All Supermarkets articles – Page 73
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GalleryChristmas in July: Grocers unveil their feast of festive food for 2016
Food is one of the most important features of the festive season and once again there is fierce competition to top grocery’s Christmas tree.
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AnalysisProfile: Chris Walker, the Lidl lifer charged with reviving Asda's supermarkets
As far as looking for a new challenge is concerned, Asda’s new vice president of supermarkets Chris Walker couldn’t have found a much tougher one.
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NewsSainsbury's £1.4bn acquisition of Argos approved by competition watchdog
Sainsbury’s £1.4bn acquisition of Argos owner Home Retail Group has moved a step closer after being approved by the competition authorities.
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NewsSainsbury's to extend same-day deliveries and hire 900 new fulfilment staff
Sainsbury’s is preparing to roll out same-day grocery deliveries to 30 stores after unveiling plans for 900 jobs at its new fulfilment centre.
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NewsAsda poaches Lidl chief operating officer to lead supermarket operations
Asda has poached grocery rival Lidl’s chief operating officer Chris Walker to oversee its supermarket operations, Retail Week can reveal.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Waitrose, Primark expansion, Scottish retail sales
Retail round-up: Waitrose bans microbeads, Primark expands in the US, Scottish retail sales drop
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Boohoo, BHS, Asda and more
Retail round-up: Boohoo.com extends visual merchandising contract, Arcadia may block new BHS administrator, and Fnac-Darty deal approved
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Morrisons, BHS and 'fake' farm brands
Retail round-up: Morrisons marches into school uniform war, Ashley’s BHS bid rejected, and ‘misleading’ farm brands investigated
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Tesco and Sainsbury's
Retail round-up: Tesco vows to stop selling eggs from caged hens within nine years, and MasterCard to pay £68.5m to Sainsbury’s.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail News on BHS, Dixons Carphone, Amazon and more
Retail round-up: Frank Field presses BHS trustees, Dixons Carphone builds £1bn tech service business and NearSt competes with Amazon on books
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail News on M&S, Tesco, Sainsbury's and more
Retail round-up: M&S boss pledges to revive clothing business; Sainsbury's and Tesco in health scare; M&S Christmas food.
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NewsJohn Lewis weekly sales rise as sports and warm weather drive revenues
John Lewis Partnership’s sales rose last week as fashion and drinks purchases boosted revenues across the department store chain and Waitrose.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Amazon, Aldi, Lidl and more
Retail round-up: Amazon Prime Day triggers high-street Sales, UK consumer spending slows, Aldi and Lidl face threat of price inflation
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NewsWaitrose vows to pay smallest UK food suppliers within seven days
Waitrose has vowed to pay all of its smaller British suppliers within seven days as it moves to beef up its reputation as an ethical retailer.
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NewsAldi extends Team GB Olympic partnership to hammer home British credentials
Aldi has extended its partnership with Great Britain’s Olympic athletes by pledging to sponsor the team until the 2020 games in Tokyo.
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VideoWelcome To Walmart Town: Inside the retail giant’s spectacular AGM
Retail Week was given exclusive access to Asda owner Walmart’s shareholders week, as the only European media outlet to attend this year’s event.
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AnalysisAnalysis: Seven things on new Asda boss Sean Clarke's to-do list
Asda’s new boss Sean Clarke takes the reins on Monday after being parachuted in from parent company Walmart’s Chinese business.
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OpinionBlog: The rise of Trolley Bags following the 5p plastic bag charge
I caught up with Trolley Bags to discuss the growth of its reusables business ten months after the introduction of the plastic bag charge.
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NewsBreakfast briefing: Retail news on Sports Direct, John Lewis, Ikea and more
Retail round-up: Sports Direct staff miss bonus, Brexit currency shift 'a big issue' for John Lewis, Ikea appoints GroupM and Dentsu Aegis
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AnalysisOpinion: If that is what you call “success” – you can keep it
“The retail workforce is dominated by women up to a certain level, after which they often disappear into the ether or remain in the shadows.”