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  • Waitrose stops selling single-use vapes

    NO SMOKING

    Waitrose has stopped selling single-use vapes due to concerns about the negative impacts on the environment and young people’s health.  “While we have robust controls under our Challenge 25 Policy, we are concerned about the risk these products pose by appealing to younger people – as well the environmental impact,” the supermarket said in a [...]

  • Tesco invests further £14m into egg industry as avian flu sparks rationing

    shortages

    Tesco is leading the charge in supporting egg suppliers, as British supermarkets begin rationing egg sales amid an outbreak of avian flu. Egg farmers in the UK have been wrestling with an outbreak of avian flu, on top of soaring inflation which has ramped up the price of feed and energy. Tesco has set aside [...]

  • Spam sales up nearly 40 per cent at Waitrose as price hikes bite

    NOW THAT'S A CRISIS

    BRITAIN’S DISCOUNT retailers are set for a winter windfall – with even Waitrose shoppers turning to spam and fish heads as the cost of living crisis bites. The sales of both have risen more than a third at the high-end supermarket over the past year, the firm confirmed overnight. Analysts reckon budget grocers like Aldi [...]

  • Revealed: These are Britain’s most popular companies to work for

    September 21, 2022

    New research has revealed the top companies Brits want to work for the most. The data shared with City A.M. analysed the top searches for jobs and careers on Google, to see which private sector companies Brits are keenest to work for currently. Tesco came out as the most popular company, with the multinational supermarket seeing [...]

  • Lidl joins Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Primark to shut shops for Queen’s funeral

    September 12, 2022

    Top supermarkets and retailers including Lidl, Waitrose and Sainsbury’s are set to shut their UK stores on the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral. Major retailers B&Q and Primark will also close shops for the bank holiday to mark the Queen’s state-funeral next Monday. Some supermarkets are also working on plans to cut some of [...]

  • Waitrose admits it signed deals with landlords to block rivals from opening nearby stores

    September 2, 2022

    Waitrose has admitted to signing deals with landlords halting other supermarkets from opening nearby for a decade, following a probe by the UK competition watchdog. The supermarket, which is owned by the John Lewis Partnership, has said it has re-written property deals for numerous sites to allay competition concerns. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) [...]

  • You wonk believe it: Lidl and Waitrose welcome misshapen fruit and veg amid drought conditions

    August 26, 2022

    Both Waitrose and Lidl have come out this week to announce that they would be relaxing size and shape guidelines for fruit and vegetables following drought-like conditions for farmers.

  • John Lewis planning to lure hundreds of engineers as it plots big retail push online

    May 3, 2022

    Retail giant the John Lewis Partnership is zooming in further on its online operations as it is planning to recruit for more than 150 roles in engineering and delivery driving. John Lewis, which also owns Waitrose supermarket, said its recruitment drive will help grow its online stores, which together have more than 55m visits a [...]

  • Sainsbury’s and Waitrose ‘investigating as a matter of urgency’ after worker at sushi supplier has finger tips cut off

    April 13, 2022

    Waitrose and Sainsbury’s are investigating “as a matter of urgency” after a worker had finger tips chopped off in Taiko Foods’ factory, which supplies sushi to the retailers. The retailers are looking into the incident, in which Viraj Kakadia operated reportedly unsafe and dangerous vegetable cutting machine at the Taiko Foods factory in Acton. The [...]

  • 35 per cent of Brits admit bulk buying amid war and inflation shortage fears, report claims

    April 12, 2022

    Warnings have been made against claims of stockpiling food after a report claimed 35 per cent have bulk bought items recently. Consumers are reportedly purchasing items in scenes reminiscent of the start of the pandemic, amid concerns about falling production for items such as wheat and oil, impacted by the war in Ukraine.  Items such [...]

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