Supermarkets

‘Biggest day of food sales’ helps Tesco fight Christmas slump

Strong food sales including a reported “biggest food sales day in history” helped Tesco post a slight Christmas sales increase…

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Sainsbury’s Christmas sales slip as Argos struggles

Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has posted a 0.7% decline in like-for-like sales for the 15 week period ending 4 January as…

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UK supermarkets experience lowest festive sales growth in five years

UK supermarkets have experienced the lowest sales growth over the Christmas period in five years, with sales growing by 0.5%…

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Morrisons sales suffer over Christmas period

Morrisons has been hit by an “unusually challenging” festive period, it has announced in its latest trading update. Like-for-like sales,…

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Sainsbury’s mulls offers for £1.9bn mortgage book

Big Four grocer Sainsbury’s is reportedly fielding bids for a takeover of its £1.9bn mortgage book, as part of an…

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Ocado sees sales slow in Q4

Online supermarket Ocado has revealed that sales its sales growth had slowed slightly in Q4, coming in line with its…

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Tesco considers sale of its Asian arm

Tesco is considering the sale of its Malaysian and Thai businesses, the supermarket giant has confirmed. The two businesses have…

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Morrisons appoints two new senior members

Morrisons has appointed two senior executives , naming a new chief financial officer and new chief operating officer. The ‘Big…

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The Co-op to open seven new stores in Scotland

The Co-op has announced it is set to launch seven new stores in Scotland this month, as part of a…

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Lidl eyes 230 new stores by 2023

German discount supermarket chain Lidl is set to increase its rate of expansion by opening 230 new stores in the…

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