Supermarket

Motatos raises €38m to fund UK expansion

Discount supermarket Motatos has announced it has raised €38m (£33m) through a new share issue to existing shareholders. The financing…

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John Lewis to offer free staff meals as it recruits 10,000 seasonal workers

The John Lewis Partnership has revealed its plans to recruit more than 10,000 temporary roles across the country this Christmas,…

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Co-op sells petrol forecourt estate to Asda for £600m

Co-op has agreed to sell its petrol forecourt business to Asda in a £600m deal. The enterprise value of approximately…

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Asda eyes £450m bid for Co-op’s petrol forecourts

Supermarket group Asda is reportedly preparing to make a £450m swoop on the Co-op Group’s petrol forecourt business, according to…

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Asda sees Q2 sales improve but remain down on 2021

Asda has revealed that it saw like-for-like sales in Q2 2022 ending June 30 fall by 1.9% year-on-year compared to…

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Asda to remove ‘best before’ dates on produce

Asda has announced plans to remove the ‘best before’ dates on almost 250 of its fresh fruit and vegetable products…

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Co-op Group appoints Shirine Khoury-Haq as CEO

The Co-op Group has announced the appointment of Shirine Khoury-Haq as the supermarket chain’s new CEO.  Allan Leighton, chair of…

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Grocery price inflation hits new peak, Kantar finds

Supermarket sales rose by 2.2% in the 12 weeks to 7 August according to the latest take-home grocery figures from…

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Aldi increases pay for warehouse employees

Aldi has increased its hourly pay for colleagues working at Aldi distribution centres, the majority of distribution centre roles are…

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Asda targets 30% female store managers by 2025

Asda has announced a new diversity target of increasing the proportion of female general store managers to 30% by 2025,…

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