Sainsbury’s grocery sales up 1.2%

Sainsbury’s grocery sales up 1.2%

Sainsbury’s food sales benefited from the hot summer, with grocery sales up 1.2% in the interim results for the 28 weeks to 22nd September 2018. Like-for-like sales (excluding fuel) are up 0.6% and groceries online grew nearly 7%. Commenting on the Interim Results...
Supermarket shoppers stock up on festive produce

Supermarket shoppers stock up on festive produce

Shoppers have returned to seasonal favourites as supermarket spending cools off, according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel for the 12 weeks to 7th October 2018. Overall sales grew 3.2% compared to the same 12 weeks last year. Though this is a slight...
Aldi is UK’s fastest growing supermarket

Aldi is UK’s fastest growing supermarket

Aldi has been named the UK’s fastest growing supermarket in the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel for the 12 weeks to 9th September. The grocery share figures reveal that, with sales rising 13.9%, nearly half of Aldi’s growth has come from the fresh and chilled...
Asda comes out on top of big four

Asda comes out on top of big four

Asda is currently the best performing of the big four retailers for the first time since December 2014 – according to the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel. The data, covering the 12 weeks ending 15th July 2018 shows that supermarket sales...
Britain’s grocery sector sees two years of growth

Britain’s grocery sector sees two years of growth

According to the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, Britain’s grocery sector has now witnessed two years of continuous growth. Published for the 12 weeks to 17 June 2018, the data shows that supermarket sales have risen for 25 consecutive...