Tesco and Sainsbury’s to shed light on Christmas sales performance
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Tesco and Sainsbury’s to shed light on Christmas sales performance

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK’s biggest supermarket groups will shed light next week on how they fared over the key Christmas period amid pressure on shoppers’ budgets. Tesco and Sainsbury’s will both provide third-quarter updates for investors and analysts, where they will reveal their sales for the weeks running up to Christmas. In its previous update in October, Tesco bosses said consumers were in “reasonably good shape” moving towards Christmas, as it said cuts to food prices helped to drive strong sales volumes.

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Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and others: New Year’s Day supermarket opening and closing times
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Asda, Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury’s and others: New Year’s Day supermarket opening and closing times

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Aldi announces 11 new store openings as Christmas supermarket wars begin - is one coming to YOUR town?
2 months ago

Aldi announces 11 new store openings as Christmas supermarket wars begin - is one coming to YOUR town?

Daily Mail  

Aldi today revealed the locations of 11 new supermarkets it plans to open across Britain over the coming weeks before Christmas, including a store in London. 11 Aldi stores opening before Christmas 2024 Bilston Street, Sedgley, West Midlands – November 2024 Oakwell Road, Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway – November 2024 Tanbridge Retail Park, Horsham, West Sussex – November 2024 …

Major UK retailer increases its market share to highest level in seven years as supermarkets fight for customers amid inflation rises
3 months ago

Major UK retailer increases its market share to highest level in seven years as supermarkets fight for customers amid inflation rises

Daily Mail  

Tesco has increased its market share to its highest level in seven years as retailers attempt to manage growth amid continued inflation rises. In new figures, it has been revealed that Britain's largest retailer now boasts a market share of 28 per cent, up over half a per cent from this time last year. Meanwhile, other supermarket giants such as …

Tesco is 'lowering prices as quickly as possible' says boss with cuts on thousands of items as UK's battle against inflation eases
3 months ago

Tesco is 'lowering prices as quickly as possible' says boss with cuts on thousands of items as UK's battle against inflation eases

Daily Mail  

Tesco's boss said it was 'lowering prices as quickly as possible' as the UK's battle against inflation continues to ease. Tesco's lower pricing has come as it has continued to grow its market share over the past year, now holding around 27.8 per cent of the grocery market, up from 27 per cent last October, according to Kantar figures. Ken …

Grocery price inflation rises for first time since March 2023
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Grocery price inflation rises for first time since March 2023

The Independent  

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Asda sales shrink as customers switch to supermarket rivals
5 months ago

Asda sales shrink as customers switch to supermarket rivals

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Asda sales dropped further over …

Sainsbury’s posts strong grocery sales but sees weather hit to non-food ranges
6 months ago

Sainsbury’s posts strong grocery sales but sees weather hit to non-food ranges

The Independent  

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Tesco predicted to reveal ‘another strong quarter’
7 months ago

Tesco predicted to reveal ‘another strong quarter’

The Independent  

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Shoppers save £1.3 BILLION (£46 each a month) by hunting out supermarket deals, figures show
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Shoppers save £1.3 BILLION (£46 each a month) by hunting out supermarket deals, figures show

Daily Mail  

Shoppers saved £1.3 billion – an average of £46 per household – by hunting out supermarket deals in the past month, new figures have shown. Around three in ten or 29.3 per cent of items were bought through some sort of promotion, which has been primarily promoted through Supermarkets loyalty card schemes, such as Tesco's Clubcard and Sainsbury's Nectar card. …

Tesco agrees to make ‘small change’ to shopping website after pressure from MP
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Tesco agrees to make ‘small change’ to shopping website after pressure from MP

The Independent  

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Tesco says shoppers buying more after inflation ‘lessened substantially’
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Tesco says shoppers buying more after inflation ‘lessened substantially’

The Independent  

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Tesco set for profit rise as sales continue to grow at supermarket giant
9 months ago

Tesco set for profit rise as sales continue to grow at supermarket giant

The Independent  

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Food price inflation falls at fastest rate on record
1 year ago

Food price inflation falls at fastest rate on record

The Telegraph  

Mr McKevitt said cost of living pressures were forcing more shoppers to hunt out discounts, with almost a third of all spending in the weeks before Christmas made on items that were on offer at the tills. He added: “Retailers were clearly working hard during the festive period to offer best value and win over shoppers, and promotions were central …

Tesco to reveal sales performance as cost of living still in focus
1 year, 3 months ago

Tesco to reveal sales performance as cost of living still in focus

The Independent  

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Tesco to reveal sales performance as cost of living still in focus
1 year, 3 months ago

Tesco to reveal sales performance as cost of living still in focus

The Independent  

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Tesco fightback sees Aldi and Lidl lose ground in the battle for British shoppers
1 year, 3 months ago

Tesco fightback sees Aldi and Lidl lose ground in the battle for British shoppers

Daily Mail  

Aldi and Lidl have lost ground in the battle for the nation’s shoppers as larger rivals such as Tesco launched a fightback. Kantar said grocery price inflation has fallen to 12.2 per cent – the lowest level for a year. Price freeze:Tesco has seen its market share tick up from 27% to 27.2% in the 12 weeks to September 3 …

Sainsbury’s set to reveal sales rise as it sheds light on food inflation
1 year, 6 months ago

Sainsbury’s set to reveal sales rise as it sheds light on food inflation

The Independent  

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Tesco to slice the price of bread to beat Aldi and Lidl
1 year, 8 months ago

Tesco to slice the price of bread to beat Aldi and Lidl

The Telegraph  

Tesco has signalled it is ready to slice the price of bread, as Britain's biggest supermarket strives to compete with rivals Aldi and Lidl. Ken Murphy, Tesco’s chief executive, said: “We would hope that, in certain areas, in bakery, you will start to see some deflation.” He added the retailer would be “very vigilant and very rigorous” to get a …

Shoppers turn to multiple supermarkets as grocery inflation reaches record high
1 year, 9 months ago

Shoppers turn to multiple supermarkets as grocery inflation reaches record high

The Independent  

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Grocery in UK costlier than ever as 'cost of living' crisis deepens
1 year, 10 months ago

Grocery in UK costlier than ever as 'cost of living' crisis deepens

Firstpost  

London: The grocery inflation rate in the United Kingdom reached a new record high of 17.1%, said reports based on industry data. According to Kantar Worldpanel, the cost of a family’s typical buying basket could increase by £811 per year as a result of the increase over the past 12 months. According to Kantar, the allure of less expensive own-label …

Marks & Spencer will overtake John Lewis by 2026, according to sales forecast
1 year, 11 months ago

Marks & Spencer will overtake John Lewis by 2026, according to sales forecast

The Independent  

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Stores face questions as price of basic groceries soars by 30%
1 year, 11 months ago

Stores face questions as price of basic groceries soars by 30%

Daily Mail  

Basic groceries, such as milk, butter and cheese, are seeing price rises of up to 30 per cent – sparking suspicions of supermarket profiteering. It found food and drink inflation was at 15 per cent overall across the UK’s eight biggest supermarkets in the year to December. But the consumer watchdog said shoppers believe stores should do more to help …

Ocado set to post grocery growth in latest festive update
1 year, 11 months ago

Ocado set to post grocery growth in latest festive update

The Independent  

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Ocado set to post grocery growth in latest festive update
1 year, 11 months ago

Ocado set to post grocery growth in latest festive update

The Independent  

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Tesco to face questions over consumer demand concerns despite ‘rise in sales’
2 years, 3 months ago

Tesco to face questions over consumer demand concerns despite ‘rise in sales’

The Independent  

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Tesco workers to share £50m bonuses but supermarket giant warns inflation will hurt profits
2 years, 8 months ago

Tesco workers to share £50m bonuses but supermarket giant warns inflation will hurt profits

The Independent  

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Tesco targets Christmas price cuts in fresh challenge to rivals
3 years, 3 months ago

Tesco targets Christmas price cuts in fresh challenge to rivals

The Telegraph  

The chain said it was confident of good product availability this Christmas, but there could still be “bumps in the road” amid a shortage of delivery drivers and higher shipping costs. Mr Murphy said: “This is working against the levelling up agenda that the Government has so publicly made part of its policy.” Tesco has been calling for a 1pc …

‘Shop as normal’: Panic-buying resumes as UK braces for new lockdown measures
4 years, 3 months ago

‘Shop as normal’: Panic-buying resumes as UK braces for new lockdown measures

The Independent  

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Tesco is creating 16000 new jobs to cope with online shopping boom
4 years, 4 months ago

Tesco is creating 16000 new jobs to cope with online shopping boom

CNN  

London CNN Business — Tesco is creating 16,000 jobs to meet surging demand in its online business, delivering a rare boost to the struggling UK economy. Britain’s largest supermarket chain said in a statement on Monday that the newpermanent roles are in addition to 4,000 jobs it has already added since the start of the coronavirus crisis. Britain is facing …

Britain's grocery sales growth slows again, Nielsen says
4 years, 4 months ago

Britain's grocery sales growth slows again, Nielsen says

India Today  

Grocery sales in Britain rose 7% year-on-year in the four weeks to Aug. 8, slowing from previous weeks as shoppers began to settle into new post-COVID 19 lockdown routines, industry data showed on Tuesday. Market researcher Nielsen said the growth, though down from 10% in last month’s report, was driven by warm weather and Britons continuing to work from home, …

Lidl pledges to open one new store per week between now and Christmas
4 years, 5 months ago

Lidl pledges to open one new store per week between now and Christmas

Daily Mail  

Lidl will open one new store per week between now and Christmas, creating up to 1,000 jobs, as part of plans to expand to 1,000 supermarkets by the end of 2023. The discounter plans to open over 25 stores in the next six months, and 100 stores in 2021 and 2022, creating a further 4,000 new jobs. Expanding: Lidl plans …

Tesco unlikely to profit from Covid-19 lockdown sales boom
4 years, 9 months ago

Tesco unlikely to profit from Covid-19 lockdown sales boom

CNN  

London CNN Business — Food and supplies are flying off the shelves of UK supermarkets, but that doesn’t mean their profits are booming. Tesco, the biggest grocery chain in Britain, said Wednesday that additional costs associated with “feeding the nation” could amount to as much as £925 million this year if restrictions on work and social-distancing measures introduced to counter …

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