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U.K. Grocers Fight Discounters With Ramadan Pitch To Muslims

Britain’s struggling supermarket chains, seeking ways to counter the rise of discounters, are stepping up efforts to draw the U.K.’s 3 million...

Tesco Agrees to Sell Turkish Unit, Giraffe Restaurant Chain

Tesco Plc agreed to sell its Turkish grocery business Kipa and restaurant chain Giraffe in two separate transactions as the U.K.’s largest grocer see...

Sainsbury Sales Beat Estimates As Grocer’s Price Cuts Stem Drop

J Sainsbury Plc reported first-quarter sales that beat analyst estimates as permanent price reductions helped stem a loss of customers to cheaper competito...

Wal-Mart’s Asda CEO Clarke Says Burnley Will Be His Successor

Andy Clarke, the embattled head of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s U.K. supermarket chain Asda, said new Chief Operating Officer Roger Burnley will eventually...

Eataly And Autogrill Team Up On New Store Format

Italian food retailer Eataly has teamed up with Italy-based catering company Autogrill to create a new format called 'Eataly x Autogrill'. The new outle...

Wal-Mart To Start Testing Grocery Delivery Through Uber, Lyft

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will begin testing the delivery of groceries using Uber and Lyft drivers, aiming to match the convenience of services offered by Amazo...

Kantar Worldpanel: UK 'Big Four' Holding On To Customers Despite Competition

The latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel show the UK grocery market to be essentially flat, with a value growth of 0.1% in the 12 weeks ending 22 May....