Former John Lewis boss Paula Nickolds joins Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury’s has hired the former boss of John Lewis to take charge of its clothing and homeware operations.
The supermarket giant said Paula Nickolds will...
Issa brothers set to sell petrol stations to help secure Asda takeover approval
The billionaire brothers buying Asda have proposed selling 27 of their current petrol station sites in a bid to get the £6.8 billion takeover...
Shareholders hail ‘landmark victory’ after Tesco expands junk food pledge
Tesco has bowed further to investor pressure and pledged to boost sales of healthy food and drink across its entire retail group amid calls...
Sainsbury’s sales soar but Covid bill hits £485m
Supermarket Sainsbury’s enjoyed a strong boost in sales thanks to its position as an essential retailer during the year of Covid.
Sales in the year...
Waitrose to create 400 jobs as it expands Deliveroo partnership
Waitrose has expanded its partnership with Deliveroo in a move which will create up to 400 jobs.
The supermarket chain said it will expand the...
More than 2,000 Co-op staff impacted by store management overhaul
The Co-op convenience chain is overhauling its store management structure in a move that will impact more than 2,000 staff.
The retailer revealed it is...
Ocado eyes driverless deliveries with £10m investment in start-up Oxbotica
Retail technology giant Ocado has said it will invest £10 million in driverless vehicle start-up Oxbotica and look at the potential for automated deliveries...
Up to 1,200 jobs at risk as Asda plans to overhaul in-store bakeries
Supermarket chain Asda has started consulting with more than 1,000 staff over its plans to overhaul its in-store bakeries.
The company said that it was...
Tesco profits dive 20% despite surging grocery sales during pandemic
Tesco has revealed that its profits tumbled by around a fifth over the past year after coronavirus costs of almost £900 million offset surging...
Tesco set to reveal higher sales after pandemic boom
Tesco is expected to post rising sales as its supermarkets stayed open throughout the pandemic.
However, the UK’s biggest grocer is also expected to reveal...