Equal pay hearing affecting thousands of Asda shop workers begins Case is about whether the mainly female roles are equal to predominantly male warehouse staff, who are paid more The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2024
Drinking wine to 5: Dolly Parton launches prosecco and rosé range in UK Country music star’s ‘down to earth’ range at Asda goes head to head with Kylie for the ‘easy drinking’ top spot The Guardian - UK · Sep 7, 2024
The rise and fall of self-service checkouts Have we fallen out of love with self-scanning? As Asda and Morrisons admit these checkouts might have gone too far, and amid an epidemic of ‘middle-class shoplifting’, Helen Coffey investigates whether the personal touch might be making a comeback The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2024
Nation’s favourite teabag revealed – and surprising supermarket brand comes out on top An independent panel has named an unexpected teabag as the best in several categories The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024
Battle for Britain’s best brew: budget Asda teabag comes out top Which? crowns Asda Everyday winner of best cuppa 2024 after blind tasting by 79 ‘experienced and committed’ tea drinkers The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024
Shock results sees supermarket tea bag win nation’s best cuppa Cup upset as PG Tips and Tetley come joint second The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024
Branded UK school uniforms cost more than double high-street prices, analysis reveals The Children’s Society urges schools and government to ensure ‘undue financial strain’ is not placed on families The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2024
U.K. workers could legally demand a compressed 4-day week Workers could demand employers allow them to compress their working hours into four days under new government plans. Fortune · Aug 31, 2024
Scottish vegetables producer strikes major deal with supermarket SUPERMARKET giant Asda has expanded its partnership with family-run Scottish business Benzies Produce. The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2024
I lost my veggie virtue to a bacon sarnie: one of my rasher choices, it turns out A study linking processed meat like ham to diabetes is further proof that no matter how tasty, we’re better off without it The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2024
Workers hit sick pigs at RSPCA-backed slaughterhouse supplying pork to Tesco and other supermarkets Animals filmed with wounds and frothing at mouth in horrific sign of stress, say activists who shot undercover footage The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2024
Best places to buy school uniform: 8 shops that put quality, price and clever design details first Discover our edit of the best places to buy school uniform from GoodToKnow · Aug 22, 2024
Asda owners under pressure as chain’s share of market hits ‘new nadir’ Sales fell 6.4% in the three months to 10 August as chain becomes the only one of the big four to see sales drop The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2024
At Asda and Morrisons it was always about financial engineering The need to keep the buyout arithmetic on track has been a drag on performance, and neither deal was aimed at growth The Guardian - UK · Aug 20, 2024
Evening Standard · Aug 19, 2024 Best loyalty schemes actually worth signing up for Roll up, roll up for the rewards
Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2024 Which shops are open for the August bank holiday? Fancy a spot of shopping this coming bank holiday? You’ll need to know which ones are open on the traditional day off
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14, 2024 Union calls for urgent action to protect jobs as Asda ‘fights for survival’ GMB accuses owner TDR Capital of mismanagement as sales at supermarket fall 6%
International Business Times UK · Aug 13, 2024 Asda Set To Splurge £30 Million On More Staff After Customers Are Fed Up With Self-Service Terminals According to data from RBR Data Services, there are about 80,000 self-service tills in UK supermarkets alone, up from 53,000 five years ago.
The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2024 5 essential beauty products to save you in the heat If you’re struggling to stay cool, calm and collected during the heatwave – here are the products you need.
The National (Scotland) · Aug 12, 2024 Perthshire farm strikes deal to supply millions of cherries to major supermarket MILLIONS of hand-picked Scottish cherries are set to hit the shelves of a UK supermarket following a major deal.
Evening Standard · Aug 12, 2024 Best Spanish red wine for any occasion Raise a glass to the reigning champions with a glass of Spanish red
Evening Standard · Aug 7, 2024 Best low and no-alcohol wines for a booze-free summer Finally: lighter ABV or booze-free wines have caught up with alternative spirits
Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2024 The best oven chips to buy from UK supermarkets, taste tested Here’s to the humble chip
The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2024 ‘I get up at 4am to work before they wake up’: Coping with the cost of summer holiday childcare Families speak to Holly Bancroft about how they are juggling work with summer holiday childcare
The National (Scotland) · Jul 31, 2024 Scottish seaweed crisps to hit shelves at more than 200 stores A SCOTTISH seaweed crisp company is set to have its products stocked in more than 200 stores across five major supermarkets ...