Sainsbury’s predicts flat profits as grocery price war heats up The retailer said full-year sales, excluding fuel, rose by 4.2% to £26.6 billion as it increased its share of the UK grocery market. Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2025
Sainsbury's joins Tesco in bracing for supermarket price cutting war with Asda Grocer also unveiled its biggest store opening programme in more than a decade Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2025
Why Easter eggs are so expensive in the UK in 2025 The seasonal treat has gone up by as much as 50% in some cases – and got smaller – so what are manufacturers up to? Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2025
‘Very pale and oddly wrinkly’: the best (and worst) supermarket hot cross buns for Easter, tested Supermarkets love calling these seasonal treats ‘luxury’, but are they? Time for an Easter bake-off … The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2025
Eggs or bunnies? The best UK deals on Easter chocolate treats Rising cocoa costs has led some brands to ramp up prices or shrink their products, so this is how to avoid shelling out The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2025
Retailers fear Trump tariffs gloom will worsen footfall on UK high streets Shoppers stayed away in March as footfall declined 5% and stores worry US trade war could have chilling effect The Guardian - UK · Apr 10, 2025
Supermarket price war heats up in relief for squeezed consumers Tesco has signalled that a price war is mounting within the sector. The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025
Supermarket price war heats up as Tesco hints at more price cuts Tesco has indicated a growing price war among UK supermarkets, with its chief executive, Ken Murphy, noting an "intensification" of competition and targeting up to £500 million in cost reductions. The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025
Supermarket price war heats up as Tesco cites ‘very competitive market’ Chief executive Ken Murphy also refused to rule out fresh job cuts as the supermarket targets a further £500 million in savings this year. Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025
Londoner’s 26-item supermarket receipt goes viral for perfect alphabetical order Graeme Bowman went viral after posting a framed picture of the receipt on Reddit. Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2025
Man’s 26-item supermarket receipt goes viral for perfect order Graeme Bowman went viral after posting a framed picture of the receipt on Reddit The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025
Chaos in Asda: Woman Accused of Violent Assault and Theft as Shocking Trial Set to Begin A 37-year-old woman is facing serious charges after an alleged violent incident erupted inside an Asda superstore last summer. The Fashion Central · Apr 9, 2025
Morrisons to close 17 UK stores from April 16: full list revealed The closures are part of the supermarket’s bid to ‘reinvigorate’ the company, enabling money to be invested in other areas Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025
12 best sunscreens for kids, tested for UV protection and water resistance From fragrance-free to water-resistant SPF, these lotions and sprays will keep kids’ skin safe The Independent UK · Apr 9, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025 Major supermarket announces new store trial which will track you as you shop The trial will take place at Asda stores in Ashton, Chadderton, Harpurhey, Eastlands and Trafford Park in Greater Manchester
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025 Voices: From Woolworths to WH Smith: Independent readers name the high street brands they miss the most THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: The decline of iconic high street brands like Woolworths, WH Smith, and BHS has significantly altered the landscape of our town centres
Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025 Asda at risk of being overtaken by Aldi as UK's third largest grocer Promotional sales ramped up to 28.2% of total grocery spending last month
The Guardian - UK · Apr 1, 2025 UK food inflation increases as shoppers buy Easter eggs early Lidl and Ocado grow strongly, but Asda loses market share despite recent reset, Kantar figures show
Ideal Home · Mar 30, 2025 George Home is selling an air fryer that rivals the coveted Ninja FlexDrawer - it's getting rave reviews from shoppers The George Home 11L Multi-Drawer Air Fryer has a five-star rating
The Guardian - UK · Mar 29, 2025 ‘Reminds me of sun cream’: the best (and worst) supermarket coconut milk, tasted and rated Whose brand tastes like a tropical ambrosia, and whose tastes like soapy gunk? Restaurateur and regular food expert Ravinder Bhogal dives in …
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025 Chocflation: Easter eggs are getting smaller and more expensive as costs soar The price of chocolate increased by 16.5 per cent compared to the rates of other supermarket food and drink
The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025 Easter eggs up to 50% more expensive than last year It comes after a steep fall in global cocoa production, driven by higher temperatures hindering the quality and quantity of beans.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2025 ‘I didn’t hate it, but I didn’t feel particularly well afterwards’: the best (and worst) vegan cheese, tested Which brand makes the cheesiest cheddar alternative? And whose tastes like grout? Meera Sodha samples popular plant-based blocks
The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2025 Asda cuts prices on 1,500 products in effort to halt sales slide Supermarket to ‘invest in lowering prices across rest of year and beyond’ as it intensifies price war with rivals
The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2025 Why does Asda terrify stock market investors? Markets could be overreacting to supermarket price war fears as Tesco, Sainsbury’s and M&S shares slide