Mar 10, 2020 | News, Retailing
The Government has relaxed restrictions surrounding supermarket home deliveries as more and more consumers look to stockpile on essentials following a growing number of coronavirus cases in the UK. Defra secretary, George Eustice, has said that by allowing night-time...
Mar 9, 2020 | News, Retailing
Tesco has agreed to sell its businesses in Thailand and Malaysia for $10.6bn following “inbound interest” from a combination of business, including Thailand’s largest private company, Charoen Pokphand. The supermarket says the sale will “further de-risk the Tesco...
Mar 6, 2020 | News, Retailing
Tesco will be cutting prices on hundreds of products in an effort to match the prices of rival-supermarket Aldi. Products such as Tesco ripe bananas, Tesco whole cucumbers and Warburtons toastie sliced white bread will be reduced in order to compete with the...
Mar 5, 2020 | News, Retailing
Over 9 million people in Britain believe that they may have eaten mislabelled or mis-sold food within the UK, according to a new survey. The new data, taken from a poll of more than 1,000 members of the public, raises concerns regarding food safety in Britain,...
Mar 3, 2020 | News, Retailing
The Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA), Christine Tacon, is seeking experiences and views from suppliers and others in the sector on how the regulated retailers are complying with the Groceries Supply Code of Practice. By completing a survey, Tacon will be able to...
Feb 27, 2020 | News, Retailing
Walmart says it is considering selling its majority stake in Asda following ‘inbound interest’ from a ‘number of interested parties’. The news comes after UK regulators rebuffed Walmart’s proposals to merge Asda with Sainsbury’s last April, a move which would have...
