The UK's discount wars
In the Spotlight: The battle to be “Britain’s biggest discounter”
As the economic climate deteriorates in the UK, retailers are responding to the increasingly value-conscious concerns of consumers by cutting…
UK: Asda seeks to sabotage Tesco ad campaign
Asda has attempted to undermine a major advertising campaign launched yesterday (17 September) depicting rival Tesco as “Britain’s biggest discounter”.…
UK: Tesco fires fresh salvo in UK price war
Tesco has today (16 September) unveiled a swathe of price cuts and the launch of a low-cost range of products…
UK: Food inflation has “peaked”, says Asda boss
Food inflation in the UK has “peaked”, according to the boss of Asda. Andy Bond, the CEO of the country's…
UK: Aldi, Lidl share gains continue – TNS
The popularity of discount retailers Aldi and Lidl in the UK, particularly among younger, larger families, is continuing to rise,…