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Aldi to open 16 new UK stores as part of £370m expansion programme

16 June 2026 Editor

Aldi is set to open 16 new stores across the UK in the coming months as the discount supermarket continues to expand its national estate. The new locations will include Watford and Hoxton in London, […]

Aldi has invested more than £500m in its latest warehouse site

28 May 2026 Editor

Aldi has made the first delivery from its new Distribution Centre at Bardon in Leicestershire, marking the start of the first phase of operations at the UK’s largest supermarket warehouse. The retailer has invested more […]

Topps Tiles to close 23 underperforming stores in cost cutting drive

2 April 2026 Editor

Topps Tiles has announced plans to close 23 underperforming stores as part of a broader strategy to drive sustainable profit growth. The company said it is introducing a range of self-help measures, including cost-saving initiatives […]

George at Asda gives shoppers chance to win £50 with every qualifying purchase

1 April 2025 Editor

George at Asda has announced it’s giving away over two million prizes on its Asda Rewards app – including thousands of £50 cashpot bonuses – to new and loyal customers. The supermarket has launched its […]

Asda launches facial recognition trial

31 March 2025 Editor

Asda has initiated a trial of Live Facial Recognition technology at five of its Greater Manchester stores. This trial aims to evaluate the technology’s potential to enhance the safety of both employees and customers within […]

Deliveroo rolls out ‘Morrisons More’ loyalty scheme

27 March 2025 Editor

Deliveroo and Morrisons have linked up to allow Morisons customers to link their Morrisons More account with their Deliveroo account to earn More Points on their purchases from Morrisons supermarkets. Morrisons first joined forces with […]

Next beats £1bn profit figures

27 March 2025 Editor

Next has announced a landmark financial achievement, surpassing £1bn in annual pre-tax profits for the first time in its history. This impressive result represents a 10.1% year-on-year uplift, signaling strong growth. The retailer’s confidence is […]

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Morrisons sees positive trading update for Q1 2024/25

26 March 2025 Editor

Morrisons has released its first-quarter trading update, revealing a resilient performance despite a challenging economic climate and recent operational disruptions. The supermarket chain reported a 2.1% increase in like-for-like (LFL) sales and a 2.4% rise […]

Morrisons opens Mums’ Lanes for Mother’s Day

26 March 2025 Editor

Morrisons is opening Mums-only checkouts in all its supermarkets this Mothering Sunday to speed up the shopping trip and help make all mums feel truly special. 497 Mums’ Lanes will be opened in total on […]

Aldi calls on customers to nominate their mums to win flowers every month for a year

24 March 2025 Editor

This Mother’s Day, Aldi is giving one lucky winner the chance to celebrate their mum or motherly figure with a year’s supply of flowers. In partnership with JZ Flowers, a family-run British business based in […]

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