Sainsbury’s is celebrating after winning Best Cereal with its FreeFrom Oaty Granola at the acclaimed FreeFrom Food Awards.
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New frozen ingredients from Sainsbury’s
19 April 2012
Sainsbury’s new frozen ‘ingredients for cooks’ is a “convenient range” of chopped herbs and spices, bags of chopped vegetables and ready to bake pastry dishes.
Northern Ireland retailers hit out at car park penalty increases
19 April 2012
The Northern Ireland Independent Retail Trade Association (NIIRTA) has expressed concern at the car parking penalty increase to £90 announced by DRD Minister Danny Kennedy.
Co-op wins at FreeFrom Food Awards
19 April 2012
The Co-operative’s Food own-brand premium Minted Lamb Burgers have won an award and three other own-brand products have received recognition in this year’s FreeFrom Food Awards.
Morrisons looks to ‘superfoods’ for revamped salad range
18 April 2012
Morrisons is introducing a new selection of salads that include a range of “highly nutritious superfoods”.
Asda joins the contactless payments revolution
18 April 2012
Asda will this summer become the latest business in the UK to introduce contactless payments in partnership with Streamline and Visa Europe. The new contactless payment option will be available across 25 stores from July onwards.
Tesco’s UK profits decline as supermarket looks to the future
18 April 2012
Tesco has drawn up a list of priorities to reinvigorate its UK business after a 1% decline I its domestic trading profit to £2.5bn in the year to 25 February.
Freedom Association joins campaign against plain tobacco packaging
17 April 2012
A ‘libertarian’ pressure group has declared its support for the Hands Off Our Packs campaign against the plain packaging of tobacco proposals.
Asda opens up online grocery sales with new app for Android users
17 April 2012
Asda has announced the launch of its first Android transactional mobile app that allows customers to buy groceries online using their Android phone.
Ocado joins the British Retail Consortium
17 April 2012
Online grocer Ocado has become the latest retailer to join the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
