Supermarkets
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Feb- 2021 -3 February
EG Group to acquire Asda’s forecourt business in £750m deal
The EG Group, part of the consortium that is set to acquire ‘Big Four’ Grocer Asda in a £6.8bn deal,…
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2 February
John Lewis Partnership to provide care packages to NHS workers
The John Lewis Partnership has announced its partnership with the British Medical Association (BMA) to provide frontline NHS workers with…
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2 February
Aldi looks to onboard redundant Arcadia and Debenhams staff
Aldi is calling for those affected by the fall of the Arcadia and Debenhams retail empires to apply for a…
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1 February
Asda prioritises deliveries to support 5,000 nurseries
Asda has announced that it will now be offering priority access to slots in order to support 5,000 nurseries which…
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Jan- 2021 -28 January
Lidl swings to £13.6m after tax loss
Lidl has reported losses after tax of £13.6m for the year ending in February 2020, following the group’s heavy investment…
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27 January
Lidl gifts £200 bonus to employees
Lidl has announced that it will pay all its UK colleagues a one-off £200 thank you payment for their “hard…
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27 January
Poundland owner reports Q1 sales drop
Pepco Group, which owns brands such as Poundland in the UK, has reported a like-for-like sales decline of 2.1% in…
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26 January
Waitrose ranked top supermarket for single-use plastic reduction
Waitrose has announced it has ranked first in the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA) and Greenpeace’s annual league table, which assesses…
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19 January
Aldi increases minimum wage to £9.55
Aldi has announced it is increasing its minimum hourly rate to £9.55 an hour nationwide, exceeding the Living Wage Foundation’s…
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14 January
Tesco reports record breaking Christmas
Tesco has reported the results of its “record Christmas”, however warned that it still expects to take a £810m hit…
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