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Stretched British Supermarkets Step Up Hiring To Weather Coronavirus Epidemic

With food flying off the shelves as fast as exhausted shop assistants can replenish them, British supermarkets have stepped up their hiring to se...

British Shoppers Step Up Panic Buying: Industry Sources

Panic buying by British shoppers over coronavirus is getting worse despite appeals for calm, and supermarket bosses are concerned the government is yet to...

UK Supermarkets May Cut Services To Stay Open As Coronavirus Spreads: Sources

Britain's major supermarkets are working on plans to streamline their operations by cutting cafes, counters and other services to enable a depleted workfor...

Tesco Emerges As UK's Top Traditional Advertising Spender In Grocery Retail: Nielsen

Tesco has retained its position as the biggest spender in traditional advertising in the UK grocery retail sector, according to new data released by Nielse...

Sainsbury's Bucks The 'Big Four' Trend In Latest UK Market Share Figures

Sainsbury's was the only one of the UK's 'Big Four' retailers to see an improvement in sales, albeit a marginal one, in the 12 weeks to 23 February, accord...

Walmart Confirms It Is Considering Third-Party Investment In Asda

Walmart has confirmed that it is considering third-party investment in its UK-based Asda business, following what it said is 'inbound interest' from outsid...

Asda 'Slow To Adapt' To Lower Demand For Non-Food Items, Says Analyst

Asda has been 'slow to adapt' to declining demand for non-food products in its retail outlets, which is weighing on its performance, a leading retail analy...

Britain's Asda Blames Tough Market For Christmas Sales Fall

Asda, the British supermarket arm of the world's biggest retailer Walmart, reported a fall in underlying sales in the key Christmas quarter, echoing rivals...