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Morrisons names Emma Macey as trading director for general merchandise

Morrisons has announced it has appointed Emma Macey as its new trading director for general merchandise. Announcing the appointment on…

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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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Is kidswear holding fashion retailers back?

Children’s apparel rarely commands the spotlight in retail reporting – but when it underperforms, the drag is felt quietly across…

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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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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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Asda plans to offload 20 stores in £400m deal to raise cash

Asda is reportedly set to sell around 20 supermarket stores in a bid to raise £400m as it aims to…

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A Lidl bit more: Why is Lidl investing in expansion?

On 28 April Lidl announced that it is going to invest £500m in store expansion, aiming to open more than…

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Supermarket chains are betting big on small stores

Asda plans to open 25 new convenience stores between June and December, having only opened 12 last year. As part…

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Today’s news in brief-7/5/25

Asda has appointed Rachel Eyre as its new chief customer officer, replacing David Hills. Eyre joins from Morrisons, where she…

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Asda appoints former Morrisons exec as chief customer officer

Asda has announced the appointment of Rachel Eyre as the new chief customer officer, succeeding David Hills in the role.  …

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