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Aldi opening 40 new supermarkets and recruiting 450 new staff this year

Aldi is the only major supermarket to offer paid breaks to all staff, which it says adds up to an extra £1,500 per year on average ...

The National (Scotland)

‘It’s not inevitable’: Asda chair on how his turnaround will hold off Aldi threat

Allan Leighton on government help, talk of a reheated merger with Sainsbury’s – and the vital role of bananas

The Guardian - UK

Asda May Bank Holiday 2026 opening times: When will supermarkets open and close on May 4?

The opening times for Asda may change over the 4 May and 25 May Bank Holidays this year. To help you prepare, here are the typical opening hours for the Asda stores: 4 May: 8am – 8pm 25 May: 8am – 8pm Smaller stores: Asda Express locations generally remain open…

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The full list of Asda Express stores opening in London revealed

Convenience will be just round the corner for many Londoners soon

Evening Standard

Asda says new business taxes mean customers are ‘feeling it’ at the till

Discounter to invest in keeping prices down and putting more staff on the shop floor as it reports drop in sales

The Guardian - UK

ASDA to open 21 new convenience stores, including five in London

The supermarket set out plans to address its long absence from convenience market after being bought by the Issa brothers in 2021

Evening Standard

Asda Express new openings: Grocer ramps up London presence with more convenience stores

Asda Express London openings: Grocer ramps up convenience store presence in the capital

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Asda to open three new convenience stores in Scotland - here's where

ASDA has announced it is opening three new convenience stores in Scotland after the opening of its first one last week.

The National (Scotland)

Asda to close 'loss-making' Bristol store within months

Two UK stores are set to close after they had been "running at a loss", a spokesperson said

Bristol Post

Asda closing two stores by the end of summer - full list of sites set to shut

Asda Living stores are different to their general supermarkets as they sell clothing, homeware and entertainment goods rather than food

Daily Mirror

All the shops, restaurants and cafes opening stores this year - from Wagamama to Ikea

Chains opening up shops, restaurants, supermarkets and cafes will be welcomed by shoppers becoming acquainted with shuttered storefronts

Daily Mirror

Asda reveals plans to open 300 smaller stores and create 10,000 jobs

The grocery chain will take on Sainsbury's to become the UK's second biggest food retailer if the ambitious scheme takes off

Chronicle Live

Asda plans 300 new UK convenience stores, creating 10,000 jobs

Supermarket hopes to grab bigger share of burgeoning sector, possibly threatening Sainsbury’s second position

The Guardian - UK

Asda hiring 10,000 people as it opens 300 new stores across the UK

The second of its new convenience stores opened today

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Daily Mirror

Asda opens Express store with new drinks and meal deals you can't get in supermarket

Asda's second Express convenience store is opening its doors to customers, offering some exciting new drinks, popular meal deals for food on the go as well as a 'hassle-free' parcel drop-off and collection point

Birmingham Post

Asda to create 10,000 jobs over next four years in major convenience store push

Asda is owned by the billionaire Issa brothers, who also separately own EG Group, alongside TDR Capital

Daily Mirror

Asda opens first 'Express' convenience store - with plans to open 30 more next year

The new Asda Express store stocks around 3,000 products and offers a selection of hot and cold food from partner brands like Leon, as well as parcel collection and Uber Eats services

Daily Record

Asda buys 132 Co-op petrol forecourts across UK in £600m deal

Asda has not yet announced the exact Co-Op sites it is taking over.

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The Guardian - UK

Asda to launch Express convenience stores

Retailer to open its first two standalone convenience stores before Christmas

The National (Scotland)

Asda to rival Tesco as Express locations set to open across the UK

There are 30 more stores planned for 2023 which are expected to create 500 new jobs.

The Independent UK

Asda to open 30 new ‘express’ stores across the UK

The first Asda Express store will open on 8 November

Daily Mirror

Asda launching 30 new local 'Express' stores - with first two locations announced

Asda will open its new “Asda Express” convenience stores with the first shop opening in Sutton Coldfield on November 8 and Tottenham Hale, London, on December 6

Evening Standard

Asda takes battle to rivals with convenience store launches

Sites to open in Tottenham and Birmingham as part of UK push as supermarket waits on Co-op deal

Wales Online

Asda launches brand new type of shop with two opening before Christmas

Asda plans to launch a further 30 sites

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