Supermarkets
Tesco warns Clubcard holders about instant vouchers.
Tesco Clubcards are used by millions of individuals in the UK to save money on their weekly grocery buy. The grocery store company has now cautioned Clubcard holders, though. This is due to the...
Leicester- Aldi will provide food and beverages to a community shop that fights poverty.
In order to combat poverty in Leicester, a “community supermarket” will soon sell food and beverages from Aldi shops. On the city’s Stocking Farm estate, the Community Shop was established last year to assist...
Alimerka joins viacash to allow its customers to carry out financial transactions in its supermarkets.
Alimerka, the leading food retailer in Asturias, its home region, has started to implement the viacash independent banking network solution in its supermarkets. With this service, customers of N26, Bnext, Vivid and NodusPay banks...
Aldi Süd celebrates the ribbon cutting of its 2000th store in Germany
ALDI opened its first store in 1913 and, as the inventor of the discount and price leader, has been making high-quality shopping possible at a low price ever since. Now, around 100 years later,...
Toujust- A new low-cost supermarket is on its way to France.
Toujust works directly with producers and farmers, eliminating as many “middlemen” as possible. A new low-cost supermarket brand is set to launch in France, promising to provide prices up to 10% lower than current...
Metro- Reduced prices for products with a near expiration date.
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...
ASDA MERGER PROMPTS FRESH GMB CALLS TO EXTEND CMA POWERS
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...
Asda and EG Group, the owners of the UK retailer Asda, are discussing a merger.
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...
Morrison’s begins a second round of price decreases in January.
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...
Australia- Supermarket fresh food costs have risen.
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...