further extend the grocer’s appeal.
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Opinion
A whiff of panic about Tesco
At a time when such excitement has been focused on the discount grocery retailers it was always going to be a question of when, rather than if, Tesco fought back.
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Tesco wades in to price war against discounters
Tesco this week waged war on competitors with a 100 million investment in the launch of its Discounter range.
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South Korean discounter to target China
South Korean retailer Shinsegae is to open 100 discount hypermarkets in China by 2015 in an attempt to take advantage of the country’s fast-growing consumer economy.
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Aldi responds to launch of Tesco Discounter range
Aldi has said “it is very much business as usual” for the discount grocer after yesterday’s launch of Tesco’s 100 million Discounter range.
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Tesco silences rumours over supplier switch
Tesco has confirmed its commitment to data warehouse supplier Teradata following the news that it has completed a project with an alternative supplier.
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Fresh & Easy workers push for union talks
Workers at Tesco’s US chain Fresh & Easy have appealed to the retailer to organise full union representation for its staff.
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Holland & Barrett buys Julian Graves
Holland & Barrett’s parent company NBTY Europe has bought its high street competitor Julian Graves from Icelandic investor Baugur.
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Sainsbury's extends welfare pork range
Sainsbury’s has more than doubled its range of higher welfare pork as it claims demand for affordable meat raised in better conditions has soared.
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Tesco complaint against Asda upheld
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint by Tesco against a national price comparison advertising campaign by Asda.
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Tesco launches into discounter arena
Tesco has today launched its biggest package of money-saving measures since the launch of its iconic Value range in a bid to become Britain’s biggest discounter.
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Grocery sales climb 5.8 per cent
Grocery sales rose 5.8 per cent in the past 12 weeks on the same period last year, according to the latest figures from Nielsen.
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Crunch drives sales at discount grocers
Grocery sales rose 7.3 per cent in the 12 weeks to September 7, according to the TNS Worldpanel grocery market share figures, as inflation fuelled sales.
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Asda's Bond says food price inflation has peaked
Asda chief executive Andy Bond is confident that food price inflation has peaked, as the grocer launches over 5,000 price cuts across its ranges.
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Inflation climbs to 4.7 per cent in August
The annual rate of inflation rose to 4.7 per cent in August, an increase on the previous month’s 4.4 per cent rate, following hikes to food and energy bills.
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Tesco targets discounters with low-cost food offer
Tesco has launched a new low-cost food line in its supermarkets as it gears up to take on discounters Aldi and Lidl.
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Sainsbury’s kicks off hunt for Christmas temps
Sainsbury’s is to draft in 12,000 temporary staff to work in its stores over the Christmas period.
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OpinionAre discount grocers a threat?
Defiant grocers Morrisons and Waitrose both delivered results yesterday and were predictably having to explain their position in light of the growth in the discounter sector.
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News
Tesco launches meat-free range
Tesco will this weekend launch a meat-free food range, targeting “bi-tarians” – meat eaters who regularly opt for vegetarian meals.
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John Lewis posts robust weekly sales
John Lewis delivered a strong set of sales results last week, up 9.2 per cent year on year.