Supermarkets
The Tesco DNA: How Terry Leahy Built What Asda Never Had
To understand what Tesco has that Asda does not, it is impossible to ignore the long shadow of Sir Terry Leahy. Even years after his departure, his influence still shapes Tesco’s culture, decision-making and...
Tesco’s 2025 Share Price Story: Steady Gains in a Demanding Retail Year
Tesco’s share price journey through 2025 tells a story of steadiness rather than drama, a year defined by resilience, disciplined management and growing investor confidence rather than sharp spikes or collapses. From the opening...
Aldi: The Discounter That Changed the Rules
Aldi is no longer an outsider. It is the system shock that permanently altered supermarket economics. What makes Aldi dangerous to traditional retailers is not just low pricing. It is discipline. A limited range,...
The UK Market: Tesco and Sainsbury’s Under Relentless Pressure
The UK grocery market has always been one of the most competitive in the world. Margins are thin, consumers are sophisticated, and price comparison is ingrained in everyday shopping habits. Today, that pressure has...
Walmart’s Command of the 2025 Holiday Season
As the 2025 festive season approaches, Walmart has positioned itself as the strongest retail force in Christmas value, assortment, and logistics. The company has moved far beyond simply offering competitive prices. Its strategy is...
Asda Faces Mounting Pressure as Sales Decline Ahead of Critical Christmas Trading
Asda has emerged as the weakest performer among all major British supermarkets, with sales falling at a time when most rivals are seeing growth. This downturn places significant pressure on the retailer as the...
Ocado Emerges as the Fastest-Growing Grocer as Online Shopping Gains New Momentum
Ocado has recorded a striking surge in sales, making it the fastest-growing grocery retailer in Britain and signalling a renewed appetite for online food shopping. While many analysts once predicted that the growth seen...
Lidl Continues Its Remarkable Surge, Cementing Its Status as Britain’s Fastest-Growing Grocer
Lidl has delivered yet another month of outstanding performance, marking its ninth consecutive period of double-digit sales growth and proving once again that discount retailing is far more than a passing trend. The retailer’s...
Sainsbury’s Enjoys Strong Momentum as Inflation-Conscious Families Adjust Their Baskets
Sainsbury’s has recorded one of its strongest trading periods of the year, posting robust sales growth and strengthening its role as the clear number-two player in British grocery retail. The supermarket has benefitted from...
Tesco Strengthens Its Lead as Shoppers Seek Stability Ahead of Christmas
Tesco has reinforced its position at the top of the British grocery sector, delivering another period of solid sales growth as households prepare for the peak festive trading season. Despite shoppers grappling with stubborn...

