Retail Gazette

MAY 13, 2024

Asda workers at its Brighton Hollingbury superstore have announced strike dates over the Bank Holiday weekend, following industrial action at its Gosport, Wisbech and Lowestoft sites. GMB Union members at the supermarket are set to walk out over the weekend of 24 and 25 May, according to the trade union.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2021

The development application is subject to approval from the NSW Department of Planning, and will support 440 jobs during its construction phase and a further 250 once operational. The post Woolworths unveils plans for 22,000 sqm online hub in Sydney appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2021

And it doesn’t plan to stop there. On Monday, the platform announced a partnership with supermarket giant Woolworths , which will see over 1200 products from its Metro stores in Sydney and Melbourne available to order on the Uber Eats app from next week. option for? those smaller ?top?

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

One of Southeast Asia’s largest online grocery platforms, HappyFresh, plans to open as many as 100 dark stores across the region to facilitate fresh and dry grocery delivery. The pandemic also created supply chain issues, which has impacted the ability of many supermarkets to manage their stock levels – especially in the fresh category.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 23, 2024

ARLINGTON, VA – FMI—The Food Industry Association, has announced the finalists for its 2024 Store Manager Awards, which are designed to shine a spotlight on the dedicated and deserving store managers who bring their passion and talents to serve their store, employees and customers. d/b/a Food City Roman Perez, The Fresh Market, Inc.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 16, 2023

The retailer plans to utilize the AI-powered solution to provide greater visibility into club conditions and drive deeper business insights. We are excited to collaborate with Simbe to bring their industry-leading technology and platform to our clubs,” said Jeff Desroches, EVP, Chief Operations Officer at BJ’s Wholesale Club in a statement.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Zhang, who had been named CEO in May 2015 , recently narrowed his responsibilities to focus on leading the Alibaba Cloud Intelligence Group, which Alibaba plans to spin off under a separate management team to be appointed at a later date.

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Inside Retail

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Coles chief executive Steven Cain told investors at the company’s annual general meeting on Wednesday that next year will be “one of the most transformational” in the supermarket’s 108-year history. We’ve set out differentiators in our strategic plan, and we continue to make good progress against all of them,” he said.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 28, 2021

Woolworths Group has pulled the plug on plans to open a Dan Murphy’s store in Darwin after an independent panel ruled that the development should not go ahead. I’m not disappointed at all,” Banducci said, adding that it was important to pause and reflect on the lessons learned. Woolworths beats Coles on Q3 sales. per cent. .

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Retail Gazette

JANUARY 17, 2024

Lidl is to close its Walsall warehouse, placing 100 jobs at risk, as it no longer meets its “operational requirements” The discounter has entered a consultation period with those impacted by the closure and is offering staff members the option between redundancy or redeployment when it closes in 12 months.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 16, 2024

Dr Abas Mirzaei, a marketing lecturer at Macquarie University, told Inside Retail that “Woolworths is a household name, where consumers are exposed to the brand cues on a daily basis.” At the same time, there’s been broader discussion about 26 January and what it means to different parts of the community.”

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A1 Retail

MAY 17, 2023

By Adam Yee, Senior Consultant and retail expert at global tech consulting firm, Slalom The end of March marked a record high for UK supermarket inflation. Although supermarkets are doing their best to keep prices affordable, consumers are still feeling the pinch.

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I Vend

AUGUST 10, 2021

The COVID surge for supermarkets The pandemic hit many retailers hard, with stores shut and high streets deserted. According to industry experts The Grocer magazine, UK supermarkets continue to see high levels of growth. iVend Supermarket iVend helps supermarkets offer uninterrupted service to their customers.

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365 Retail

JANUARY 8, 2024

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 12, 2023

We saw this at the start of the pandemic when food store sales shot up by 21%. still plan to cook more at home. While this may sound positive for supermarkets, it also brings new challenges. First, supermarkets must determine exactly how much inventory to order so as not to waste food or purchase insufficient supplies.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Supermarket chain Sainsbury’s is expanding its partnership with Nectar360 and Clear Channel UK by bringing its Sainsbury’s Live network to stores across the UK. The retailer plans to more than double the number of screens in its stores, from 320 to more than 800.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 18, 2023

He is the outgoing CEO of Salling Group A/S, Denmark’s largest retailer with 1,700 supermarkets across three countries. His new appointment follows a global talent search initiated in August in anticipation of Robert Sawyer’s planned retirement at the end of 2023 as Loblaw’s chief operating officer. The post Loblaw Cos.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 13, 2024

Asda workers at its Wisbech store are set to strike during Easter weekend, one of the supermarket’s busiest times of the year, the GMB union has warned. GMB claimed industrial action had been triggered by hour cuts and a rise in a bullying management culture. Asda workers in Wisbech know it’s not good enough.”

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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. If you look at what’s happened more recently, for all fuel operators the last few years, during the Covid-19 pandemic, have been challenging times,” Cain told the media on Wednesday.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Backed by an impressive lineup of investors, including Who Gives A Crap founder and CEO Simon Griffiths, Athletic Ventures managing partner Matt de Boer and Tripple executive director Bec Milgrom, the business is under pressure to reach the next level. We’ve got some really exciting plans in that space,” Miller said.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2022

After spinning off from supermarket giant Woolworths, Endeavour Group completed its first year as an independent business with an impressive result this week. Inside Dan Murphy’s The Cellar store at Lane Cove. The post “Building for the future”: Inside Endeavour Group’s plan for digital appeared first on Inside Retail.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 23, 2024

Asda chief financial officer Michael Gleeson has dismissed reports that its owners are looking to sell the supermarket. The supermarket giant revealed it was looking to raise £2.6bn to refinance a portion of its debt load as it takes advantage of a rebound in corporate debt markets.

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Retail Wire

APRIL 21, 2023

Johnny Mojica, public affairs manager at H-E-B, said the store represents the first step in the company’s plan to rebrand its 12 gas station stores with foods sold in its supermarkets.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 3, 2020

After years of shaking up every vertical from print media to automotive sales and financial services, digital transformation is finally becoming an imperative on supermarket and retail shelves. For instance, large digital “end cap” signs can be placed at the end of every aisle to draw attention to a particular promotion.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 27, 2024

Aldi is set to open 35 new UK stores this year, after launching its 1,000th supermarket in Woking last year. The discount grocer will open shops in Preston and Derby later in March, with further sites planned across Castle Gresley, Bardon, High Wycombe, and Stoke Gifford in the coming months.

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Retail Gazette

MARCH 6, 2024

Asda is set to face a second strike after GMB members at its Wisbech store voted to strike over claims of reduced hours and a rise in “bullying management” culture. The supermarket claimed these were in addition to weekly and monthly meetings its store management had with GMB representatives to discuss health & safety matters.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 3, 2024

UK supermarket chain Asda is fortifying its digital foundation both for the present and the future. In 2023, the partners delivered full-day workshops at nine schools across the region, reaching 225 girls, and the partners hope to double the number of schools reached in 2024.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Aldi has created a new national real estate team as it looks to deliver its plan to open 500 new stores across the UK. Its new centralised team, headed by managing director of real estate, Jonathan Neale is being aided by Colliers as the company’s national advisors.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

At this week’s ARA Leader’s Forum, MST Marquee’s Craig Woolford signalled that the effects of such high rate rises are likely to be felt in the retail industry for years to come, as customers change their shopping habits to deal with increased costs in every part of their lives. Grocery prices rose 9.2

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Solomon Lew’s plan to spin off Premier Retail into individual business units, announced in August, appears to be moving full steam ahead, as kids’ stationery brand Smiggle and sleepwear brand Peter Alexander investigate potential international expansions. We’re still at an early stage,” Lew said.

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365 Retail

MAY 26, 2022

A new report by industry charity the Retail Trust has found that one in five (21%) British retail workers and nearly a third (31%) of people working for the UK’s biggest retailers are planning to quit the sector. A quarter (26%) of retail managers say they also want to leave the industry.

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Retail Gazette

APRIL 17, 2024

A survey of 50 HTA members, including garden centres and nurseries, found 41% were planning to bring deliveries forward due to the checks. The ex- supermarket boss said Brexit was “horribly hurting” UK supermarkets following supply shortages. Click here to sign up to Retail Gazette‘s free daily email newsletter

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Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Morrisons stores chief David Lepley has resigned from his role after eight years at the supermarket. M&S attempted to poach Lepley in 2019 but he decided to remain at Morrisons as its operations director. Lepley, who joined Morrisons in 2016 from Asda, has spent the last four years as its group retail director.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Both interviews and the subsequent efforts to limit the fallout laid bare Banducci’s frustration and, whilst he dismisses the proposition, no doubt his exhaustion after a tough few years at the helm of Australia’s largest retailer. In terms of retail operations, the most curious decision was to persevere with the underperforming Big W chain.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 24, 2022

British retailer Asda is enhancing its end-to-end supply chain and retail operations by partnering with Blue Yonder to improve order management. Asda, which operates 640 stores including supercenters, superstores and supermarkets, also will work with Bringg to upgrade its fulfillment capabilities.

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Retail Focus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Morrisons has announced plans to launch six “zero waste” stores which aim to recycle all packaging and unsold food by 2025. The supermarket will also introduce recycling points for customers for products not typically collected on bin days, including wrappers, empty crisp packets and face masks.

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Inside Retail

OCTOBER 24, 2022

South Australian supermarket chain Drakes is working together with plant-based meat brand V2foods as it looks to position itself at the forefront of the meat alternative market. The plant-based sector in Australia is thriving,” V2food’s general manager of Australia and New Zealand Nathaniel Tupou told Inside Retail.

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