The move will see managing director Joanne Varey become majority shareholder while Stephen Bentley, who acquired Granby from the Omnicom Corporation, will become chairman and remain a minority shareholder. Craig Parsons, IT director at ...
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Tuxedo sales are on the rise as thrifty men make a wise investment, according to Tu at Sainsbury’s. With the arrival of the party season, the retailer has seen sales of their formal dinner suit grow by 85% so far versus last year. ...
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Sainsbury's, a UK-based retailer, is recalling its own brand Kids 20 Pork Cocktail Sausages as some of the packages might have been labeled with an incorrect 'use by' date of 25 December 2013. The products should have been labeled with a ...
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Morrisons, the last of the big four supermarkets to offer online sales, plans to launch its online service in January. Morrisons' boss acknowledged that the retailer was 'late to the party' but was determined to make 'quite an entrance' ...
Sainsbury’s, a UK-based retailer, is recalling its own brand Taste the Difference Goats' Cheese and Beetroot Bakes with Roast Beetroot Salsa, as they may contain a product with egg as an ingredient which is not mentioned on the label. ...
British beer maker Robinsons Brewery has expanded the distribution of its TROOPER ale to nearly 300 Sainsbury’s stores across the UK. This move by the brewery follows its milestone of reaching one million pints of TROOPER ale ...
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Asda's 1bn investment in lowering prices over the next five years is not the start of a price war, according to analyst Clive Black at Shore Capital. Asda aims to extend collection points for online shoppers The move might grab ...
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Sainsbury has overtaken Asda to become the UK’s second biggest supermarket, as the row with market leader Tesco – over its price comparison policy – continues. Justin King: 'We are leading among the supermarket pack' ...
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Sainsbury’s has been named QBE FTSE 100 Business of the Year at the 2013 National Business Awards in a ceremony and gala dinner hosted by Sky’s Dermot Murnaghan. The event recognises at Britain’s top performing FTSE ...
Sainsbury’s, a UK-based retailer, is recalling its own brand Chicken Paella Meal Soup as it contains milk which is not mentioned on the label, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) said. The product subject to recall is by Sainsbury's ...
Deals with Tesco and Sainsbury have helped build Leeds Brewery's sales, co-founder Sam Moss claimed, as it announced planned expansion of production and pub operations after securing £395,000 from Santander Corporate & Commercial. ...
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Sainsbury's, a UK-based retailer, has teamed up with Teesside University to explore possible ways to slash the amount of fat used in fried foods, a move which could lead to the development of healthier crisps and snacks. The £1m ...
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Sainsbury reports second quarter trading statement for 16 weeks to 28 September 2013. Highlights: - Total sales for second quarter up 5.0 per cent (4.6 per cent excluding fuel) - Like-for-like sales for second quarter up 2.1 per cent ...
Show organisers easyFairs said that this trend has continued since its launch in 2010. The show attracted world-class speakers, international exhibitors from all corners of the globe and 3,560 visitors, smashing last year’s record ...
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Tesco’s pre-tax profits in the six months to 24 August were £1.39bn, with UK trading profit up 1.5% to £1.13bn. UK like-for-like sales – which strip out the impact of new stores – fell by 0.5%. ...
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