Sentences with phrase «many big supermarkets»

Sainsbury's, Britain's second biggest supermarket, said it made a bid approach to Home Retail in November, which was rejected.

Iceland, a big supermarket chain in the United Kingdom, says it will ban plastic packaging on its own brand products in 2023

LONDON — Sainsbury's, the UK's second - biggest supermarket, has reached a deal with Walmart to merge with Asda, the discount UK supermarket owned by the US retail giant.

After the American online outfit bought Whole Foods, now Tencent is investing in Super Species, a so - called hypermarket chain run by Yonghui Superstores, one of China's biggest supermarket chains.

LONDON, May 1 - Sainsbury's is to buy Walmart's Asda for around 7.3 billion pounds in a bold attempt to overtake long - time leader Tesco as Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share.

LONDON, April 30 (Reuters)- Sainsbury's has agreed to buy Walmart's Asda for about 7.3 billion pounds ($ 10 billion) to create Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share, overtaking long - standing industry leader Tesco.

LONDON, April 30 - Sainsbury's has agreed to buy Walmart's Asda for about 7.3 billion pounds to create Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share, overtaking long - standing leader Tesco.

LONDON, April 30 - Sainsbury's has agreed to buy Walmart's Asda for about 7.3 billion pounds to create Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share, overtaking long - standing industry leader Tesco.

LONDON, April 30 - Sainsbury's is to buy Walmart's Asda for around 7.3 billion pounds in a bold attempt to overtake long - time leader Tesco as Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share.

Hawkins admits the only reason he launched the Green Hills loyalty program was that he saw bigger supermarkets experimenting with their own frequent - shopper plans.

Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)- certifed product sales are set to continue their meteoric rise as the UK's biggest supermarket Tesco commit to signifcantly expanding their Sustainable Fish range.

Sainsbury's and Asda, the UK arm of Walmart, confirmed on Monday they had agreed a $ 18.33 billion merger to create Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share, surpassing current leader Tesco.

J Sainsbury said it was in talks to combine with Walmart's Asda supermarket business, potentially creating the country's biggest supermarket operator.

Publix CEO Todd Jones made $ 2.48 million in total compensation in his first full year as the head of Florida's biggest supermarket chain, a 28 percent increase over the year before.

Hi, I get mine from a Turkish Food Centre (local Turkish supermarket) near my house in South East London, places like that sell excellent dates, much cheaper than bigger supermarkets.

Also bigger supermarkets like Edeka have them sometimes.

If you're in the UK then you can buy it at most big supermarkets, I know Sainsburys for example stock it.

Is it available at big supermarkets like Tescos etc or would I have to go to a health food store?

One of the great things about the internet is being able to discover new products, brands etc without having the big supermarkets gatekeeping.

(souced from the same places that the big supermarkets get theirs from).

Ingredient Note: Very large papayas, 3 to 4 pounds each, are available in many big supermarkets.

The company opened its first location in 2002 — its name in French means «the big supermarket.»

By choosing things like Fairtrade, ethically produced, Organics etc and by buying from small producers rather than big supermarkets we can make a genuine difference to people's lives.

The big supermarket chains Woolworths and Coles wield huge power, and one former food CEO is relieved to be out of the firing line.

Mr Clarke has wrestled with the big supermarket chains such as Tesco and Sainsbury in the United Kingdom earlier in his career, when he was running Premier Foods with a portfolio of products including Bisto gravy, Mr Kipling cakes and Sharwood's Asian flavours.

Shepard said the company struggled to compete with the big supermarkets in a tough retail environment exacerbated by low wage growth.

Le Grand Marche — which means «the big supermarket» in French — opened in November 2012 at Bush Road.

Food and Drink - Fall 2011 -(Page 157) Le Grand Marche > r RETAIL Island Leader Le Grand Marche is the biggest supermarket chain on St. Maarten because of its selection and by catering to its customers.

Woolworths is facing claims by Harris Farm Markets it is acting anti-competitively by enforcing a first right of refusal over a retail lease in Sydney's Double Bay, in a legal dispute that could mark the start of latest challenge to big supermarket power since Woolworths and Coles were challenged by the regulator on how they deal with suppliers.

Mr Kennett, who was Victorian Premier from 1992 to 1999, has been closely involved in negotiations between suppliers and big supermarket chains after being appointed to oversee negotiations between the Wesfarmers - owned Coles and disgruntled suppliers.

When more than a third of your business is at risk if Australia's biggest supermarket chain takes you off the shelf you can understand why a supplier is reluctant to speak out against Woolworths.

Meanwhile, one of the country's biggest supermarket chains moved to fend off criticism with its own (poorly - received) salve for the dairy industry.

The company opened its first location in 2002 — its name in French means «the big supermarket.»

Supplier dealings with the big supermarkets have been under the spotlight as supplier margins decline due to the intense battle between rivals Woolworths and Coles.

The decline in Woolworths dragged the broader sharemarket lower, as the nation's biggest supermarket chain also missed an opportunity to beat rival Coles for the first time in five years in terms of quarterly sales growth in their food and liquor arms.

Costa Group, which is a major supplier to the big supermarket chains Woolworths and Coles, along with discount supermarket firm Aldi, has five main divisions.

And with the anti-sugar backlash hurting sales of its soft drinks, the last thing CCA needs is for 60 per cent of its bottled water products to be elbowed out of a big supermarket retailer.

The bottler has been working for more than eight months with The Coca Cola Co, big supermarket chains, fast food and convenience store chains and small retailers to ensure that sales of Coke Life meet or beat ambitious expectations.

Maggie Beer Products chairman Trevor O'Hoy said on Tuesday the review found the business was on a solid footing but needed to rev up growth beyond the core markets of pate, pastes and premium ice - cream which were in «mature» segments, where there was rising pressure for promotional spending from big supermarket chains stocking the products.

Australian National Retailers Association acting chief executive Rob Hadler would not comment on specific retailers, but said ANRA believed the ACCC had sufficient powers to manage the behaviour of the big supermarkets.

It's easier to pick up a few vegetables at the store a couple of blocks away than it is to do a big shopping trip to get meat and other stuff, especially on a Sunday afternoon when the big supermarkets are packed.

Archer toyed with a sale process last year but put that on ice when sentiment soured around the dairy sector after the troubles at Victoria's Murray Goulburn and the public backlash against private label milk at the big supermarket chains Coles and Woolworths.

Tesco, the UK's biggest supermarket, has launched a cholesterol - lowering milk, adding to its range being marketed under its own label.

There is also fierce competition in a market dominated by big supermarket chains such as Woolworths and Coles which makes it «difficult to get price realisation».

There are some spectacular Champagne deals going around, especially from the big supermarket retailers, but are they really such good news?

He insisted he is not abandoning the domestic market because of the cut - price milk battle raging between the big supermarkets.

Most of the big supermarkets will even offer vegan cheeses, although it is likely to be a case of trial and error until you find one that suits your palate.

In bigger supermarkets it might be next to the regular sugar.

That this House: (1) notes with concern the impact on the Dairy Industry of the Coles milk pricing strategy and that: (a) dairy farmers around the country are today seriously questioning their future having suffered through one of the worst decades in memory including droughts, floods, price cuts and rising cost of inputs such as energy and feed; (b) unsustainable retail milk prices will, over time, compel processors to renegotiate contracts with dairy farmers and the prospect that these contracts will be below the cost of production may force many to leave the industry; (c) the fact that supermarkets are now selling milk cheaper than many varieties of bottled water will be the straw that finally breaks the camel's back for many dairy farmers; and (d) the risk of other potential impacts includes: (i) decreased competition as name brands are forced from the shelves; and (ii) the possible loss of fresh milk supplies to some parts of the country as local fresh milk industries become unviable; and (2) calls on the Government to: (a) ask the ACCC to immediately examine the big supermarkets and milk wholesalers after recent price cuts to ensure they do not have too much market power and are not anti-competitive in their behaviour; and (b) support the new Senate inquiry into the ongoing milk price war between the country's major supermarket chains».

Fears are mounting that the next horse meat scandal is just around the corner, as big supermarkets may soon be allowed to avoid inspections from Government officers.