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UK grocers upping their game even as German discounters expand market share
British grocers are mounting a spirited defence of their market share, according to Moody's.
Gaurav Sharma Oct 18, 2017
Safeway returns as Morrisons resurrects brand following McColl's deal
Agreement will see McColl's distribute Morrisons and Safeway products in over 1,300 stores from January.
Dan Cancian Aug 01, 2017
Sunshine and Wimbledon deliver biggest boost British supermarkets sales in four years
Tesco outperforms fellow 'Big Four' rivals in four weeks to 15 July, as sales at discounters soar over 15%.
Dan Cancian Jul 25, 2017
Britons spend an extra £1bn as UK supermarket sales grow at fastest pace in over three years
Rate of growth in sales at UK supermarkets hits 3.7% in April, the highest level since September 2013.
Dan Cancian May 03, 2017
FTSE Moves: Top flight stocks struggle to make headway after mixed jobs data
Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons all lower as traders fear tight budgets may renew supermarket price wars.
Roger Baird Apr 12, 2017
FTSE Moves: Top flight shares make strides despite lacklustre construction data
Shares in Sainsbury's lost ground after losing market share in a poll by Kantar Worldpanel.
Roger Baird Apr 04, 2017
FTSE Moves: Sliding sterling and soaring supermarkets boosts market
Strong Christmas sales figures from Morrisons sees top-flight shares surge.
Roger Baird Jan 10, 2017
UK supermarkets toast record Christmas but inflation's return drives prices up
Kantar Worldpanel figures show sales at UK supermarkets rose 1.8% year-on-year in the 12 weeks to 1 January.
Dan Cancian Jan 10, 2017
Morrisons enjoys strongest Christmas in seven years as sales beat forecast
British supermarket posts 2.9% year-on-year increase in like-for-like sales as turnaround plan continues.
Dan Cancian Jan 10, 2017
Tesco records fastest sales growth in three years
Kantar Worldpanel figures show food prices are 0.5% lower than 2015 but are expected to rise from December.
Dan Cancian Nov 15, 2016
After Marmite price hike by Morrisons, Typhoo boss says it will increase its tea prices
This hike comes just weeks after Tesco pulled Marmite and other Unilever brands from its stores amid a price row.
Kedar Grandhi Oct 29, 2016
FTSE Moves: London market soars as Tesco ends dispute with Unilever
Supermarket sector lifts after Tesco ends supplier battle with Unilever.
Roger Baird Oct 14, 2016
Tesco alcohol sales lubricate best performance in two years after summer of sport
Sales at discount chains Lidl and Aldi surge again, but Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Asda suffer decline.
Dan Cancian Sep 20, 2016
FTSE Moves: Retail sales and interest rate data focus investor Brexit concerns
Mixed economic data keeps investors guessing on the strength of the UK economy after the vote to leave the EU.
Roger Baird Sep 15, 2016
Morrisons strengthens relationship with Amazon with lockers deal
Amazon Lockers will allow customers to collect deliveries from Morrisons stores instead of waiting at home.
Dan Cancian Sep 12, 2016
Ocado and Morrisons strengthen grocery delivery deal
New deal will see Ocado deliver Morrisons products in areas not covered by the supermarket's delivery service.
Dan Cancian Aug 09, 2016
Lidl and Aldi remain fastest-growing retailers while Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's struggle with sales
Waitrose, the Co-operative and Iceland have posted sales growth for the 12 weeks ending 22 May 2016.
Kedar Grandhi Jun 01, 2016
Morrisons boss given £1.09m in bonus after supermarket chain bounced back to profits
The Bradford-based supermarket showed a pre-tax profit of £217m for the year ending 31 January.
Kedar Grandhi May 07, 2016
Early Easter delivers sweet surprise for UK supermarket industry, Kantar reveals
Sainsbury's, Aldi and Lidl among the main winners of the Easter period as consumers increase spending.
Dan Cancian Apr 05, 2016
Market round-up: FTSE and European stocks nosedive as Mario Draghi's comments offset ECB's boost
Stocks nosedive despite expanded stimulus after ECB President admits he sees no further reason for future rate cuts.
Dan Cancian Mar 10, 2016
UK supermarket war: Valentine's Day and Easter boost grocers' growth as Lidl soars
Low-price German retailers Aldi and Lidl have seen a 15.1% and 18.9% rise respectively.
Bauke Schram Mar 08, 2016
Market round-up: FTSE follows diving Asian markets as G20 meeting disappoints
The G20 countries left their meeting on Saturday without a proposal to boost the slowing global economy.
Bauke Schram Feb 29, 2016
Ocado pre-tax profit soars 65% as shareholders await update on rumoured partnership talks
Ocado takes care of Morrison and Watirose's food deliveries but there were talks of a major deal with Amazon.
Bauke Schram Feb 02, 2016
Christmas sales 2015: The retail winners and losers of the festive period
IBTimes UK looks at the individual winners and losers over the Christmas period.
Bauke Schram Jan 14, 2016
Market round-up: FTSE gains as Tesco, Debenhams and Morrisons surge ahead
UK stocks boosted by better-than-expected figures from a number of big retailers.
Dan Cancian Jan 12, 2016
Lidl, Aldi and Sainsbury's among retail winners at Christmas
Kantar research shows German chains saw consumer spending increase by more than 10%.
Dan Cancian Jan 12, 2016
Morrisons reports surprise increase in Christmas sales but grocer will close seven more stores
Morrisons has already shut down 11 superstores and sold its convenience store division.
Bauke Schram Jan 12, 2016
Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Asda to report slide in Christmas sales
While the big four have lost in Christmas sales, discounters Aldi and Lidl gained over the festive period.
Kedar Grandhi Jan 11, 2016
Who is Marc Bolland, the Dutch businessman set to step down as CEO of Marks and Spencer?
The £15m 'Golden Hello' caused Bolland to be dubbed 'the golden shopkeeper' or 'Big Bucks Bolland'.
Bauke Schram Jan 07, 2016
Sainsbury's follows Tesco, Asda and Morrisons in cutting diesel prices to below £1
The price of diesel has fallen to around two pence below the price of petrol, which is usually cheaper.
Bauke Schram Jan 04, 2016