Sainsbury’s
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Nov- 2019 -20 NovemberComment
How AI can help implement a quick and seamless shopping experience
Earlier this year, Sainsbury’s announced it was in talks with Uber Eats to launch a grocery delivery service. Whilst most…
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7 NovemberComment
Sustainability Consumerism: How retailers are on the front line
We live in febrile times, and for once we are not talking about Brexit. Within the last year we have…
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7 NovemberSupermarkets
Sainsbury’s profits plummet 91% in half-year results
‘Big Four’ grocer Sainsbury’s saw underlying profits slump by £41m to £238m for the six months to 21 September 2019.…
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Oct- 2019 -18 OctoberSupermarkets
Walmart offloads Asda pensions amid IPO plans
Asda owner Walmart has reportedly struck a deal to offload £3.8bn worth of pension liabilities as it eyes a potential…
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17 OctoberPeople Moves
M&S CFO Humphrey Singer to depart on 31 December
Marks and Spencer has announced that Humphrey Singer will step down from his role as CFO on 31 December. The…
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15 OctoberEconomy
Grocery sales slow to lowest September growth in two years
Shopping momentum has fallen in September, with grocery sales slowing to +1.7% in the last four weeks. According to new…
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10 OctoberSupermarkets
UK grocers criticised over ‘harsh’ working conditions for tea and fruit farmers
Oxfam has alleged that “poor pay” and “harsh working conditions” are commonplace on farms and plantations in Brazil and India…
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9 OctoberPeople Moves
M&S names new food directors ahead of £750m Ocado Partnership
Four new directors have been appointed to strengthen the senior team at Marks & Spencer’s food business before its tie-up…
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1 OctoberPeople Moves
Sainsbury’s Argos CEO to exit
The CEO of Sainsbury’s Argos, John Rogers, has announced he is leaving the business to become the CFO of advertising…
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Sep- 2019 -25 SeptemberSupermarkets
Sainsbury’s announces store estate overhaul
Sainsbury’s is to undergo a store estate overhaul which will see it close over 100 stores, while also opening and…
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