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Ottolenghi launches an exclusive range at Waitrose

23 April 2024 Editor

Waitrose is to feature a new exclusive range from chef Yotam Ottolenghi. The range will include spice mixes, pasta sauces and shawarma marinade, and is Ottolenghi’s first venture onto supermarket shelves. The full range will […]

Aldi is forecasting its biggest ever Easter

20 March 2024 Editor

Aldi has said its gearing up for the “biggest and best Easter yet” and expects to sell around 20m hot cross buns and 8.6m own-label chocolate eggs over the season. With Easter falling earlier this […]

John Lewis Partnership returns to profit

14 March 2024 Editor

Following a “challenging set of results in 2022/23” John Lewis group made a £120m improvement turning a loss of £78m into a £42m profit before tax and exceptional items for 2023. With profit before tax […]

Sainsbury’s launches a dedicated ‘Best of British’ area online

23 February 2024 Editor

Sainsbury’s has launched a dedicated ‘Best of British’ page on its groceries website, in a move to better champion and profile British grown and produced products with its millions of online customers. The new page […]

Aldi is to create 5,500 new roles across the UK this year.

21 February 2024 Editor

Britain’s fourth-largest supermarket, which currently has more than 1,000 stores and employs more than 45,000 colleagues, plans to continue growing at speed throughout 2024. Roles available include Store Assistants, Managers and Cleaners at new stores […]

Sainsbury’s celebrates opening of new flagship store in Wales

15 February 2024 Editor

Sainsbury’s has opened a long-awaited flagship supermarket in Talbot Green, Wales. The 53,000 sqft store is centred around a state-of-the-art food hall that is designed to help customers “rediscover the joy of food” Additionally the […]

Aldi set to invest £550m in store and distribution network

12 February 2024 Editor

Aldi will invest more than £550m in expanding and further improving its store and distribution network during 2024. This includes plans to open stores in new locations up and down the country, as well as […]

Sainsbury’s growth spurt continues

30 January 2024 Editor

The latest Kantar figures show Sainsbury’s grabbed even more market share as sales soared. The latest Kantar figures show Sainsbury’s grabbed even more market share as sales soared. The supermarket’s revenues grew 8.1% in the […]

Aldi introduces a ‘Best of British’ section

26 January 2024 Editor

Aldi has introduced a ‘Best of British’ section to its website in a bid to help shoppers support British businesses. The UK’s fourth-largest supermarket’s new dedicated webpage includes a wide selection of groceries, ranging from […]

Sainsbury’s £220m investment into lowering prices

22 January 2024 Editor

Sainsbury’s will invest a total of £220m into lowering prices over the year. The money will be spent on a variety of options including cutting prices on the products customers buy most often, to investing […]

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