A Happy New Year indeed! Morrisons cut price of 1,000 products across all UK storesSome notable reductions include Morrisons washing up liquid (450ml), dropping from 75p to 59p, a five-pack of bananas decreasing from 99p t...
02 Jan, 2024, 08.58 PM IST
Bank Holiday Monday, August 28: Opening and closing time for major supermarkets in the UKStores like M&S, Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, and others may have different operating hours on the summer bank holiday this M...
28 Aug, 2023, 04.20 PM IST
UK retailer Wilko collapses, putting 12,000 jobs at riskBritish homeware discount chain Wilko has collapsed into administration, a form of creditor protection that puts its 12,000 jobs in danger,...
10 Aug, 2023, 03.34 PM IST
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral: Supermarkets in UK shut stores to honor monarch. See which will remain openDue to the Queen's funeral on Monday, the majority of stores and supermarkets were closed. However, others may open for less hours or as us...
20 Sep, 2022, 12.58 AM IST
Queen Elizabeth II funeral: From supermarkets to pubs, know what's open and what's shutMost businesses, including supermarkets, pubs, and shopping centres across Britain, have announced to close on Monday, September 19, as a m...
19 Sep, 2022, 05.48 PM IST
The fight for Boots: What gives Mukesh Ambani the edgeThe Walgreens board will now meet and deliberate on this offer and come back within a few weeks - likely before their upcoming quarterly re...
10 Jun, 2022, 04.41 AM IST
Mukesh Ambani and Britain's billionaire brothers face off for a drugstore chainThe Issas are seen as the party to beat ahead of next week’s deadline for proposals, after they submitted the highest offer in the first ro...
14 May, 2022, 12.39 PM IST
UK grocery sales up 6.9% in October ahead of new English lockdownWith COVID-19 infections rising at an alarming rate the British government imposed a second national lockdown for England, starting last Th...
10 Nov, 2020, 01.49 PM IST
Billionaire British brothers Mohsin, Zuber Issa and TDR buy Walmart's Asda for $8.8 billionThe deal, led by Mohsin and Zuber Issa who founded the petrol station operator EG Group nearly two decades ago, and TDR means Asda will be ...
02 Oct, 2020, 04.40 PM IST
Sainsbury's, Walmart's Asda to create UK supermarket powerhouseBritain's big grocers, have been losing share to German discounters Aldi and Lidl and must also deal with growing demand for internet groce...
29 Apr, 2018, 12.55 PM IST
Amazon expands network to 12,500 local stores, retail outletsAmazon's delivery network, which started as a pilot programme called 'I Have Space' in May 2015 with 2,500 stores, has now been ramped up t...
14 Sep, 2016, 08.53 AM IST
E-commerce edge helps British retailers expand abroadBritain's leadership position in e-commerce has been driven by its compact size - which make delivery more cost-effective.
13 May, 2014, 02.54 PM IST
India's oldest coffee chain Barista in buyout talks with its first CEO Ravi Deol's IHCLavazza has been looking for strategic investors or even an outright buyer for the chain since last year as it’s not been able to turn thin...
12 Mar, 2014, 01.14 AM IST
Retailers like Wal-Mart, Tesco & others ship food waste to power plants for electricity generationBioenergy can provide at least 8% of the UK's demand by 2020, valued at about $13 billion at today's oil prices, the government forecasts.
07 Jun, 2012, 09.16 AM IST
- Typhoo all set for cuppa at Harrods
Typhoo Tea is beefing up its presence at the iconic London departmental store, Harrods of Knightsbridge.
25 Jan, 2010, 10.51 AM IST
- Wipro bags UK-based Morrisons' IT contract
UK-based food retailer Morrisons, with 375 stores and annual turnover of £13bn has tied up with India's third largest IT company Wipro Tech...
26 Jan, 2009, 06.36 PM IST
- UK cos seek a piece of agri retail here
UK-Based investors and retailers like the rothschild group, waitrose and the Hindujas are looking beyond their initial forays into the Indi...
27 Jul, 2006, 12.32 AM IST