All Supermarkets articles
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NewsSainsbury’s poaches new chief people officer from Currys
Sainsbury’s has poached its new chief people officer Paula Coughlan from Currys.
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NewsAsda back in sales growth for first time in two years
Asda has reported sales growth in both the second quarter and across seven weeks of current trading, marking a return to revenue growth for the first time in more than two years.
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AnalysisHas Asda’s turnaround finally turned a corner?
Asda is back in positive sales growth for the first time in two years. Does that mean the retailer is finally turning a corner in Allan Leighton’s turnaround plan?
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NewsJoybuy gives shoppers loyalty points for scanning supermarket receipts
Joybuy has launched a promotion giving customers loyalty points and discounts in return for scanning their supermarket receipts.
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NewsMarks & Spencer rolls out AI tools to support animal welfare on dairy farms
M&S has become the first retailer to roll out AI-powered welfare monitoring tools across its entire Milk Pool, made up of 46 UK dairy farms.
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NewsSainsbury’s to help 10,000 young people into employment with new work experience programme
Grocery giant Sainsbury’s has said it will help 10,000 young people get into employment with the launch of KickStarter, its new “Modern Work Experience” programme.
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NewsOcado names Danish grocer Nemlig as new European partner
Ocado has named Danish pureplay Nemlig as its new European retail partner, in a deal first teased on July 21.
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NewsIceland using AI ‘visual language’ model to cut theft
The retailer reportedly reduced retail losses and shrink by 80% after it adopted the computer vision technology, and is now exploring facial recognition technology in its stores.
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NewsGrocery inflation slips to lowest rate since October 2024
The rate of inflation has slowed to 2.1%, the lowest since October 2024, as price rises continued to ease and groceries bought on promotion rose to their highest, according to the latest data by Worldpanel.
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NewsMorrisons cuts 5,000 jobs as turnaround continues
Morrisons axed almost 5,000 jobs last year amid its ongoing turnaround.
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AnalysisWho is actually left running the Co-op?
With the Co-op’s chief digital and technology officer becoming its latest high-profile departure, Retail Week asks: who is left running the retailer?
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NewsAldi boss defends government probe into supermarket pricing
Aldi UK boss Giles Hurley has defended the government’s decision to look into supermarket pricing, adding it has a “right to review” pricing strategies as customers face increasing cost pressures.
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NewsPrice rises and food shortages ‘inevitable’, warn industry bosses
Food manufacturing bosses have warned of the threat of food shortages and “inevitable” price rises due to the impact of drought and heatwaves across the UK.
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AnalysisWhat does the CMA’s ruling mean for Aldi and Lidl’s broader UK ambitions?
At the end of last week, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) handed down a ruling saying that German discounters Aldi and Lidl should be subject to the same land agreements as their supermarket competitors.
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NewsTesco to relaunch F&F online
Tesco is preparing to relaunch F&F’s website this autumn as part of the supermarket fashion brand’s ongoing transformation, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsMorrisons enters partnership to deploy vision AI technology
Morrisons has partnered with Everseen to deploy its visual AI solutions across part of its UK store estate, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsSainsbury’s to roll out thousands of Nectar Prices offers throughout August
Grocery giant Sainsbury’s has announced that it will be launching savings across thousands of products during the summer to help customers with rising prices.
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NewsMorrisons losses deepen to nearly £1bn
Supermarket Morrisons has racked up nearly £1bn in losses in the last financial year, as the debt-laden chain struggles to turn around its performance.
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NewsGrocery giants join calls for new PM to introduce ‘Good Food Bill’
Tesco and Sainsbury’s are amongst 100 signatories across sectors who have signed a letter to new prime minister Andy Burnham urging him to introduce a ‘Good Food Bill’.
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AnalysisIced matcha and new heatwave hits power Greggs store growth
Has the UK reached peak Greggs? Not likely. Rising sales and profits off the back of matcha sales, new salads and cutting costs are driving the next phase of Greggs physical store expansion plans