Supermarkets

Sainsbury’s CEO warns NI contributions will cause spike in prices

Sainsbury’s CEO Simon Roberts has warned that the rise in employer’s national insurance contributions announced in the Autumn Budget will…

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Asda to cut 475 head office roles and reduce hybrid working

Asda has confirmed that it is set to cut 475 jobs from its head offices in Leeds and Leicestershire, whilst…

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Sainsbury’s maintains outlook as H1 profits rise by 4.7%

Sainsbury’s has reported that profit before tax rose by 4.7% to £356m in its half-year results, with underlying operating profit…

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Aldi to open 11 new UK stores ahead of Christmas

Aldi is set to open 11 new stores across the UK between now and Christmas. New stores in Sedgley in…

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Sainsbury’s becomes first grocer to match Aldi prices in convenience stores

Sainsbury’s has announced that it has extended its Aldi price match scheme into its convenience stores, becoming the first supermarket…

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Sainsbury’s sells Argos cards portfolio to NewDay Group

Sainsbury has announced the sale of the Argos Financial Services (AFS) cards portfolio to NewDay Group.  The AFS cards support…

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Asda raises £4m for primary schools across UK

Asda’s Cashpot for Schools initiative, launched on 2 September, has raised £4m for primary schools across the UK. The industry-first…

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Lidl to open 10 new stores before Christmas

Lidl is accelerating its national expansion with the opening of 10 new stores before Christmas. From Berwick Green in Bristol…

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Asda bolsters leadership team with new senior hires

Asda has appointed two new senior leaders to help drive its growth ambitions in 2025. The supermarket giant has named…

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Ocado eyes former Microsoft exec for chairman role

Ocado Group reportedly has plans to recruit former Microsoft executive, Adam Warby, as its next chairman to replace Rick Haythornthwaite,…

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