What the analysts say - Sainsbury's sales driven by online and convenience
By Michelle Russell | 19 March 2013
UK retailer Sainsbury's this morning (19 March) recorded an increase in like-for-like sales over the last ten weeks, helped by strong growth in online and convenience. Overall, analysts were upbeat about the figures that some believe have allowed the grocer to materially outperform its peers.
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UK retailer Sainsbury's this morning (19 March) recorded an increase in like-for-like sales over the last ten weeks, helped by strong growth in online and convenience. Overall, analysts were upbeat about the figures that some believe have allowed the grocer to materially outperform its peers.
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