UK food retailers ring up Christmas sales
On the money: Food volumes will fall again in 2012, says Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury's chief executive Justin King has predicted that food sales volumes will fall again in the UK in 2012 despite…
UK: Christmas drives “strong” quarter for Sainsbury’s
Sainsbury's said today (11 January) that its "best Christmas ever" had helped underlying sales climb over 2% in what the…
On the money: M&S food shines but uncertainty remains
Marks and Spencer has enjoyed a sales jump in its third-quarter but some market observers fear a post-Christmas hangover. For…
UK: Food boosts sales at Marks and Spencer
Marks and Spencer's food business has driven an increase in quarterly sales at the UK retailer. In the 13 weeks…
On the money: Trading to remain tough in 2012 – Morrisons
Senior Morrisons executives have expressed caution about the prospects for UK food retailers in 2012. The UK's fourth-largest grocer today…