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Grocery sales growth slows in Q1 2021

Grocery sales reportedly rose 7.4% during the 12 weeks to 21 March 2021, representing a slowdown in growth as sales…

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Nisa cuts retail prices as part of £2m investment

Nisa has announced that it will invest £2m into cutting wholesale prices. The grocer, which is a subsidiary of the…

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Over 50 retailers pledge to improve diversity

Over 50 retailers have signed up to a Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) charter led by the British Retail Consortium (BRC)…

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Co-op further extends franchise portfolio

The Co-operative Group has opened its 15th franchise site with the launch of its Cornwall Services store, as the group…

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Co-op to hold ‘crunch talks’ over relief repayment

The Co-operative Group will reportedly hold a “crunch” board meeting next week to discuss whether it will repay £80m in…

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Grocery sales soar 15% in February

Grocery sales rose by 15.1% in February, the fastest rate of growth since June 2020, as UK consumers continued to…

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Aldi crowned UK’s favourite in-store supermarket by Which?

Aldi has been named the UK’s favourite in-store supermarket in Which?’s annual satisfaction survey.  According to the consumer organisation, Aldi…

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Co-op launches major apprenticeship initiative to improve diversity

Co-op is calling on employers across the UK to help create a £15m fund that will support the creation of…

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Cornhill retail development adds Superdry and Waterstone stores

Lincoln’s Cornhill Quarter, which is subject to a £70m redevelopment from Lincolnshire Co-op, has announced two additional high profile retail…

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Supermarkets, the unsung heroes

Of all the many seismic changes that 2020 has precipitated, one that may have gone under the radar of most…

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