365 Retail

JUNE 12, 2023

Lidl GB has announced that it will be incorporating Prevented Ocean Plastic into its water bottles – becoming the first UK supermarket to make this change. Lidl has been leading the way since 2020, when it became the first UK supermarket to introduce food packaging using Prevented Ocean Plastic.

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Retail Wire

AUGUST 21, 2023

TikTok users are combining savings from their Amazon Prime accounts with coupons from third-party apps like Ibotta to significantly reduce their grocery bills at Whole Foods. The supermarket, known for its high-end products, has been working to shed its “whole paycheck”

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Inside Retail

MARCH 26, 2024

The supermarket environment works so well for MCoBeauty, it has provided a loyal – and growing – customer base. MCoBeauty is the number one beauty brand at Woolworths and Big W, and I believe that we will be top sellers at [American supermarket chain] Kroger, too. Shelley Sullivan: We are following the same strategy in the US.

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Retail Gazette

JULY 25, 2023

Sales at UK supermarkets slowed throughout the past four weeks ending 15th July 2023, according to NIQ. Subscribe to Retail Gazette for free Sign up here to g et the latest news straight into your inbox each morning Meanwhile, discounts and promotions now account for 22.5%

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 28, 2024

Accounting firm EY has resigned as auditor to Asda as one of its senior partners beginning a romantic relationship with Mohsin Issa. EY confirmed the partner had resigned from the company and that she had never carried out work related to the supermarket’s audit.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2023

Australian retail giant Woolworths Group reported solid FY23 results on Wednesday , showcasing the supermarket sector’s resilience in the face of dropping consumer spend. Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) from the company’s Australian supermarkets rose 19.1 per cent over the financial year to $2.8 per cent to $249 million.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 18, 2024

billion merger of supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons has faced pushback from federal regulators, state Attorneys General and labor unions practically from the moment it was first announced in October 2022. The planned $24.6

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A1 Retail

JULY 25, 2023

Total Till growth slowed in July following the unusually high growths in June, brought on by the heatwaves and peak inflation Discounts and promotions account for 22.5 The post Supermarket sales slow as Brits readjust spend ahead of summer holidays appeared first on A1 Retail Magazine. percent) grow ahead of online (+4.3

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 30, 2023

The new supermarket concept Addie’s , a self-described “drive-up grocer,” has opened its first store in Norwood, Mass., ” The pandemic served as a propellent for online grocery, and many consumers aren’t returning to traditional in-store shopping: online grocery is expected to account for 20.5% fueled by $10.1 of all U.S.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 22, 2023

Woolworths says it will close 250 of its in-store supermarket butchers by March as customers continue to trend towards pre-packaged meat. “We deeply regret the impact of this decision on the team members who work in our butcher shops and we know many of them are well-known by our regular customers.”

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Retail Gazette

MAY 6, 2024

The supermarket has come under fire for offering affected staff a reduced redundancy package after proposing a higher payout back in January. Waitrose has been accused of lowering redundancy payouts for warehouse workers already at risk of losing their jobs.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 26, 2024

Cooperative food wholesaler Associated Wholesale Grocers (AWG) , which serves independently owned supermarkets, has expanded its partnership with Instacart to offer ecommerce and same-day delivery solutions as well as smart cart technology to its member retailers. An Instacart shopper will then pick and deliver the order.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 5, 2022

Households shunned pubs, restaurants and bars in December as the rise of the Omicron variant saw people spending near-record amounts in supermarkets and celebrating the festive period at home, according to new supermarket data. However, part of the impressive sales results was due to rising inflation, with supermarket prices now 3.5%

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The appointment of Amanda Bardwell as Woolworths Group’s next managing director and CEO, effective September 1, marks a historic moment for the parent company of Woolworths Supermarkets and Big W, which reported nearly $65 billion in sales last financial year. Supermarkets have long been the purview of male leaders.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 11, 2024

Asda has been pressed to share a draft copy of its results with investors after its auditor failed to sign off in time on company accounts. According to The Telegraph , the supermarket’s bosses decided to share a private presentation with lenders late last month showing unaudited profits and sales.

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Retail Times

MARCH 5, 2024

Total Till sales at UK supermarkets slowed (+5.3%) in the last four weeks ending 24th February 2024, according to new data released today by NIQ. Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and more besides!

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 14, 2023

More than 150,000 owners of select GE Appliances can now view seasonal recipes on their oven’s and range’s LCD screen and then seamlessly shop for the ingredients from supermarket giant Kroger. Touchscreens on the appliances will showcase a rotating selection of recipes from Kroger and strategic CPG brands including King Arthur Baking.

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 5, 2024

GMB national officer Nadine Houghton said: “It’s right that MPs will finally get the chance to hold TDR Capital to account on their co-ownership of Asda. The £500m in borrowings are part of the debts taken on by the supermarket to finance the acquisition of the business back in 2021.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Sainsbury’s boss Simon Roberts is expected to present the next phase of the supermarket’s strategy, including a new target for cost savings, as it looks to build on the momentum of a strong 2023. Deleted: The supermarket’s strategy update is due to take place on 7 February. The supermarket’s revenues surged 8.1%

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Earlier this week, supermarket player Coles announced it is selling its convenience arm Coles Express to long-time fuel partner Viva Energy for $300 million. Additionally, Cain said the environmental impact of fossil fuels was difficult to justify for a business aiming to be the country’s most sustainable supermarket. “As

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Inside Retail

MAY 12, 2024

The most popular savings methods were: Traditional savings accounts (71 per cent). High-interest savings accounts (28 per cent). Additionally, 82 per cent of respondents are saving at least a portion of their monthly income, while 18 per cent are choosing not to save at all. Shares (24 per cent). Physical cash (20 per cent).

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Inside Retail

MARCH 3, 2024

In Australia, the growing importance of loyalty programs could be seen in the half-year results of both Coles and Woolworths , the country’s leading supermarkets, which reported that the e-commerce, digital and loyalty aspects of the business were responsible for strong growth. billion in 2024. Myer One currently has about 4.2

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 19, 2024

Asda co-owner Zuber Issa close to securing a deal to sell his £500m stake in the supermarket to its private equity backer TDR Capital. Once the transaction is complete, Walmart will retain its 10% in the supermarket , Mohsin will keep his 22.5% Issa is understood in the final stages of negotiations to dispose of his 22.5%

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 7, 2021

With this new funding, Marketplacer has raised more than $85 million to date and now has more than 100 marketplaces on its platform globally, including major Australian supermarket chain Woolworths , lifestyle brand SurfStitch and fishing enthusiast app Fishbrain. Marketplacer launched in the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2023

including 200 Whole Foods supermarkets, and have clocked more than 3 million uses to date. When members of the restaurant’s loyalty program hover their palm over the reader, associates can pull up their MyPanera account information, greet the guest by name and provide a customized experience, including palm-based payment.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 15, 2024

Sydney-based entrepreneur, Julia Sakr, founded the luxury dog-bed brand, Barney, one of the brands that was “duped” recently by multinational supermarket Aldi. “I When a knockoff goes viral Sakr explained that she was first made aware of the Barney Bed dupe on TikTok after numerous accounts tagged her in a video showcasing Aldi’s dog bed.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2021

According to WooliesX Managing Director Amanda Bardwell, e-commerce sales at the supermarket jumped 92 per cent from July to December 2020, and now account for eight per cent of total sales. The site is expected to begin construction in 2021, with an operational launch date in 2024.

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365 Retail

JULY 28, 2021

Their apps open, supermarket executives also enquire: “But who’ll own the data …?”. The potential for real-time accounting and replenishment systems is unreal — not to mention the supply chain savings that live information from Just Walk Out will yield. And Amazon now offers other retailers this same ability.

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Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2023

Food for thought At IGA, supermarket sales rose 2.1 Both supermarket giants will release their full-year results in late August. Paying the price While supermarkets have been raising prices to cover additional costs in their supply chain, questions have been raised about the ethics of profiting off of charging people more to eat.

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Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Its marriage with Tesco Lotus virtually doubled it in importance, by making it the operator of nearly 2,700 hypermarkets, supermarkets, convenience stores and malls. The retail and wholesale businesses accounted for a roughly even split of the company’s 219.6 That was in October a year ago now. billion baht ($9.4

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 3, 2024

The supermarket chain saw its sales jump 9.3% ” The traditional retailers – Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and Waitrose – accounted for a combined market share of 70% during the 12 weeks to 24 December, while the discounters continued to increase their market share to record highs. of all grocery sales.”

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Inside Retail

JUNE 17, 2021

The Fair Work Ombudsman today announced it has commenced legal action against supermarket giant Woolworths in regards to “ major underpayments ” of a number of its salaries managers. “Woolworths, for example, encompasses a thousand supermarkets and about 30 million customer transactions a week.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

Walgreens has introduced the myWalgreens Credit Card program, while supermarket chain Giant Eagle will start accepting PayPal and Venmo in-store as retailers continue expanding their payment options. The myWalgreens Credit Card aims to change that through building upon the strength of our myWalgreens loyalty platform and app experience.”.

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Inside Retail

JULY 13, 2021

The focus on delivering a better online experience comes after the supermarket saw e-commerce growth of 92 per cent between July and December of 2020, and online sales accounting for around eight per cent of the business’ sales.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 27, 2024

The supermarket saw like-for-like sales, excluding fuel, soar 4.6% Earlier this month, accounts for the grocery giant’s parent company, Market Topco, revealed it fell to a pre-tax loss of £1.1bn for the year ended October, as its interest costs surged to £735m. rise the year before. Total sales excluding fuel were up by 3.9%

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 30, 2024

The supermarket’s revenues surged 8.1% in the 12 weeks to 21 January, accounting for 15.7% The supermarket’s CEO Simon Roberts said: “More customers are choosing to shop at Sainsbury’s, recognising our determined focus on value, product innovation and service.” of the total market, up 0.3% on last year.

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Asda co-owner Zuber Issa is looking to sell his stake in the supermarket to focus on EG Group’s petrol station business. However, Price never had the supermarket as a client. Issa has approached buyout specialists and retailers as he looks to offload his 22.5% stake in the grocer, The Telegraph reported.

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