Waitrose achieves £4.3bn sales in H1
UK retailer Waitrose has posted its unaudited interim results for the 26 weeks ended 1st August 2026, reporting a 4% growth in sales.
Asda Income Tracker warns of reduced spending power from lower income families
UK retailer Asda’s latest Income Tracker has found that spending power in the lowest earning income group declined on the year as essential costs put pressure on consumers.
Morrisons drops nearly 5,000 jobs across operations
According to accounts published to Companies House, UK retailer Morrisons saw its monthly workforce fall from 101,144 people to 96,232 in the year to 26th October 2025.
Co-op Group chair Debbie White steps down
The Co-op Group has announced that Debbie White has stepped down as chair and member of the Board. She will be replaced by Moni Mannings OBE as interim chair.
Andrew Yaxley appointed Tesco Ireland and Northern Ireland CEO
UK supermarket Tesco has announced the appointment of Andrew Yaxley as CEO of Tesco Ireland and Northern Ireland.
CMA suggests Aldi and Lidl should be subject to same rules as major supermarkets
The Competition and Markets Authority has proposed that discounters Aldi and Lidl should be covered under the same land agreement rules as the UK’s largest supermarkets.