The best hot cross buns for Easter 2024, taste tested Everything you need to know about the currant supermarket hot cross bun selection Evening Standard · Mar 22, 2024
Millions of vapes could be dumped ahead of UK ban as retailers ‘fail to recycle’ Nine out of ten producers and sellers do not fulfil their legal duty to help consumers dispose of e-cigarettes, study shows The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024
Why is Greggs closed? IT issue affecting payments IT issues had affected Sainsbury’s, Tesco and now Greggs Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2024
Greggs IT glitch leaves stores unable to accept payments UK bakery chain says it has now resolved tech problem, which follows McDonald’s outages and ‘issues’ at Sainsbury’s The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2024
Greggs bakeries shut across UK as IT issues affect payments Customers reported outlets in cities including London, Cardiff and Manchester have had to shut Evening Standard · Mar 20, 2024
The closure of my childhood Sainsbury’s has tipped me over the edge It might seem weird to be attached to an orange grocery behemoth – but this is about emotional geography, family history and the loss of all our darlings, writes Emma Beddington The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2024
Sainsbury’s and Tesco resolve technical issues that disrupted deliveries Sainsbury’s was unable to deliver majority of daily orders, while Tesco hit by separate issue that impacted small number of deliveries The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2024
Mushrooms swapped for tampons among bizarre UK supermarket substitutions Which? survey finds a third of online supermarket shoppers have been given a substitution The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2024
Tesco Staff Still Paid Lower Than Minimum Wage As Supermarket Struggles Store employees at Tesco will only receive their new hourly pay of £12.02 from 28th April, despite the National Living Wage going up to £11.44 on 1st April. International Business Times UK · Mar 15, 2024
John Lewis is back in the black, but the glory days of big bonuses seem far away The group is expected to reveal a £25m profit this week, but it’s mostly thanks to rising revenues at Waitrose The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2024
Wincanton backs £762m takeover offer from US group GXO UK haulage firm employs 20,000 people and customers include Asda, Sainsbury’s and Waitrose The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2024
UK grocery price inflation falls to two-year low amid supermarket price war Competition helped offset impact of Red Sea shipping crisis in February, says analyst Kantar The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
OPINION - It's like One Day, 365 days a year: how keeping a diary helped me chart the rollercoaster of my 20s July 15, 2019. The day after my first big breakup. According to the little dog-eared five-year diary I keep in the drawer next to my bed, I cycled into work in my biggest pair of sunglasses and my best friend met me on a bench with a packet of Sainsbury’s… Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2024
Energy giant OVO hires veteran supermarket boss Justin King as chair Ex-Sainsbury’s CEO brings a wealth of retail experience Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2024
International Business Times UK · Feb 15, 2024 Potential Tea Shortages Loom Amid Trade Route Disruptions Sainsbury's, a major retail player, has informed customers about potential disruptions that might impact the availability of black tea.
Evening Standard · Feb 13, 2024 Best pre-run snacks to help you go the distance Focus on proper nutrition with these grab-and-go treats
The Guardian - UK · Feb 12, 2024 UK shoppers could face tea shortages due to trade route disruptions Sainsbury’s tells consumers there are problems that could affect the availability of black tea
The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2024 Sainsbury’s does not rule out job cuts as it reveals plans to use more robots Increased use of automated tills, warehouse robots and AI forecasting tools is part of £1bn cost-cutting drive
The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024 ‘It’s still disruptive’: why the Co-op’s first female boss has big plans for expansion Shirine Khoury-Haq has faced hard times and family tragedy in a career that has taken her from working in Pizza Hut to the head of the boardroom
The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2024 Buying bigger packs may not get best deal in UK supermarkets, says watchdog Stores should make pricing for each unit clearer, says Competition and Markets Authority
The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2024 Laurence Fox loses libel battle with Twitter users he called paedophiles Reclaim party founder defamed two men on site now known as X after they called him a racist, judge rules
Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2024 London-listed retailers look beyond High Street headaches and plan more store openings in 2024 Latest research from Savills shows greater appetite for High Street sites
International Business Times UK · Jan 24, 2024 Which UK High Street Shops Will Close In 2024? With some companies closing to prioritise expansion elsewhere and others shutting their stores due to bankruptcy, the UK can expect to see a mass increase of empty store-fronts.
Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2024 Best budget whiskies to drink in 2024 to get a great taste for less ‘Deich’ delightful drams that don’t distress your digital deposit
The Guardian - UK · Jan 20, 2024 Paying more for less: Which? lays bare size of ‘shrinkflation’ and ‘skimpflation’ Study highlights products whose pack size or amount of expensive ingredients have gone down but not price