Supermarkets

Hackers sent abuse and ransom demand to M&S boss

Hackers behind the M&S cyberattack reportedly sent an email directly to CEO Stuart Machin gloating about their actions and demand…

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Morrisons appoints former BP CMO as new chief marketing director

Morrisons has appointed Claire Farrant, former BP CMO/VP Mobility, as its new chief marketing director, effective 3 June 2025. Prior…

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Sainsbury’s boss Simon Roberts takes home £5.18m in FY24

Sainsbury’s boss Simon Roberts benefited from a £5.18m pay packet for the year ending 1 March, after the second biggest…

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Tesco to trial shorter trading hours at Express stores

Tesco is reportedly looking to close a selection of its convenience-format stores an hour earlier than usual, according to The…

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Discounters win out as grocery sales growth slows to 3% after Easter

Total Till sales growth slowed to +3% at UK supermarkets in the last four weeks ending 17 May 2025, following…

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Aldi to open 10 new stores this summer

Aldi is set to open 10 new stores over the next 14 weeks, while a further 30 stores will undergo…

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Asda Q1 revenues fall 5.9% to £5bn

Asda has seen its total revenues fall 5.9% year-on-year to £5bn, excluding fuel, for the first quarter to 31 March,…

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Aldi launches virtual work experience programme for young people

Aldi has introduced a virtual work experience programme for young people that is designed to build skills and introduce students…

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M&S to open 12 new stores in former Homebase sites

Marks and Spencer is set to open 12 brand new food stores on former Homebase sites across England, in a…

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Co-op to roll-out smart electronic shelf labels

The Co-operative Group (‘Co-op’) has partnered with VusionGroup to replace paper shelf edge labels in store with electronic shelf edge labels, across…

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