Tesco sales surge ahead despite tough comparisons from first lockdown
Tesco managed to continue growing sales in the 13 weeks to May 29 compared with a year earlier despite the same period in 2020...
John Lewis signs deal with Tesco for warehouse space in online sales push
The John Lewis Partnership has signed a deal with Tesco to lease a million square foot distribution centre to meet demand for online orders,...
Takeover battle for Morrisons extended as CD&R eyes higher bid
Takeover regulators have extended the battle for supermarket Morrisons by a further two weeks, giving a US suitor more time to make a bid.
Clayton,...
Aldi tops supermarket social media performance
An analysis of the performance of the major supermarkets on social media in the run-up to Christmas has shown those using the platforms to...
Morrisons to stop selling plastic carrier bags in shops
Morrisons has said it will become the first UK supermarket to completely remove plastic carrier bags from its stores.
The Bradford-based grocer said customers will...
Lidl GB Pioneers as First Supermarket to Use Prevented Ocean Plastic in Water Bottles
Lidl GB has announced that it will be incorporating Prevented Ocean Plastic™ into its water bottles – becoming the first UK supermarket to make...
East London Co-op Store Scoops Award for Extraordinary Community Action during Covid
A nationwide competition to celebrate the pride and commitment of people working in physical stores during Covid has announced its overall winner today (23rd...
IKEA trials next-generation lockers at Tesco Superstores in Dereham and Cambridge
IKEA and Tesco are expanding their partnership by adding next generation self-serve IKEA lockers at Tesco’s Dereham Extra and Cambridge Newmarket Road Superstore as...
Morrisons takeover auction battle ends with £7bn bid from private equity giant
The battle to buy supermarket Morrisons has ended with private equity giant Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) outbidding Fortress in a dramatic auction process.
The...
Sainsbury’s lands first new store of 2022
Sainsbury’s celebrated the opening of its first new store of the year, welcoming customers through the doors to Cambridge Street Local in Harrogate. Situated...
