All Supermarkets articles – Page 8
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NewsTesco job creation claims questioned
Tesco’s promise to create 20,000 new jobs by 2014 has been called into question by the Association of Convenience Stores (ACS).
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Dear Jac
Special treatment for Tesco?
Hands up those of you who think that any new Tesco Express will automatically get the National Lottery. Oh, I see quite a few of you.
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NewsAmit 1 - Asda 0
Amit Patel had everything to play for when he spearheaded a campaign to prevent…
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NewsBudgens extends Tesco price match
Budgens has extended its Tesco price matching activity to cover a total of 500 lines.
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NewsChain reveals ambition for Little Waitrose
Waitrose is to expand its convenience estate over the next 12 months.
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NewsLocal retailer thwarts Asda plans
An independent retailer has claimed an unexpected victory after plans by Asda to take over half of an existing B&Q site were rejected by councillors.
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NewsMorrisons makes it a hat-trick of c-stores
Morrisons made further inroads into the c-store sector this week when it opened its third convenience store.
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NewsDavid Sands Ltd bought by Co-operative Group
Scottish retail chain David Sands Ltd has been acquired by The Co-operative Group.
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Features and analysisCo-operative & Multiple Sector Winner
Co-operative & Multiple Sector Winner, Phillip Whittenham
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NewsCo-op sets sights on 300 more stores
The Co-operative Group has revealed plans to open more than 300 stores in the next three years.
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Midcounties Co-op grows half-year sales
Midcounties Co-operative has posted a £15.8m trading profit for the first half of this year.
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NewsMinister attacks Tesco over tactics
A Northern Ireland Assembly minister has launched a scathing attack on Tesco after it claimed that the country’s proposed large retail levy would jeopardise the company’s investment and job creation.
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Fears over Asda supermarket plan
Asda will keep re-submitting plans for a supermarket in the town of Marple, near Stockport, even though the council will “definitely” refuse planning permission, according to campaigners.
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Tesco accused in local shopping war
Buckinghamshire retailer Paul Fisher claims that a recently-opened Tesco superstore across the road is trying to squeeze him out of the market
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Features and analysisTesco Town
Andover’s independents refuse to be squeezed out of the marketplace by Tesco…
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Councils put Tesco expansion on hold
Retailers in Southend and Reading have earned a temporary reprieve after plans for Tesco stores in both towns were deferred by local councils.
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Co-op sales slump in tough trading times
The Co-operative Group has reported a decline in sales as chief executive Peter Marks described trading conditions as "the worst for 40 years".
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Tesco plans rejected for second time
Plans for a 13th Tesco store in Reading have been deferred for the second time over traffic concerns, despite an offer of more than £100,000 towards transport infrastructure.
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Labour rounds on Tesco domination
Labour has urged the government to stand up to Tesco in a scathing attack on the “almighty conglomerate”.
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Co-op Group opens £25m distribution centre
The Co-operative Group has officially opened its new £25m state-of-the-art distribution centre in Newhouse, which will service 618 stores in Scotland and Northern Ireland.