Sainsbury’s hails highest market share for nearly a decade as sales surge The UK’s second largest supermarket said total sales, excluding fuel, rose by 4.9% in the 16 weeks to June 21. Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025
Sainsbury’s boss warns over retail taxes after ‘high impact’ NI rise Supermarket reports strong growth as hot weather lifts demand for fans, shorts and swimsuits The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2025
FTSE 100 Live 01 July: Sainsbury’s grocery sales impress, house prices fall Strong grocery sales failed to keep Sainsbury’s in positive territory today as the supermarket’s shares lagged other retailers in a lacklustre FTSE 100 index. Evening Standard · Jul 1, 2025
JD Sports, M&S and Sainsbury’s to face shareholder pressure over low pay As the high street retailers gear up for their AGMs, activists are calling for more transparency on pay. Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2025
Sainsbury’s investors eye sales as grocers step up focus on price cuts The UK’s second largest supermarket chain will publish its first quarter trading update on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2025
Paul Baker obituary Other lives: Expert in the field of econometrics who helped businesses make best use of their marketing budget The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2025
Fury as French woman slams London meal deal culture and ‘rat race’ lunches The TikTok creator, known by her handle @alizeecharet, shared a video suggesting that workers in the UK could benefit from taking more substantial lunch breaks Evening Standard · Jun 20, 2025
Brian Shuel obituary Photographer who chronicled the British folk music scene and its seasonal customs from the 1960s onwards The Guardian - UK · Jun 20, 2025
Asda to spend £10m on revamping cafes amid closures among rivals The money will go toward modernising 180 of its cafes and expanding the menus. Evening Standard · Jun 15, 2025
‘Great flavour, delicate tang’: the best supermarket sourdough, tasted and rated by Thomasina Miers How do the wildly variable supermarket sourdoughs stand up to the scrutiny of someone who’s been baking their own for years? The Guardian - UK · Jun 14, 2025
Sainsbury’s trials new concepts and technology in bid to boost customer experience Sainsbury’s “mission-based” strategy is a back-to-basics, cutting-edge technology approach for the future. Fortune · Jun 13, 2025
Cheaper imported chicken and beef increasingly seen in UK supermarkets Grocers turning to Australia, Poland and Uruguay for meat, prompting claim they are undermining British farmers The Guardian - UK · Jun 10, 2025
‘The closest I tried to homemade’: the best supermarket mayonnaise, tasted and rated After a lifetime of making his own, our columnist put a selection of shop-bought mayos to the test. Which brands are rich and satisfying, and which smell like a pickled egg? The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2025
Jamie Oliver turns 50: the 10 defining moments from the celebrity chef's rollercoaster career Jamie Oliver has seen empires rise and fall, cookbooks sell in their millions, and TV shows blossom over the past 25 years Evening Standard · May 27, 2025
The Independent UK · May 25, 2025 Competition intensifies to buy UK supermarket stores despite uncertainty Grocery properties are ‘proving to be one of the most resilient and attractive investment sectors’, according to research by Colliers.
The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2025 ‘They should be tracked down and reported’: the best (and worst) supermarket hummus tasted and rated by Honey & Co How do mass-produced versions fare when rated by experts who make the classic Middle Eastern dip fresh every day?
The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2025 Chris Packham calls sea bass labelling in UK supermarkets a ‘dereliction of duty’ The TV naturalist’s comments come after a Guardian investigation into the complex supply chain behind the fish on sale on Britain’s high streets
The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2025 The hidden cost of your supermarket sea bass Revealed: an investigation shows how consumers buying fish in the UK are playing a role in food insecurity and unemployment in Senegal
The Independent UK · May 20, 2025 Food supplier to Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Aldi ‘held to ransom’ by cyber attackers Somerset-based cold storage and transport company Peter Green Chilled supplies Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Aldi
The Independent UK · May 20, 2025 Supermarket opening hours for bank holiday Monday – full list including Tesco, Asda, Aldi and Sainsbury’s Here is a list of when the major UK supermarkets are operating this bank holiday Monday
Evening Standard · May 20, 2025 Peter Green Chilled cyber attack: Major supermarket distributor to Tesco and Sainsbury's 'held to ransom' The Somerset-based logistics firm has been targeted just weeks after M&S and Co-op were hit by major cyber attacks
Evening Standard · May 18, 2025 Major supermarkets team up for new campaign to fight hunger in the UK The campaign is a response to a challenge set by the King on his 75th birthday.
The Independent UK · May 12, 2025 Supermarkets suspend ties with pig farm over animal abuse claims Meat producer’s shares have plunged after shocking video emerged
Evening Standard · May 12, 2025 Supermarkets suspend supplies from Cranswick-owned pig farm over abuse claims Covert footage emerged over the weekend that appeared to show workers at Northmoor Farm in Lincolnshire abusing piglets.
The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2025 UK supermarkets suspend supplies from Lincolnshire pig farm over cruelty claims Workers at farm owned by UK’s biggest pig meat producer Cranswick filmed killing piglets by banned ‘blunt force trauma’