Asda has recorded its first period of sales growth in more than two years, a development the company describes as a significant step in its ongoing turnaround. The discount supermarket
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Allan Leighton, the veteran executive appointed to steer Asda back to profitability, is expected to present new trading figures on Friday that will serve as a critical test of his
Morrisons has reported a pre-tax loss of £629m for the year to last October, a result that extends its ongoing struggle to return to profitability despite a 2.8 per cent
Tesco is piloting an artificial intelligence tool that moves beyond suggesting individual products to constructing entire shopping baskets for customers. The meal-planning assistant, developed in partnership with the British AI
British supermarkets are increasingly replacing traditional paper price stickers with electronic shelf labels, marking a significant shift in the physical retail environment. Although these digital displays have not yet become
A quiet crisis is gathering pace on the margins of everyday life in Britain. It comes not from a sudden political scandal or a dramatic financial collapse, but from the
In an unsettling turn for Britain’s third-largest supermarket chain, Asda has reported a staggering pre-tax loss of £989 million for the year ending December, a notable increase from the £599
In a significant development within the UK retail sector, Asda has secured a partnership with Ocado aimed at revitalising its online operations, reflecting the supermarket chain’s ongoing efforts to navigate
Lidl, the German discount supermarket chain, has cemented its position as the fifth-largest grocery retailer in Britain, outpacing Morrisons in a remarkable demonstration of growth driven by its low-cost model.
The landscape of retail crime in the UK has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with shoplifting becoming a particularly pressing issue for supermarkets. In response to this growing
Across the UK, concerns have emerged regarding the sale of Russian-caught fish through a backdoor route via China. Allegations suggest that fish processed in Chinese facilities has found its way
British grocery shoppers face average food price increases of up to 10 per cent by December 2026, according to the Food and Drink Federation (FDF), as the ongoing conflict in
Rachel Reeves, the shadow chancellor, has taken the initiative to summon leading supermarket executives to discuss measures that could enhance support for their customers. This announcement caught many industry leaders
British supermarkets have launched an initiative to release £400 million this year through the sale and leaseback of their stores. Asda and Morrisons are among the retailers seeking to reduce
John Lewis is considering the purchase of several Waitrose supermarkets as part of a renewed strategy to strengthen its retail presence. The company’s leadership is exploring opportunities to acquire properties
Morrisons, one of Britain’s leading supermarkets, is reportedly selling dozens of its pharmacies in a bid to streamline costs and improve financial performance. This decision comes as the retailer grapples