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Year-on-year supermarket sales have seen the fastest growth rate since November last year: up 0.7% over the 12 weeks to 23 February.
Year-on-year supermarket sales have seen the fastest growth rate since November last year: up 0.7% over the 12 weeks to 23 February.
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Waitrose is to add online delivery services to 24 more of its stores as it prepares to split from Ocado.
Lidl has opened its 800th store and said it will spend £1.3 billion in store expansion over 2021 and 2022.
Asda parent Walmart said that the supermarket saw a sales decline of 1.3% during the fourth quarter of 2019.
Morgan McLernon, part of Culina Group, will be expanding in the UK with a new purpose-built site in Telford, Shropshire.
Bradburys Cheese has selected Fowler Welch as its distribution provider for a three year contract.
Marks & Spencer has said that its move to a national network of distribution centres will be complete next summer as it looks to “work to fix the basics of its supply chain”.
Ocado bounced back from the fire in its Andover fulfilment centre, posting near 10% growth across its retail and solutions divisions, signing new customers in Australia and Japan and completing the range review ahead of its shift from Waitrose to Marks & Spencer in September.
The grocery market grew 0.3% in the 12-weeks ending 26 January driven by Dry January and Veganuary promotions, according to Kantar WorldPanel.