All Supermarkets articles – Page 3
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NewsCentral England Co-op launches Easter Foodbank Appeal
Central England Co-operative has launched its Easter Foodbank Appeal, encourgaing customers and members to help people in need.
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NewsTesco and Booker shareholders vote in favour of merger
Tesco and Booker shareholders have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the merger of the two companies, which is now set to complete on 5 March.
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NewsChannel Island c-stores to switch to Morrisons Daily
Dozens of convenience stores on the Channel Islands will be switched to Morrisons Daily sites under a franchise and supply agreement between the multiple and SandpiperCI, the largest retailer on the islands.
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NewsSouthern Co-op expands estate with three new stores
The Southern Co-op has opened three new stores over the past couple of weeks, with local charities each receiving £1,000 ahead of annual partnerships with the stores.
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NewsTesco planning new discount chain to rival Aldi and Lidl
Tesco is planning to launch a new discount chain to compete against rivals Aldi and Lidl, according to a new report.
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NewsCentral England Co-op to open 10 new food stores in 2018
Central England Co-op has announced plans to open more than 10 new food stores and revamp 10 existing sites as part of a multi-million pound investment plan.
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NewsMcColl's launches online training to employees
McColl’s has launched an online training initiative to all of its 22,000 employees.
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NewsHeart of England Co-op targets more store openings
Heart of England Co-operative Society is setting its sights on more store openings as part of a £6m investment programme, buoyed by positive results over the Christmas trading period.
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NewsM&S reduces Simply Food store-opening programme
Marks & Spencer has put the brakes on its Simply Food store-opening programme as part of a programme to “modernise” its UK store estate.
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NewsCo-op Group develops biodegradable paper tea bag
The Co-operative Group is developing a fully biodegradable paper tea bag, which it claims could save nine tonnes of plastic wastage per year.
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NewsDiscounter B&M announces strong Q3 like-for-like sales
Fast-growing discounter B&M has announced a 12.9% increase in like-for-like third quarter sales across its 569 UK stores.
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NewsWaitrose to ban sale of energy drinks to under-16s
Waitriose has become the first UK supermarket to ban the sales of energy drinks to under-16s, following concerns from health officials about high levels of sugar and caffeine affecting children’s wellbeing.
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NewsAldi sales top £10bn for the first time in 2017
Discounter chain Aldi has reported sales in excess of £10bn for the first time in 2017, boosted by record Christmas trading.
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NewsMcColl's achieves £1bn annual turnover for first time
McColl’s Retail Group has announced that the business has achieved annual revenues of over £1bn for the first time, in the year to 26 November 2017, with stable growth in its convenience store business.
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NewsCo-op Group trials "ultimate" format for larger stores
The Co-operative Group is trialling a new format for its medium to large stores, in a bid to provide the “ultimate” convenience store.
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NewsAsda posts second consecutive quarter of like-for-like growth
Asda recorded like-for-like sales growth of 1.1% in its latest quartley results, parent company Walmart has announced.
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NewsM&S to slow its Simply Food store opening programme
Marks and Spencer plans to “reposition” its food offer and slow its Simply Food store opening programme as it seeks to grow in the competitive market-place.
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NewsCentral England Co-op posts robust like-for-like sales growth
Central England Cooperative has announced a 4.4% increase in like-for-like sales in its convenience stores for the first half of 2017.
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NewsTesco's focus on convenience pays off as turnaround continues
Tesco’s attempts to tailor its ranges to suit its Express convenience stores and improve availability appear to be working with management “encouraged” by the initial customer response.
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NewsGreggs announces buoyant quarterly sales growth
Foodservice brand Greggs’ performance this past quarter provides further evidence to convenience stores of the benefits of operating a food-to-go offer.