UK grocers report tough Christmas
What the analysts say: Morrisons stuns City with tumbling sales
Morrisons' unscheduled Christmas trading update surprised the City this morning in more ways than one. Like-for-like sales fell almost 6%,…
What the analysts say: Tesco again faces questions in City
Tesco this morning (9 January) revealed a disappointing drop in like-for-like sales over Christmas and New Year. The retailer attributed…
UK: Morrisons sees sales tumble over Christmas
Morrisons today (9 January) reported a near-6% drop in like-for-like sales over Christmas, sending shares in the UK's fourth-largest grocer…
UK: Tesco shares slide after latest sales declines
Tesco has again reported declines in sales at home and abroad as it outlined how it traded during Christmas and New…
UK: Sainsbury’s Q3 results prove strong for food but flat for group after “tough” Christmas
Sainsbury's saw its sales growth slow in its third quarter as a "very tough" October and November weighed on its…
UK: Asda confident after “very tough” Christmas
Asda, the UK's second-largest grocer, has reported "a good performance" during what it described as a "very tough" Christmas trading…
UK: Majority of UK households visit Aldi, Lidl – Kantar
Over half of the UK's households have visited either an Aldi or a Lidl in the last 12 weeks, data…