Sainsbury’s spends £220million to ‘keep prices low’ for customers January 21, 2024 Sainsbury’s will have forked out £220m to keep prices down for shoppers by the end of this financial year, according to its boss.
Czech contender Allwyn appoints former Sainsbury’s chief as it hopes for National Lottery licence win February 7, 2022 Europe’s largest lottery operator Allwyn is set to appoint former chief exec of Sainsbury’s, Justin King CBE as its UK Chair as the race to win the Fourth National Lottery Licence Competition nears the finish line.
Sainsbury’s predicts profit to exceed £1bn as Aldi price-matching pays off April 25, 2024 Supermarket Sainsbury’s expects profits to exceed £1bn this year as it continues to win shoppers with loyalty card and Aldi price matching schemes.
Sainsbury’s to cut 1,500 jobs and invest in automation to reduce costs by £1bn February 29, 2024 Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has said it plans to cut some 1,500 jobs as part of efforts to reduce costs by around £1bn per year.
Sainsbury’s to leave central London HQ after two decades December 5, 2023 The Sainsbury’s headquarters is packing up and relocating to the sustainable JJ Mack Building in Farringdon, a six-minute walk from its current location at Chancery Lane.
Former Sainsbury’s boss Justin King backs £50m fund to invest in high end restaurants April 2, 2024 A consortium of high net worth individuals, including former Sainsbury’s boss Justin King, have raised £50m to snap up businesses in the high end restaurant sector.
Revealed: Amazon to open 260 supermarkets across UK as it plots to take on Tesco and Sainsbury’s directly November 17, 2021 Amazon has developed detailed plans to storm the UK supermarket sector as the e-commerce is planning to open hundreds of cashierless grocery stores across the country in the next three years. More than 260 Amazon-owned and run supermarkets are to be launched before the end of 2024, namely 60 in 2022, another 100 per year [...]
Sainsbury’s looking to hire 22,000 people in supermarket’s biggest-ever recruitment drive October 1, 2021 Sainsbury’s is creating 22,000 seasonal jobs to help it meet higher demand around Christmas. The retail group, which also owns Argos, said it will be hiring store staff, delivery drivers and logistics workers as part of its “biggest ever recruitment drive”. Roles will be available across the UK from Friday, four weeks earlier than last [...]
Sainsbury’s shares rocket: Investors eye supermarket’s property portfolio August 23, 2021 Sainsbury’s shares were up 15 per cent cent after reports that a private equity giant is poised to launch a bid topping £7bn. Shares in J Sainsbury rose by 15 per cent on Monday to 338.89p, after closing on 294.70p. Apollo Global Management is reportedly considering a bid for the supermarket after previously losing out [...]
Deliveroo and Sainsbury’s expand partnership nationwide April 13, 2021 Deliveroo and Sainsbury’s will expand their partnership nationwide, following a successful trial that saw Sainsbury’s become available to order from via the Deliveroo app from 10 stores. The expansion includes 22 new stores in London, with the remaining stores spread nationally, including in Liverpool, Newcastle, Leeds, York, Aberdeen and Glasgow. In total, 100 Sainsbury’s [...]