Tag "Sainsbury's"

Sainsbury’s To Install Water Bottle Refill Stands In Supermarkets

UK retailer Sainsbury’s has announced plans to install fresh water stands in 326 supermarkets in the UK. The refill stands, which will be available from August, will help in reducing...

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Sainsbury’s Tests Reverse Vending Machine For Recycling

UK retailer Sainsbury’s is testing a reverse vending machine in its Lincoln Superstore which allows customers to return plastic bottles for recycling. The machine accepts bottles of up to 3...

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Sainsbury’s to cut down on plastic usage following intense scrutiny from Greenpeace

In light of mounting pressure to eliminate unnecessary and unrecyclable plastic by 2020, second largest UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has vowed to step up its sustainability game. Reportedly, it will...

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Evie: the first electric van for home delivery from Sainsbury’s

Sainsbury’s is the first UK supermarket to test electric van technology for home deliveries. Initially using one 100 percent electric van – named Evie – the trial runs until May; then...

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Iceland eyeing up Sainsbury’s and Asda stores

Frozen foods retailer Iceland is said to be considering a bid for any stores that Sainsbury’s and Asda are required to sell, once their high-profile merger has been completed –...

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Sainsbury’s plans push into UK beauty market

Taking on Boots, Superdrug and Debenhams, Sainsbury’s is testing department store-style beauty aisles staffed with specialist assistants in 11 stores. The UK beauty market is worth GBP 2.8 billion and...

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Aldi and Lidl accept the challenge

Aldi and Lidl have reacted to the merger of Sainsbury’s and Asda that caused quite an excitement in British retail. After Sainsbury’s had announced that basic goods would become 10...

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Asda–Sainsbury’s merger

The merger of Sainsbury’s and Asda (a supermarket chain owned by Walmart UK) will establish the biggest retail chain of the United Kingdom. The two companies will keep their names...

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The stores of a British department chain will be equipped with LEDs made in Nagykanizsa

General Electric’s (GE) light source factory in Nagykanizsa received an order for a large quantity surpassing its annual production. The new division of General Eletric’s large-scale LED panel factory in...

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The English like a German retailer the most

German discounter Aldi was voted the most popular retail chain of 2017 in the United Kingdom. In a voting organised by the magazine Good Housekeeping, the discount supermarket chain finished...

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Lidl and Aldi expand faster

Aldi plans to open 93 new stores and Lidl intends to build 78 new units in the United Kingdom, twice as many as earlier. At the moment the market share...

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