December supermarket sales slowest in four years

December supermarket sales slowest in four years

Despite a record year through the tills over Christmas, 2019 saw the slowest rate of growth across December since 2015, according to the latest grocery figures released by Kantar. Sales at Sainsbury’s fell by 0.7%, although its market share held relatively firm...
Retailers ramp up plant based launches in ‘Veganuary’

Retailers ramp up plant based launches in ‘Veganuary’

Supermarkets Asda and Aldi have released a collection of plant-based products for Veganuary. ‘Veganuary’ is a crowdfunded movement that aims to encourage people to turn vegan for January. To coincide with the campaign, Aldi has announced a number of plant-based vegan...
KellyDeli and Asda collaboration continues

KellyDeli and Asda collaboration continues

KellyDeli, which owns the fast-growing international sushi counter brand Sushi Daily, has opened two new counters in Asda Ashford and Asda Kings Hill.  The premises in Ashford and Kings Hill are the sixth and seventh Sushi Daily counters to open in Asda stores....
Asda blames dip in sales on Brexit

Asda blames dip in sales on Brexit

Walmart has published its earnings for the second quarter of 2019 including financial results for  Asda for the period1st April to 30th June 2019. Reporting a straight calendar quarter, which includes a benefit of the later Easter in 2019, the UK supermarket delivered...