Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Potts joined the supermarket in 2015 after almost four decades at Tesco, where he started on the shop floor aged 16 and rose through the ranks to run its Asian operations. The retail veteran grew the upmarket grocer into a more than £6.5bn brand during his 10-year tenure as its boss, helping it to weather the 2008 recession.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With the cost-of-living crisis at the forefront of shoppers’ minds, it’s no surprise so shoppers have jumped ship from the traditional big four supermarkets to discounters. “I wouldn’t be able to pick out one winner over the other, but it will be the supermarket that can adapt the fastest to the opportunity.

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Retail Gazette

OCTOBER 10, 2024

He took up the CEO position in March 2023 to help White with the day-to-day running of the supermarket and to “supercharge” its transformation. Asda Asda co-owner Mohsin Issa stepped back from the helm of the supermarket in September, with chair Lord Rose taking over the running of the chain.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 23, 2024

Despite its grand expansion plans, last year Aldi UK boss Giles Hurley told The Telegraph he had been made to delay the grocer’s opening schedule as it faced a large number of planning objections from rival supermarkets. Meanwhile, the discounter’s share of supermarket sales fell from its 10.2% peak in September 2023 to 9.8%

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