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Ocado lures back middle class shoppers as it's named UK's fastest growing supermarket
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ocado lures back middle class shoppers as it's named UK's fastest growing supermarket

Daily Mail  

The boss of Ocado said it has ‘hit the ground running’ this year as it was named the fastest growing supermarket in Britain. Hannah Gibson, chief executive of the online grocer’s joint venture with Marks & Spencer, said it made a ‘strong start to the year’ as price cuts and an expanded range enticed middle-class shoppers back. Delivering the goods: …

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The rise and fall of Booths: Beloved grocers founded in 1847 which was once voted one of the world's greatest food retailers lost 3.2% of sales last year blaming inflation and the cost of living crisi
10 months, 2 weeks ago

The rise and fall of Booths: Beloved grocers founded in 1847 which was once voted one of the world's greatest food retailers lost 3.2% of sales last year blaming inflation and the cost of living crisi

Daily Mail  

Booths, also known as the 'Waitrose of the north', rocketed to success after being opened by a teenager over 175 years ago - but the beloved grocers now faces an uncertain future amid a cost-of-living crisis. Last Christmas, Booths boasted its best Christmas ever after achieving solid sales during the 12 weeks of the festive period Booths Chairman and chief …

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UK grocers limit sales of some vegetables amid shortages
1 year, 10 months ago

UK grocers limit sales of some vegetables amid shortages

Associated Press  

LONDON — Several British supermarket chains have limited the amount of some fresh fruits and vegetables that customers can buy amid shortages blamed on bad weather in Spain and Morocco. Tesco, the U.K.’s largest grocery chain, said Wednesday that it would temporarily limit customers to buying three items each of tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers. But industry analysts said the main …

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Butchers, bakers, green grocers doing well in coronavirus crisis
4 years, 5 months ago

Butchers, bakers, green grocers doing well in coronavirus crisis

NL Times  

While many businesses saw their turnover fall during the coronavirus crisis, butchers, bakers and greengrocers were doing very well. Greengrocers and butchers saw their sales increase by 30 to 40 percent, according to figures from market researcher GfK. According to GfK researcher Joop Holla, this is the first time in 30 years that he's seen the small shop on the …

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Slashing food stamps hurts the poor. It also hurts their supermarkets
4 years, 11 months ago

Slashing food stamps hurts the poor. It also hurts their supermarkets

CNN  

New York CNN Business — Independent grocery stores and regional supermarket chains already face brutal competition and shrinking profits. “When these folks have less SNAP dollars to spend, it certainly affects our total sales,” said Kurt Schertle, chief operating officer at Weis Markets, a chain of 200 stores in the northeast. With cuts to SNAP, small chains or “single-store operators …

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