Supermarkets

Aldi creates national real estate team amid growth plans

Aldi has created a new national real estate team as it looks to deliver its plan to open 500 new…

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Total till sales slow as shoppers save to spend £5bn on Xmas week

Total Till sales at UK supermarkets slowed +6.8% in the last four weeks ending 2 December 2023, according to new…

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Asda lorry strikes could lead to Xmas food shortages, union warns

Asda may face food shortages over the festive period following strike action amongst its lorry drivers. It comes as Unite…

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Lidl scraps ‘use by’ dates on dairy products

Lidl has ditched ‘use by’ dates in favour of ‘best before’ ones on all its yoghurt and fresh milk ranges,…

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Morrisons and M&S made ‘unlawful’ land deals to block rivals, CMA finds

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has taken action after finding that Morrisons and Marks and Spencer made unlawful anti-competitive…

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December to see £13bn in grocery sales for first time, Kantar says

Take-home grocery sales are expected to surpass £13bn for the first time ever this December, according to marketing data and…

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Marks and Spencer extends Christmas trading hours

Marks and Spencer has announced that it has extended its Christmas trading hours from 18-22 December with more than 400…

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Aldi invests £12m to lower the price of more than 180 products

Aldi has announced it is investing £12m to lower the prices of over 180 of its products. Its latest move…

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Branded grocery suppliers increased unit profitability, CMA probe finds

A number of suppliers of branded grocery products “raised prices faster than costs rose”, according to the CMA’s latest findings…

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Co-op opens purpose-built store in Aberdeen

Co-op has opened its newest purpose-built, 4,000 sq ft store in Aberdeen’s King Street, creating 15 local jobs.  The store…

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