What the analysts say: Tesco’s turnaround plan bearing early fruit?
UK retailer Tesco booked better-than-expected UK sales over the key Christmas trading period as the group benefited from the various…
UK retail round up
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On the money: Tesco sees consumers turning to own label
UK retailer Tesco benefited from an increased uptake of own label products in the UK, where it has relaunched various…
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UK: Tesco names Bush UK MD as underlying sales climb
UK retailer Tesco reported an increase in underlying UK sales today (10 January) as it named Chris Bush as head…
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What the analysts says: Sainsbury’s at head of retail pack
Sainsbury's today (9 January) reported that third-quarter like-for-like sales, excluding fuel, came in at 0.9%. While this represents a slow-down…
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On the money: Sainsbury’s sees evolving shopping habits
More frugal consumers are evolving the way they shop in response to the austere economic environment, Sainsbury's CEO Justin King…
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UK: Sainsbury’s shares fall despite buoyant Christmas
Sainsbury's has booked a 3.9% increase in quarterly sales, boosted by the supermarket group's "strongest ever" Christmas trading period. During…
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What the analysts say: Morrisons Q4 sales continue slide
Morrisons has once again booked a decline in like-for-like sales worse than the overall market, as the group struggles to…
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On the money: Morrisons hints at online launch
Morrisons today (7 January) hinted that an announcement regarding its long-awaited launch into online retail could be nearing. The supermarket…
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UK: Morrisons sales “disappointing”
UK supermarket group Morrisons has booked a "disappointing" set of results for the quarter to 30 December, with trading over…
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Comment: UK retailers had little Christmas cheer, more clouds gathering
It was not a good Christmas for UK retailers this year. But, as we gear up for next week's round…