Supermarkets

Sainsbury’s appoints Paula Nickolds as commercial director

Sainsbury’s has announced the appointment of Paula Nickolds as general merchandise and clothing commercial director at the group. Formerly a…

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Issa brothers step closer to Asda buyout

The Issa brothers are a step closer to completing their £6.8bn Asda buyout, having offered to address concerns put forward…

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Co-op to sell carbon neutral own-brands by 2025

Co-op has announced that it will be the first supermarket to sell fully carbon neutral own brand food and drink…

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M&S names Andrew Shaw as head of BWS

Marks and Spencer has announced the appointment of Andrew Shaw as the group’s head of beers, wines, and spirits (BWS).…

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Hotel Chocolat to launch branded spaces within Waitrose

Hotel Chocolat will launch new branded spaces within select Waitrose stores, as the confectionery company continues its 12 year relationship…

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Tesco to offer sustainability-linked supply chain finance

Tesco is set to become the first UK retailer to offer sustainability-linked supply chain finance in a move that will…

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Co-op set to ban sale of ‘bags for life’ across its 2600 stores

The Co-op is set to become the latest supermarket to ban ‘bags for life’ from sale across its 2600 stores. …

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CTSI warns of supermarket fake text scams

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has received evidence of a text scam involving Asda and Morissons delivery messages. One…

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Asda to sell vintage clothing as part of sustainability commitment

Asda’s instore clothing brand George will begin selling second-hand clothing in its supermarkets as part of its ‘George for Good’…

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Sainsbury’s swings to £261m loss as Covid costs rise to £485m

Sainsbury’s has slumped to a pre-tax loss of £261m, down from a profit of £255m the year before, after it…

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