Supermarkets
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Nov- 2020 -13 November
New Asda owners sell stake in EG holding company
The Issa brothers, the new billionaire owners of supermarket giant Asda, have reportedly generated hundreds of millions of pounds by…
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13 November
Tesco sets plans to reach net zero emissions by 2035
Tesco has announced its partnership with Low Carbon to create three new solar farms in a new effort to reach…
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11 November
Supermarkets launch drive to extend Sunday trading hours
Leaders of the UK’s biggest supermarkets have come together in a fresh drive to extend Sunday trading hours in the…
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5 November
M&S confirms it will stay open during lockdown
Marks and Spencer has confirmed that its clothing and home division will remain open despite the lockdown restrictions. According to…
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5 November
Sainsbury’s to axe 3,500 jobs
Sainsbury’s has warned that 3,500 of its staff could be made redundant across its supermarket counters and Argos stores, in…
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4 November
M&S swings to first loss in 94 years
Marks and Spencer has swung to a pre-tax loss of £87.6m in the half-year ended 26 September, down from the…
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2 November
John Lewis Partnership launches charity Christmas campaign
John Lewis and Waitrose have announced the launch of a “major campaign” next month which will provide a “lifeline” for…
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Oct- 2020 -30 October
Waitrose to hire 1,850 extra Christmas staff
Waitrose has announced it will be recruiting nearly 1,850 additional drivers and pickers for its online delivery service during the…
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23 October
Waitrose cuts prices across own-label products
Waitrose has announced it is lowering the prices of over 200 of its most popular own-label products by an average…
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20 October
Asda opens new sustainability store
Asda has opened a new sustainability trial store and unveiled a new plastics reduction strategy that pledges that customers will…
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