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Does Fashion Have a Future in the Grocery Aisle?
Does Fashion Have a Future in the Grocery Aisle?
September 08, 2023  |  Retail

For generations, supermarkets have played a fundamental role in our daily routines, serving as a convenient destination to find all our grocery and household needs...

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Grocers Cut Prices Globally as Discount Retailers Gain Share
Grocers Cut Prices Globally as Discount Retailers Gain Share
June 02, 2023  |  Retail

Forced to choose between protecting their margins and losing more share to discount retailers, grocery chains worldwide are slashing prices to remain competitive. In the...

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Amazon Invites Sainsbury Shoppers to ‘Just Walk Out’
Amazon Invites Sainsbury Shoppers to ‘Just Walk Out’
November 29, 2021  |  Retail

Amazon and the U.K. grocery chain Sainsbury’s have collaborated to offer consumers checkout-free shopping at a London supermarket. According to Amazon, the announcement on Monday...

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UK Court Sends Retailer/Credit Card Fee Fight To Competition Tribunal
UK Court Sends Retailer/Credit Card Fee Fight To Competition Tribunal
July 05, 2018  |  Legal

The U.K.’s Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday (July 4) that a fight between U.K. retailers and credit card companies over fees has to be reexamined...

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Walmart UK And Sainsbury On Verge Of $10B Merger Deal
Walmart UK And Sainsbury On Verge Of $10B Merger Deal
April 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Sainsbury, the U.K. grocery store operator, and its rival Asda, which is owned by Walmart, are holding discussions about a merger that would create the...

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Grocery Tracker: European Discount Supermarket Lidl Is Coming To U.S.
Grocery Tracker: European Discount Supermarket Lidl Is Coming To U.S.
June 08, 2017  |  Retail

Americans, it’s pronounced “LEE-dil (Lidl),” and you’d better get used to it because the popular European discount grocery chain is coming to the States. Lidl, based...

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Sainsbury Wins $91M In Mastercard Fee Dispute
Sainsbury Wins $91M In Mastercard Fee Dispute
July 15, 2016  |  Regulation

Sainsbury was awarded $91 million by a London judge following a long-running dispute over fees charged on card transactions with Mastercard Inc. Mastercard charges on...

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UK’s Second Biggest Grocery Chain Rebuffed In Acquisition Attempt
UK’s Second Biggest Grocery Chain Rebuffed In Acquisition Attempt
January 06, 2016  |  Europe

In U.K. retail intrigue news, the U.K.’s second largest supermarket group, Sainsbury’s, has been shot down in its takeover attempt for Argos and Homebase Owner...

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