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Interview16,000 applications for 50 places: Inside Sainsbury’s Future Maker graduate scheme
Director of talent, performance and leadership Kat Sherwood speaks to Retail Week about the Future Makers scheme, why it matters, and how it fits into Sainsbury’s recruitment plans.
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NewsSainsbury’s becomes latest retailer to back ‘Respect Retail’ campaign
Grocery giant Sainsbury’s has become the latest retailer to back the Retail Trust’s ‘Respect Retail’ campaign aimed at getting customers to treat staff with “respect and kindness” and raise awareness of the impact of crime and abuse on shop workers.
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Opinion‘Tech is transforming retail, but cyber crime means it’s the Wild West out there’
Some of the technicalities of cyber crime may be lost on many but some breaches are the result of basic failures that everyone can act on, observes George MacDonald
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AnalysisSainsbury’s boss confident ahead of the Budget as grocery giant ramps up for Christmas
Sainsbury’s boss Simon Roberts outlined his wishes for next week’s Budget and outlined his takeaways on consumer confidence heading into the all-important Christmas trading period.
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NewsAldi and Lidl to be treated as “Large Grocery Retailers”, CMA confirms
The UK’s competition regulator confirmed its decision to apply the same land agreement rules to the discounters that other major grocers have to follow
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NewsSainsbury’s upgrades profit outlook to at least £1bn after Argos sale
The retailer said it was now expecting underlying profit before tax of at least £1.025bn on a continuing operations basis this financial year, although the sale of Argos swung the retailer to a statutory loss after tax in its first half
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NewsLloyds to reward spending on local high streets
Banking group Lloyds is piloting a scheme designed to “support activity on high streets” by giving cash back to customers who spend with local businesses.
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NewsSainsbury’s agrees deal to sell all Northern Ireland petrol stations
Sainsbury’s has reached an agreement to sell and transfer the operation of its eight petrol stations in Northern Ireland.
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NewsRetailers urge chancellor to raise national insurance threshold
M&S boss Stuart Machin and Sainsbury’s chief executive Simon Roberts were among the retailers talking to John Healey about the impact of higher national insurance contributions at Number 11 event yesterday
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Chart of the WeekEtsy is more visible on AI than all UK-owned retailers bar Tesco
The new Semrush AI Visibility Index reveals that Amazon was the retail brand mentioned most in AI answers in the year to September, except on Gemini, where Tesco prevailed
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NewsSainsbury’s launches new AI-powered shopping tool
Sainsbury’s has unveiled its new AI-powered shopping tool to help customers plan their shop more effectively.
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DataRanking: Tesco is the most valuable retail brand in the UK
The latest Kantar Brandz ranking values the country’s top grocer at $10.1bn (£7.6bn), making it the most valuable retail brand in the UK and eighth most valuable brand overall.
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NewsSainsbury’s and Morrisons held merger talks
Sainsbury’s held talks with Morrisons over a potential sale earlier this year.
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NewsSainsburys and Argos kick off Christmas recruitment
Sainsbury’s and Argos have launched their annual Christmas recruitment drive, with thousands of roles available.
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AnalysisPartnership update: Major supermarkets enter AI logistics partnership, Morrisons joins forces with consumer specialist firm, and more
Welcome to the Solutions Spotlight partnership update: Retail Week’s round-up of the latest innovative technology and supply chain tie-ups in retail.
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Opinion‘Circular fashion can be part of mainstream retail’
Consumers are increasingly seeing value in pre-loved clothes and retailers have an opportunity to respond, believes Oxfam retail boss Lorna Fallon
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NewsSainsbury’s rolls out half price on selected organic products with Nectar Prices
Sainsbury’s is offering customers half price on selected So Organic produce with Nectar Prices, in the third of its four weekend promotions running through September.
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AnalysisWhy Sainsbury’s holds all the cards in any potential supermarket mega-merger
Rumours are swirling about potential grocery M&A, and bankers are on manoeuvres. Retail Week evaluates some of the proposals being floated, looks at who exactly is floating them and why Sainsbury’s is the name on everyone’s lips
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DataRanking: How UK grocers are performing in AI-powered searches
As more consumers turn to AI for recommendations, some shoppers are treating these models as the new search engines.
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NewsData suggests Tesco is AI’s favourite meal deal
When a shopper asks an AI model about the best meal deal in the UK, more than half the time it checks Tesco’s website to find the answer.