ISN Magazine – Page 297 – International Supermarket News

AMAZON WORKERS GO ON STRIKE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THE UK

ISN Magazine24th January 2023

by ISN Magazine24th January 20230

Today, Amazon workers in Coventry will make history, says GMB Union Amazon workers will stage the first ever strike in the UK today [25 January 2023]. Hundreds of Amazon workers at the fulfilment centre...

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Metro- Reduced prices for products with a near expiration date.

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by ISN Magazine24th January 202324th January 20230

METRO is able to cut the price of a product as the expiration date approaches by using smart packaging to track expiration dates on fresh commodities. Consumers who anticipate to eat the product right...

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ASDA MERGER PROMPTS FRESH GMB CALLS TO EXTEND CMA POWERS

ISN Magazine23rd January 2023

by ISN Magazine23rd January 20230

Merger raises the spectre of a private equity black hole on the UK high street, says GMB Union Asda merger talks which could see the company combine its petrol and supermarket divisions have prompted fresh...

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Asda and EG Group, the owners of the UK retailer Asda, are discussing a merger.

ISN Magazine23rd January 2023

by ISN Magazine23rd January 20230

The owners of British supermarket company Asda and fuel forecourts operator EG Group are considering a merger, according to the London-based Times on Saturday. According to the newspaper, the merger would create a retail...

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Morrison’s begins a second round of price decreases in January.

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by ISN Magazine23rd January 202323rd January 20230

Morrisons announced more price cuts today, as food inflation continues to strain buyers’ finances. The store has reduced the prices of 820 items, including meat, fruits and vegetables, and confectionary. It has also reduced...

Tesco: Food firms use inflation as an excuse for raising prices

ISN Magazine23rd January 2023

by ISN Magazine23rd January 20230

In an interview with the BBC, the chairman of Tesco, John Allan, hinted that it is ” entirely possible” that food firms are taking advantage of inflation for their practices. He stated that Tesco...

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Australia- Supermarket fresh food costs have risen.

ISN Magazine23rd January 2023

by ISN Magazine23rd January 20230

Supermarket prices have risen in recent months, with food costs at Coles and Woolworths rising 9.2 percent on average in December. According to UBS research, this is up from an average of 8.2 percent...

To protect the environment, Tesco teabags will undergo “massive” alteration.

ISN Magazine23rd January 2023

by ISN Magazine23rd January 20230

Tea drinkers, rejoice: Tesco will soon make its own brand teabags in a more ecologically responsible manner. Tesco recently made this announcement. The grocery store is starting the process of using food caddies to...

Bavaria, Germany- Revolution in the supermarket? Edeka tests ‘Smart Shopper’

ISN Magazine20th January 2023

by ISN Magazine20th January 20230

New generation shopping trolleys: no more analogue. A pilot project in Bavaria wants to test how intelligent shopping trolleys are received by customers. The “smart shoppers” are supposed to bring a number of advantages...

In comparison to Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Ocado, and Waitrose, Asda was awarded the UK’s cheapest online supermarket.

ISN Magazine20th January 2023

by ISN Magazine20th January 20230

The UK’s cheapest online supermarket, Asda, has once again been selected; it is £22.64 less expensive than Waitrose. according to LancsLive, The billionaire Issa brothers’ grocery chain, which is owned in Blackburn, has held...