Sainsbury's shelves planned Nisa takeover over competition concerns
J Sainsbury's wants to see how Tesco's planned Booker takeover plays out before restarting talks to buy Nisa
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J Sainsbury PLC
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J Sainsbury PLC is a United Kingdom-based company principally engaged in grocery and related retailing, and financial services.
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Sainsbury’s to axe more than 1,000 jobs as part of latest £500mln cost-cutting drive
The latest efficiency drive follows on from similar measures brought in last November and back in 2015
Argos workers plan three weeks of strikes over Sainsbury's cost cutting measures
Argos has insisted that customers will not be affected by a workers strike later this month
Asda's 2016 profits and sales dented by the rise of discounters Aldi and Lidl
Asda reported an 11.5% decline in full-year profits as it tackles mounting competition
Sainsbury's planned takeover of Nisa 'not conditional on retaining McColl's contract'
McColl's has fallen prey to speculation it could become a takeover target as UK supermarkets try to get a slice of the convenience market
B&M European Value Retail shares gain on Asda takeover bid speculation
Asda is said to believe buying B&M would reduce its reliance on food sales amid a supermarket price war in the UK
Aldi threatens to take larger slice of UK grocery market share with expansion plans
Tesco, Sainsbury, Morrison's and Aldi have been losing market share to discounters Aldi and Lidl
Sainsbury's former boss warns Brexit will mean rising food prices, less choice and poorer quality
Brexit has left UK consumers "completely in the dark" about the effect it will have on their weekly shop, Sainsbury's former chief executive has said
Grocery surprises in Sainsbury's quarterly sales beat, but Argos still doing the heavy lifting
Sainsbury’s surprised the market with an increase in first-quarter like for like sales, excluding fuel, of 2.3%, exceeding analysts’ expectations for a 1.9% rise
Sainsbury's rises as first quarter trading modestly beats forecasts, with grocery sales picking up
In a trading statement for the 16 weeks to 1 July, the FTSE 100-listed firm said its retail like-for-like sales rose by 2.3% excluding fuel, and were up 1.6% including fuel
FTSE 100 closes 19 down but Worldpay surges
With the US closed today, there is every chance UK traders should have taken the day off as well
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It might be US Independence Day, but Sainsbury's update will combine Argos and supermarkets sales for first time
Day ahead: US Independence Day holiday; Sainsbury's trading update; finals from Imagination Technologies ...
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Argos to put some zip into J Sainsbury
Week ahead, J Sainsbury, Non-farm payrolls, Ocado, Imagination Technologies
Singhsbury's store changes its name to Morrisinghs after Sainsbury's lashes out
Sainsbury's had threatened legal action against convenience store Singhsbury on claims of breaking copyright law
Tesco strong as UK supermarkets see highest sales growth in five years, driven by rising inflation
Kantar Worldpanel said overall supermarket sales rose by 5.0% in the 12 weeks to June 18, a stark contrast to the 0.2% decline seen this time last year
Tesco, Sainsbury's and Morrisons all set to trial ‘Uber-style’ surge pricing
Electronic labelling would allow stores to hike or lower prices at the press of a button
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Conservatives reach deal with DUP to support minority government
Theresa May's Tories have agreed a pact with the DUP while Italy's government has committed up to €17bn to rescue two banks
Supermarket Income REIT set for £200mln London float next month
The company is looking to pay a whopping 5.5% dividend starting in October, with plans to grow it over the coming years
HSBC says sentiment towards UK food retailers after Amazon/Whole Foods Market seems to be "creating a self-fulfilling prophecy"
The bank's analysts pointed out that while there remains a fear of Amazon entering the UK, the food retail sector is likely to remain depressed
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FTSE 100 ends higher on day Brexit negotiations begin
The FTSE 100 closed 60 points up at 7,523 as the government begins Brexit negotiations.