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Drivers warned not to buy petrol or diesel from certain fuel stations to save cash

Fuel at motorway services is often pricier than at supermarket stations, with experts warning motorists to "never top up at a motorway service or near a motorway exit"

Daily Mirror · Nov 15, 2022

Sainsbury's shoppers fume at new 50p charge in latest petrol station price hike

The price hike means that Sainsbury's has now joined Asda, Morrisons and Tesco who also offer 50p for the same service.

Daily Record · Nov 9, 2022

Sainsbury's introduces new 50p charge across its petrol stations

The Sainsbury's chief executive recently said shoppers were watching "every penny and pound"

Nottingham Post · Nov 8, 2022

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Sainsbury's follows Tesco, ASDA and Morrisons and implements 50p charge in petrol stations

"OK, it’s a small thing. But there are so many opportunistic price rises happening now."

Manchester Evening News · Nov 8, 2022

Fury as Sainsbury's follows Asda and Tesco with 50p charge at petrol stations

Pumping up your tyres at Sainsbury's has become more expensive after the supermarket increased its price from 30p for three minutes to 50p for five minutes back in July

Daily Mirror · Nov 7, 2022

Sainsbury's boss warns shoppers are 'watching every penny' and admits 'life is tough'

Chief executive Simon Roberts said Sainsbury's is trying to keep prices down, as its pre-tax profits fell by 8% to £340million after being hit by higher costs and higher wages

Daily Mirror · Nov 3, 2022

Sainsbury’s staff get pay rises and free food during shifts to help with cost of living crisis

Supermarket says it is ‘doing everything we can to help our colleagues as they face rising bills and living costs’

The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2022

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Sainsbury’s raises staff pay again as part of £25m support package

Shop workers will also receive free food and deeper discounts to help with rising living costs this winter

The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2022

Sainsbury's to invest £65 million into prices next month in bid to tackle inflation

The leading supermarket are concentrating on their Price Lock campaign, which will freeze the cost of an abundance of its most popular products.

Chronicle Live · Aug 31, 2022

Sainsbury’s to invest £65m into prices next month to offset inflation pressure

Simon Roberts, chief executive of the supermarket chain, promised the brand will stand with its customers ‘to ease the financial pressure they face’.

The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022

Singling out Sainsbury’s over the living wage may not be that pragmatic

A shareholder resolution at one retailer is an imperfect weapon for a scrap over pay that really relates to sector-wide issues

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2022

Warning food prices will only get worse as supermarket sells Lurpak butter for £9.35

It come as Sainsbury’s CEO warns pressure on households ‘will only intensify’ as basic products surge in price

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022

Sainsbury's boss warns that pressure on household budgets will only intensify

More customers are switching to own-brand products in response to cost-of-living crisis

Insider UK · Jul 5, 2022

Customers are “watching every penny” says Sainsbury boss as sales tumble

It will get worse from here, says Simon Roberts

Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2022

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Chronicle Live · Jul 5, 2022

Pressure on household budgets will increase, warns Sainsbury’s boss as he makes price pledge

Retailer is investing £500m to reduce its costs so it can offer better deal to shoppers

Wales Online · Jul 5, 2022

Sainsbury's boss issues bleak cost of living warning to shoppers

Pressure on household budgets will get worse this year, says Simon Roberts

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2022

UK economic outlook ‘very uncertain’, warns Bank of England, as recession fears hit markets –as it happened

Financial Stability Report warns that UK and global economic outlook has ‘deteriorated materially’, as pressure builds on households and businesses

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2022

Sainsbury’s boss warns UK living costs squeeze will ‘only intensify’

UK’s second-biggest supermarket says it will invest £500m to keep prices low as Marks & Spencer echoes outlook for coming months

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2022

Sainsbury’s boss says shoppers are turning to cheaper frozen foods

Customers changing their behaviour in response to cost of living crisis, says Simon Roberts

Daily Mirror · Jun 7, 2022

Sainsbury’s boss sees pay triple to £3.8million as supermarket rejects living wage calls

Supermarket Sainsbury's has announced it paid chief executive Simon Roberts £3.8million last year, 183 times more than its average worker, and some do not get the living wage

Wales Online · Jun 6, 2022

Sainsbury's boss pockets £3.8m in pay and bonuses as customers struggle with cost of living

The retailer has also increased the size of investor dividends to £300 million

The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2022

Sainsbury’s CEO’s pay triples to £3.8m as firm rejects living wage calls

Supermarket faces vote from investors to pay a living wage to all workers, including contractors

The Independent UK · May 29, 2022

Sainsbury’s commits to further price-cutting as shopper concerns grow

The UK’s second largest supermarket chain said it will invest more than £500 million into lower pricing by March 2023.

The Independent UK · May 23, 2022

Sir Keir Starmer: Government is trying to undermine Sue Gray report

He described it as a ‘new low’ for the Government and criticised the Prime Minister.

Nottingham Post · Apr 28, 2022

Sainsbury's reducing prices and says it's putting customers first

The CEO says they are: "relentlessly focused on putting customers and colleagues first"

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