Supermarkets

Unite suspends two-day HGV strike action

Unite union has suspended a two-day strike which could have affected deliveries to 1,500 convenience stores across London and the…

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Sainsbury’s opens new Glasgow store

Sainsbury’s welcomed customers to its latest new store of 2021 as it opened the doors to Sainsbury’s Ingram Street Local…

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M&S links £850m loan to net zero goals

Marks and Spencer will accelerate its sustainability initiatives after securing funding through a new £850m revolving credit facility that is…

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Tesco turns to refrigerated rail service to slash CO2 emissions

Tesco has announced it will begin to use a refrigerated rail freight service to transport goods across the UK over…

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Aldi to introduce pay rise for all UK store staff

Aldi has announced that it will be giving 28,000 UK store colleagues a pay rise, effective from 1 February 2022.…

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Tesco avoids Usdaw strike action with new pay deal

Tesco has agreed a pay deal with Usdaw to avert strike action at nine of its distribution centres in the…

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Brits set to spend £6.8bn on groceries in next two weeks

British shoppers are set to spend £6.8bn at UK supermarkets in the next two weeks leading up to Christmas Eve,…

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Aldi found to be ‘most hygienic’ supermarket

An analysis of the hygiene ratings of supermarket chains in England has revealed that Aldi has the most highly ranked…

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Tesco reopens talks with Usdaw amid planned worker strikes

Tesco has reopened further talks with Usdaw after members in nine distribution sites voted in favour of industrial action over…

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McColl’s FY profit to be hit by supply chain issues

McColl’s has warned that profits could be between £20m and £22m in the full-year ended 28 November 2021, down from…

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