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Asda launches first refill store in Scotland

Asda launches first refill store in Scotland

Asda has introduced its first refill store in Scotland featuring an extensive range of branded and own-brand products sold in loose format as part of its drive to reduce plastic and help customers shop more sustainability.

20/09/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Gino D’Acampo launches Asda range of Italian classics

Gino D’Acampo launches Asda range of Italian classics

The UK’s favourite Italian chef, Gino D’Acampo, has partnered with ASDA to launch a new range of chilled ready meals, organic Italian store cupboard essentials and a frozen offering of Italian classics.

03/09/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
ASDA unveils latest multi-channel ad campaign

ASDA unveils latest multi-channel ad campaign

On the 1 September, Asda will unveil its latest ad campaign ‘Get the Asda Price feeling’. The upbeat ad, created by Asda and Havas, shows that settling back in to a routine after a summer full of fun doesn’t need

01/09/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Asda unveils exclusive look at Christmas products for 2021

Asda unveils exclusive look at Christmas products for 2021

It’s that time of the year when retailers start to tease us with what’s coming for Christmas. Asda’s product development team has been working hard on this year’s range for the last 12 months, recognising that this Christmas will be

12/08/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Asda makes huge increase to refill product range at flagship sustainability store

Asda makes huge increase to refill product range at flagship sustainability store

Asda has added more than 50 new product lines to its popular refill zone at its flagship sustainability store in Middleton, Leeds.

02/08/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Asda takes the lead with move to electric company car fleet

Asda has become the first British supermarket to move its whole company car fleet to electric vehicles.

22/07/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Asda significantly reduces GHG emissions

Asda significantly reduces GHG emissions

Asda reduced the amount of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions it produced last year by 16% figures published for the first time today show.

25/06/2021 | Carbon footprint, Retail News, Retailer News, Sustainability Time | Read More
Asda joins fight against human trafficking by becoming member of Slave-Free Alliance

Asda joins fight against human trafficking by becoming member of Slave-Free Alliance

Major retailer Asda is today (Wednesday, June 23) announcing it has become a member of Slave-Free Alliance.

23/06/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Asda to rollout refill zones to more stores

Asda is rolling out its refill proposition to four more stores by the end of the year as the next step on its journey to help customers reduce, reuse or recycle their supermarket packaging.

21/06/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Asda publishes first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report

Asda publishes first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report

Asda has today published its first Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report which sets out its commitments to a sustainable business strategy and outlines how the supermarket will make it easier and affordable for customers to shop sustainably.

06/05/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Asda crowned the best high-street uniform in the UK as stylists rank the favourites

Supermarket giant, Asda has pipped Home Bargains to the crown of boasting the most stylish staff uniform on the high street, according to leading fashion, branding and marketing experts.

04/05/2021 | Retail News | Read More

ASDA needs loving care from new owners to rebound from bleak 2020 results, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of ASDA figures for Q4 FY2020; Thomas Brereton, senior retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “ASDA has clearly struggled throughout 2020, culminating in a disappointing Q4 and Christmas period. While there are

18/02/2021 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Sustainable solution to plastic pollution; helping Asda’s Creating Change for Better Programme

Sustainable solution to plastic pollution; helping Asda’s Creating Change for Better Programme

Today, single-use plastics account for 40% of the plastic produced every year, with some taking over 400 years to biodegrade. Around 70% of all litter in the sea is plastic and it is estimated that the amount of plastic in

18/11/2020 | Packaging, Retail News, Retailer News, Sustainability Time | Read More

Asda looks to deliver digital-first compassionate Christmas, says Kantar

Asda results are in line with the market trend of lower traffic and larger basket that we have been seeing since March, however like-for-like sales excluding fuel growth is 2.7% and net sales growth is -0.7%.

17/11/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
EG Group founders and TDR Capital to acquire Asda from Walmart

EG Group founders and TDR Capital to acquire Asda from Walmart

Brothers Mohsin and Zuber Issa, founders and co-CEOs of EG Group, and TDR Capital have together agreed to acquire Asda, Walmart’s wholly-owned UK business, for an enterprise value of £6.8 billion, on a debt-free and cash-free basis.

02/10/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Wincanton secures two-year contract extension with Asda

Wincanton secures two-year contract extension with Asda

Wincanton, the largest British third-party logistics company, today announces the extension of its relationship with Asda, for the management of its transport and warehousing operations.

08/07/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Fit-to-size packaging saves cardboard and boosts sustainability for ASDA

Fit-to-size packaging saves cardboard and boosts sustainability for ASDA

Oversized packaging and congestion in the packing area was impeding peak performance at ASDA’s George Home e-fulfilment operation. That was until the opportunity arose to acquire a state-of-the-art automated packing system that could tailor-make parcels at high-velocity.

18/05/2020 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News, Sustainability Time | Read More
Drinkaware partners with Asda to promote Drink Free Days

Drinkaware partners with Asda to promote Drink Free Days

Alcohol education charity Drinkaware has partnered with Asda for a fourth year to promote responsible drinking to the retail giant’s customers. The one-day event, on Friday 17 January, saw Drinkaware stalls set up in 47 Asda stores across the UK,

28/01/2020 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Strong online growth keeps Asda marginally ahead of competition, says GlobalData

Strong online growth keeps Asda marginally ahead of competition, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of ASDA Q3 figures for FY2019, Thomas Brereton, Retail Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: ‘‘Despite ASDA’s Q3 results revealing negative l-f-l sales growth – blamed on consumers restricting spend as a result

14/11/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Asda is cheapest supermarket for Government Consumer Price Index ‘Shopping Basket’, followed by Sainsbury’s – and Tesco more expensive than Waitrose

Asda is cheapest supermarket for Government Consumer Price Index ‘Shopping Basket’, followed by Sainsbury’s – and Tesco more expensive than Waitrose

A price-tracking website in the UK has been monitoring the cost of various like-for-like items in the government-based Consumer Price Index ‘shopping basket’ from seven of the main supermarkets, in order to determine which offers the cheapest prices overall for

05/11/2019 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Asda set to unveil 2019 Christmas campaign on 2 November

Asda set to unveil 2019 Christmas campaign on 2 November

From the 2 November, Asda will bring the magic of Christmas to TV screens with the launch of its heart-warming Christmas ad. The campaign, named ‘Let’s make Christmas Extra Special,’ is centred on the people who go the extra mile

02/11/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
KellyDeli and Asda collaboration continues

KellyDeli and Asda collaboration continues

KellyDeli, which owns the fast-growing international sushi counter brand Sushi Daily, has opened two new counters in Asda Ashford and Asda Kings Hill.

08/10/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Asda puts Extra Special Aberdeen Angus Steaks in recyclable cardboard trays

Asda puts Extra Special Aberdeen Angus Steaks in recyclable cardboard trays

In-line with its ongoing commitment to ‘use less and recycle more’, and ahead of National Recycle Week (September 23 – 29), Asda is announcing the move of its range of Extra Special Aberdeen Angus Steaks into recyclable cardboard trays.

19/09/2019 | Packaging, Retail News, Sustainability Time | Read More
Asda rolls out three new Polish delis

Asda rolls out three new Polish delis

Asda and world food expert Surya Foods first partnered in 2012 to launch three specialist Polish delis at selected Asda stores in Slough, Hounslow and Leyton. Following the success of the concessions, in the space of just a year, the

04/09/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Easter timings ensure positive results for ASDA, says GlobalData

Easter timings ensure positive results for ASDA, says GlobalData

Following yesterday's release of ASDA Q2 figures for FY2019, Thomas Brereton, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: ‘‘ASDA’s headline positive growth for Q2 certainly seems encouraging, particularly given Easter’s unfavourable change in timings versus last

16/08/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
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