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Waitrose has announced a new managing director: Tom Denyard, currently a Tesco executive, will take over from January 2026. Reuters The move signals a fresh phase in leadership, possibly with new priorities in sourcing,...

Asda is completing a significant separation from Walmart’s legacy IT infrastructure. More than 2,500 systems — spanning stores, depots, and offices — have been migrated to Asda‑owned technology. Reuters That transition has caused temporary...

What’s happening:Kroger has raised its annual core sales forecast, citing strong demand for its lower‑priced essentials. The chain now expects identical (like‑for‑like) sales growth of 2.7% to 3.4% for the full year, up from...

Having moved beyond its proposed merger with Kroger, Albertsons is taking confident strides toward independence and profitability. The retailer has raised its financial outlook for the year and is placing strong bets on digital...

With its high-profile merger with Albertsons officially shelved, Kroger is shifting gears toward internal transformation. The company has launched a significant cost-reduction program, which includes the layoff of hundreds of corporate employees and a...

Asda is navigating a period of intense market pressure, marked by its commitment to low prices and strategic cost control. While its competitive pricing continues to appeal to budget-conscious shoppers, it’s come with tough...

Sainsbury’s is stepping into the future with a controversial but bold pilot program using facial recognition technology in select stores. The move is part of a broader effort to deter repeat offenders and aggressive...