Sainsbury’s
This coverage analyses Sainsbury’s strategy, operations, and performance within the UK grocery and retail sector. Reporting includes store and online developments, product innovation, financial results, marketing initiatives, sustainability efforts, and leadership decisions. With a focus on commercial impact and competitive positioning, it provides insights for retail professionals managing grocery, convenience, and multi-channel operations.
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May- 2023 -31 MaySupermarkets
Sainsbury’s launches new initiative to tackle food poverty
Sainsbury’s has announced that it will donate 50p from every product sold in the ‘Inspired to Cook’ range to Comic Relief between now and 11 July, as part of the retailer’s ‘Nourish the Nation’ initiative to help tackle food poverty. Every 50p donated by the supermarket chain will fund the…
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30 MayNews
Sainsbury to cut prices of over 40 products
Sainsbury’s has recently announced that it is cutting the price of over 40 products, including cheese, yoghurt and cream. The news follows last week’s announcement that the grocery retailer is combining its own-label value ranges into one brand, Stamford Street, to help customers more easily find everyday staples at budget-friendly…
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26 MayNews
Greggs opens first concession with Sainsbury’s
Greggs and Sainsbury’s have recently teamed up to bring customers a new type of concession inside Sainsbury’s Biggleswade petrol station. The partnership, which has created 12 jobs, is the first of its kind but the retailers are expected to open further concessions together later this year throughout the UK. The…
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26 MaySupermarkets
Sainsbury’s moves own brands under Stamford Street range
Sainsbury’s has announced it has combined all of its own-label value ranges under one brand – Stamford Street. Named after the previous home of Sainsbury’s, the brand consists of around 200 products and has already started hitting shelves, with products rolling out between now and Autumn. It comes as it…
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24 MayNews
Sainsbury’s to sell 100% MSC certified tuna at lower price
Sainsbury’s has become the first big four supermarket to sell 100% MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) certified canned tuna, in a bid to strengthen its commitment to sustainable fish sourcing. The grocer is already leading the way in responsible fish sourcing and is committed to 100% of seafood sales being independently…
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23 MayDepartment Stores
Next staff secure ‘significant’ win in equal pay battle
More than 2,000 Next store staff who are taking legal action against the group for equal pay have won the second stage in their legal battle, which has ruled that their jobs are equal to warehouse jobs within the group. The store staff, who are all current or former sales…
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22 MaySupermarkets
Sainsbury’s plots online fashion marketplace
Sainsbury’s is planning to launch an online fashion marketplace for high street fashion brands, according to reports from The Times. The supermarket is pitching to fashion brands on selling products on this marketplace and in 60 of its stores. Sources told The Times that the company had already approached Jigsaw,…
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19 MayFeatures
Heal’s flagship refurb is ‘a step towards commercial viability’
With Habitat having been acquired by Sainsbury’s early on in 2021 and seeing how Next also bought the scraps leftover from Made.com’s administration process for £3m at the end of last year, it’s does not come as a surprise to hear that GlobalData forecasts a 2.8% dip in the furniture…
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17 MayOnline & Digital
One4all partners with Asos and Secret Sales
Multi-store gift card, One4all, has announced two new partnerships with global fashion retailer Asos and premium ecommerce marketplace, Secret Sales. As a result, Asos and Secret Sales now accept the gift card for all online purchases. The online retailers join the group’s catalogue of popular fashion brands including New Look,…
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12 MaySupermarkets
Planet Organic owed creditors £12.5m before rescue deal
Planet Organic owed creditors more than £12.5m when it fell into administration last month, The Grocer has reported. According to The Grocer, a report from administrator Interpath Advisory revealed that more than 400 unsecured creditors will not be repaid the majority of the £8.4m owed as a result of the…
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