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Retail M&A grows by 15%

A study by law firm RPC shows retail mergers and acquisitions have grown by 15% over the past year. While…

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Asda-Sainsbury’s merger: Committees pen letter fearing ‘dominance’

The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (EFRA) and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Committees have written a…

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Sainsbury’s group sales up 9% but statutory profit plummets

Sainsbury’s has posted its preliminary results for the 52 weeks to 10 March in which its group like-for-like sales increased…

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Sainsbury’s boss sings ‘We’re in the Money’ before TV interview

The CEO of Sainsbury’s and one of it’s largest shareholders, Mike Coupe, was recorded singing ‘We’re in the Money’ while…

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Sainsbury’s and Asda £13bn merger to leapfrog Tesco

Supermarket giant Asda has agreed to a proposed merger with Sainsbury’s, worth £13bn. Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe said no stores…

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Plastic packaging pact signed by 42 UK firms

Some 42 UK firms including all of the big five supermarkets (Asda, Sainsbury’s,Tesco, Morrisons and Lidl) have signed a pact…

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Woman charged £930 for 11p Banana in Asda online typo disaster

Asda has apologised after a woman attempted to buy a banana for sale on it’s online shop priced at £930.11…

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Over 80% of national retailers snub new Instagram tech

A new selling feature on photo-sharing social media app, Instagram, has been ignored by more than 80% of retailers in…

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Morrisons and Tesco fastest growing, Co-op returns to growth

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks to 25 February 2018, show…

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Morrisons may face £100m equal pay claim

Supermarket chain Morrisons could be the next of the ‘big four’ grocers facing a potential equal pay compensation claim, for…

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