Supermarket

Three ways supermarket behaviour has changed after seven weeks of lockdown

While the beginning of lockdown was marked by empty shelves, panic-buying and a lack of delivery slots – have we…

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Supermarket Peep: a glimpse at UK shopping behaviours in the now

As we sit in our make-shift offices, attempting to keep a work-life balance and ponder where we will go on…

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Sainsbury’s to face £500m profit hit

Sainsbury’s has warned that its annual profits could take a £500m hit as a result of the ongoing pandemic, despite…

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Twin peaks: it’s a time of peak purchasing, but not as we know it

Purchasing in the time of Covid-19 is fuelled far more by necessity than luxury, and it’s an unprecedented peak the…

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Former Sainsbury’s exec set to head Waitrose 

The John Lewis Partnership is poised to appoint a former Sainsbury’s executive to head up its food operations at Waitrose…

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Tesco begins laying off some of its 45,000 temporary workers

Supermarket giant Tesco has reportedly begun laying off some of the 45,000 temporary workers it hired to help meet the…

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Waitrose launches initiatives to support ‘most vulnerable’ suppliers

Waitrose has revealed a number of initiatives it has launched to support its most vulnerable suppliers during the Covid-19 pandemic.…

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Morrisons offers NHS staff 10% discount for 12 weeks amid Covid-19 crisis

‘Big 4’ grocer Morrisons has announced a 10% discount on shopping for all NHS staff for 12 weeks to support…

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How cashierless technology can impact loyalty for retailers

“We’re just getting started here”, said Cameron James, VP of Amazon’s physical retail division.  “I think what we’re trying to…

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Sainsbury’s lifts food restrictions as stock levels improve

In a letter to customers Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe has revealed that the supermarket giant has lifted buying restrictions on…

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