supermarket

Why has Sainsbury’s put takeover talks with Nisa on hold?

Sainsbury's, the second-biggest supermarket chain in the UK, has halted discussions of its £130m takeover bid with wholesaler Nisa until…

Venezuela is on its knees: where next for the latest socialist casualty?

Tear gas in the air and the sound of police shotguns fill the streets -- every day since April thousands…

Which UK supermarkets offer same-day delivery in the UK?

Tesco, the UK's biggest supermarket announced plans to launch a same-day delivery service across the country on Monday. The same-day…

Tesco and Booker request to fast-track competition investigation

Tesco, the UK's biggest supermarket chain and Booker, the UK's largest food wholesaler asked the competition regulator to fast-track its…

Whole Foods CEO describes one of his company’s biggest investors as “greedy bastards”

John Mackey, the chief executive of Whole Foods, attacked one of the health-focused US supermarket chain's biggest investors, Jana Partners as "greedy…

Supermarket trucks in the UK are being fuelled by wasted food

British supermarket Waitrose has become the first in Europe to power its delivery trucks using food waste. As part of its sustainability…

Aldi bags spot in top 5 UK supermarkets

German-owned retailer Aldi is now Britain’s fifth largest supermarket, according to industry data released today by research firm Kantar Worldpanel.…

4 ways Ken Morrison changed the supermarket industry

Sir Ken Morrison died today aged 85, the Yorkshireman who took his father’s small Bradford-based grocery chain with an annual…