All Retail articles – Page 637
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M&S says sales fall now slowing
Sales at Marks & Spencer have continued to fall in the last quarter, but the retailer says that there are signs of greater stability ahead.
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Sainsbury's profit warning
Sainsbury's is continuing to struggle with the announcement of a third profit warning this year.
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Asda all white with pumpkin
Asda is introducing a Christmas element into Hallowe'en this year with the launch of a snow white pumpkin.
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Pauleys targets independents
A leading fresh produce supplier to the catering industry is looking to build its business by targeting the independent sector.
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Wal-Mart plans for expansion
Wal-Mart is planning to boost its overseas presence with the opening of a further 165 new stores, with the UK a key focus.
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Finance chief quits Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s finance director, Roger Matthews, has become the latest senior figure to walk away from the troubled retailer.
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Pumpkin growers expect volume drop
Bad weather could have left some pumpkin growers with a drop of around 45 per cent on last year.
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Threat to jobs at Sainsbury's HQ
Sainsbury’s newly-appointed chief executive, Justin King, is considering cutting jobs at the London head office, as well as some store closures, in an effort to turn around the company’s poor performance.
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Growth too quick for Co-op stores
The Co-operative Group experienced a tough six months admitted chief executive Martin Beaumont.
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Stone fruit makes a difference at Sainsbury's
Sainsbury’s buyer Dominique Shulenburg reports that the chain’s new Taste The Difference stone-fruit range has been an instant success in-store.
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Greengrocers' Campaigner expansion
The putative independent retail body Greengrocers’ Campaigner launched three months ago has enjoyed early success in England sufficient to warrant extending its activity.
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Worldwide Fruit on IGD shortlist
Worldwide Fruit has been shortlisted in two categories of the IGD Food Industry Awards 2004.
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Sainsbury’s centre of new takeover speculation
The Sunday Times has speculated that private equity group Permira is considering making a £5 billion bid for Sainsbury's.
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Foley explains produce performance
John Foley, Waitrose’s head of buying fruit vegetables and horticulture, has commented on the strong performance of fresh produce in the first half this year at the store.
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Sainsbury's to You delivery back in-house
Sainsbury’s has altered its home delivery operations in a bid to boost its service levels.
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Tesco unveils more stunning figures
Tesco has revealed another stunning set of results, with its six-month performance to August 14 netting the group pre-tax profits of £822 million, a 24.4 per cent rise.
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M&S disappoints shareholders
Marks & Spencer this morning announced a share buyback offer well below the valuation of Philip Green, while revealing a 5.2 per cent drop in like-for-like sales.
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Tesco to post record first-half figures
Tesco is expected to report record half-year profits this week.
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Consumer data for farmers
Farmers are going to be given the opportunity to study the shopping behaviour of one million consumers.
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Tesco mortgages; M&S in the clear
Tesco could be set to branch out into mortgages, according to recent reports.