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Sainsbury’s Giving Store: retailer launches festive pop-up shop where customers #shopforothers… then leave empty handed

Sainsbury’s Giving Store: retailer launches festive pop-up shop where customers #shopforothers… then leave empty handed

Sainsbury’s has launched its ‘Giving Store’, designed specifically for people to browse and shop - then leave empty handed. The retailer has created a magical giving shop in London’s Covent Garden, whereby customers will have the chance, using pre-paid tokens,

21/11/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Sainsbury’s automates processing of millions of supplier invoices a year using itim software

Sainsbury’s automates processing of millions of supplier invoices a year using itim software

As the UK’s second largest supermarket chain, Sainsbury’s receives over five million supplier invoices a year. Thanks to itim’s invoice matching software, the accounts payable department is able to process 90 percent of invoices without manual intervention, ensuring that 98

21/11/2019 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More
Sainsbury’s shows signs of rehabilitation despite a plunge in profits, says GlobalData

Sainsbury’s shows signs of rehabilitation despite a plunge in profits, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of Sainsbury's H1 figures for FY2019/20, Thomas Brereton, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: ‘‘Taking a quick glance at Sainsbury’s half-year results, it is understandable why its tumbling profits will hog the

07/11/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Sainsbury’s generates new food insights using the Google Cloud Platform

How Sainsbury’s is generating new insights into how the world eats

02/10/2019 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

Sainsbury’s problems grow as no recovery plan offered, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of Sainsbury's figures for the 16 weeks ending 29 June 2019, Thomas Brereton, retail Aanalyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: ‘‘The myriad of negative growth figures covering Sainsbury’s eagerly awaited Q1 results appeared

03/07/2019 | Retail Insight, Retail News | Read More
Sainsbury’s shakes up all-natural snacking market with launch of  “Taste of the Future” bay

Sainsbury’s shakes up all-natural snacking market with launch of “Taste of the Future” bay

The wait is finally over! This is the moment when Sainsbury’s trailblazing ‘Future Brands’ initiative well and truly gets under way. The first tranche of frenetic activity will see 12 intriguing ‘challenger’ brands jockey for position within Sainsbury’s ambient “Taste

28/06/2019 | Crisps and savoury snacks, Product Time | Read More

Asda Sainsbury’s merger was ‘bold’ bid to drive down prices, says Walmart International CEO Judith McKenna

Judith McKenna, president and CEO of Walmart International, today defended the failed bid to merge supermarket giants Asda and Sainsbury’s.

14/05/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Sainsbury’s Holborn Circus Local store refurbished to be mobile-first and check-out free

Sainsbury’s Holborn Circus Local store refurbished to be mobile-first and check-out free

Shoppers at Sainsbury’s Holborn Circus convenience store in London can check out the UK’s first till-free grocery store. The experiment will put SmartShop Scan, Pay & Go technology to the test in a bespoke food-to-go store, making grocery shopping quicker

30/04/2019 | Retail News, Retail Technology, Retailer News | Read More

CMA merger block leaves Sainsbury’s CEO out of the money and into a difficult position, says GlobalData

The decision by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to block the ASDA – Sainsbury’s merger puts the heat on Sainsbury’s CEO Mike Coupe, according to Patrick O’Brien, UK retail research director at GlobalData. "Whatever the rights or wrongs of

25/04/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Sainsbury’s struggles through Christmas, says GlobalData

Sainsbury’s struggles through Christmas, says GlobalData

Following today’s release of Sainsbury's figures for Q3 FY2018/19, Thomas Brereton, retail analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: ‘‘Sainsbury’s launched its 2019 150th anniversary celebrations with a set of shoddy results this morning, continuing its struggles

09/01/2019 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Odysea expands range of premium Mediterranean products in Sainsbury’s

Odysea expands range of premium Mediterranean products in Sainsbury’s

Odysea continues to feed the conversation with the launch of 9 new products exclusively placed within 519 Sainsbury’s stores nationwide. The extended range offers customers an opportunity to purchase artisan products from Greece and the Mediterranean, all of which benefit from

30/11/2018 | Condiments, Manufacturer news, Product Time | Read More

Sainsbury’s and Argos launch ‘Help To Brighten A Million Christmases’

Sainsbury’s and Argos have today launched a new ‘Help to Brighten a Million Christmases’ campaign to encourage one million food and toy donations in stores across the UK. The initiative expands on Sainsbury’s year-round food bank scheme and will be

26/11/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

Sainsbury’s first supermarket to stock edible insects as Eat Grub secures ‘big four’ listing

Edible insect producer Eat Grub has secured its first UK supermarket listing, marking a shift in perceptions around this sustainable protein source and a move towards becoming more mainstream in the eyes of UK shoppers.   Sainsbury’s will be exclusively launching Eat

19/11/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Sainsbury’s lifts the curtain on new Christmas advert, The Big Night

Sainsbury’s lifts the curtain on new Christmas advert, The Big Night

Sainsbury’s has unveiled its new Christmas advert, The Big Night. Premiering on Monday during Coronation Street on ITV, and online from midnight on Sunday, the theatrical advert sees a group of children come together and take centre stage…although they weren’t

12/11/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More

WPP Karen Blackett and Mishcon de Reya LLP Claudine Adeyemi top 2018 EMpower Ethnic Minority Role Model lists celebrating ethnic minority business leaders

Karen Blackett OBE, WPP UK country manager and chairwoman MediaCom UK, today tops the EMpower Ethnic Minority Executives in recognition of her tireless work creating opportunities for ethnic minorities in the workplace and using her position to keep diversity and

01/06/2018 | Awards, People, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Birds Eye launches new Inspirations burgers for the summer

Birds Eye launches new Inspirations burgers for the summer

For those looking to create bigger and meatier burgers at home, the new 5oz Steak Burgers are generously sized and are 25% bigger than the traditional Quarter Pounder alternatives, made with five simple ingredients: steak, salt, pepper, rosemary and crumb.

30/05/2018 | Product Time, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Stoats partners with Emma Bridgewater for a Mugnificent promotion this Summer

Stoats partners with Emma Bridgewater for a Mugnificent promotion this Summer

Oats company, Stoats, has partnered with iconic British pottery brand Emma Bridgewater to create a limited-edition mug in a collaboration offering consumers the perfect combination for the perfect cuppa. 

30/05/2018 | Biscuits, Cereal bars, Product Time, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Bathtime Buddies makes a splash at the Great British Bathtime

Bathtime Buddies makes a splash at the Great British Bathtime

Bathtime Buddies is celebrating a quarter of a century of bath time expertise by announcing a relaunch of its ever-popular children’s range. The exciting launch, developed by brand-owner, H&A, will include revamped packaging and brand new products. The new designs

17/05/2018 | Product Time, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Co-op listing boost for Shaken Udder

Co-op listing boost for Shaken Udder

Co-op shoppers will now have even more opportunity to get their hands on Shaken Udder's delicious milkshakes as the firm extends its listings to include The Co-op's Food to Go Stores across the UK.

15/05/2018 | Health drink, Manufacturer news, Product Time, Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Summer on-pack promotion set to boost sales for Shaken Udder Milkshake

Summer on-pack promotion set to boost sales for Shaken Udder Milkshake

Shaken Udder is about to launch its latest summer sales drive; an on-pack promotion offering milkshake fans the chance to win £1,000 just by buying a milkshake.

11/05/2018 | Retail News, Soft drinks | Read More

Combined Sainsbury’s and Asda entity to command a 31.4% market share, latest Kantar Worldpanel data shows

The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks to 22 April 2018, reveal a market share of 15.9% and 15.5% for Sainsbury’s and Asda respectively, giving the proposed combined entity a potential share

01/05/2018 | Data Time, Research | Read More
Sainsbury’s and Asda safeguard future from Amazon threat with proposed deal

Sainsbury’s and Asda safeguard future from Amazon threat with proposed deal

Sainsbury’s proposed tie-up with Asda to create a leading grocery, general merchandise and clothing group with 2,800 stores and combined revenues of £51bn, will provide the scale to fend off the threat posed by Amazon in the UK supermarket sector,

30/04/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Argos to launch ‘You’re Good to Go’ advertising campaign

Argos to launch ‘You’re Good to Go’ advertising campaign

Argos will tomorrow launch a new brand campaign – ‘You’re Good to Go’ - aiming to put the UK’s third largest online retailer at the heart of modern family life.

27/04/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Simply Cook debuts in retail with new brand expression created by B&B studio and Path

Simply Cook debuts in retail with new brand expression created by B&B studio and Path

Subscription-based recipe kit service Simply Cook has unveiled a new range of in-store recipe kits with a unique design created in collaboration by B&B studio and Path.

06/04/2018 | Retail News, Retailer News | Read More
Shaken Udder milkshakes go national in Sainsbury’s

Shaken Udder milkshakes go national in Sainsbury’s

Following a successful trial, premium milkshake brand, Shaken Udder, has now secured a full listing with Sainsbury's stores across the country. The 2017 trial, which featured four of Shaken Udder's 330ml bottle range, proved a huge success and now Shaken Udder's

19/02/2018 | Manufacturer news | Read More
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