Sainsbury’s raises full year profit guidance
January 12, 2022 8:18 amSainsbury’s has increased its full year profit guidance despite a fall in sales in its third quarter. While grocery sales edged up 0.1% in the six... View Article
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Lidl benefits from record footfall in run-up to Christmas
January 11, 2022 8:32 amLidl GB saw its sales edge up 2.6% year-on-year in the run-up to Christmas and by 21% on the same period two years ago. The discounter... View Article
Sainsbury’s to increase store staff pay to at least £10 an hour
January 10, 2022 7:13 amSainsbury’s is increasing its basic hourly rate of pay for all Sainsbury’s and Argos staff from £9.50 to £10 an hour. In addition, staff in inner... View Article
Online cheese retailer secures Steven Bartlett’s first investment in the Den
January 7, 2022 8:11 amArtisan cheese retailer Cheesegeek has become the first business to gain investment from Dragons’ Den’s newest recruit Steven Bartlett. Aged 29 , Bartlett is the youngest... View Article
Whole Foods Market launches online hub for new year’s resolutions
January 7, 2022 8:07 amWhole Foods Market has launched an online hub to help people rethink rigid new year’s resolutions. The retailer said the Resolution Renovator will aim to help... View Article
Greggs makes full year progress despite difficult trading conditions
January 6, 2022 10:56 amGreggs said sales in the year to 1 January 2022 rose by 5.3% to £1.23 billion compared to pre-pandemic times two years ago. Across 2021, two-year... View Article
Greggs appoints Roisin Currie to succeed Roger Whiteside as CEO
January 6, 2022 8:33 amGreggs has announced that Roisin Currie will become its new chief executive when Roger Whiteside retires in May. The news follows a search process that included... View Article
Greene King sets up Tub2Pub recycling scheme for plastic tubs
January 5, 2022 2:02 pmPub chain and brewer Greene King is working with recycling specialist Co-crea8 to collect plastic tubs for recycling. Consumers can drop off their used plastic chocolate... View Article
Grocery sales reached £11.7 billion in December
January 5, 2022 10:19 amShoppers spent £11.7 billion on groceries in the month of December as they made the most of Christmas festivities. Figures from Kantar also reveal that this... View Article
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