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Cooking

'Disgusting': Large dead bug found in Barking Asda salad bag

Finding a dead moth in packaged salad raises concerns about food safety and hygiene in supermarkets.

SF food

Asda urgently recall Easter product that could have life-threatening allergens

Asda is recalling pork belly slices due to dangerous allergens being mislabelled.

fromwww.barkinganddagenhampost.co.uk

UK news

Asda store found displaying food on shelves six months past use-by date

Asda was fined for selling food items past their use-by dates, raising serious consumer safety concerns.

Cooking

'Disgusting': Large dead bug found in Barking Asda salad bag

Finding a dead moth in packaged salad raises concerns about food safety and hygiene in supermarkets.

fromwww.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk

SF food

Asda urgently recall Easter product that could have life-threatening allergens

Asda is recalling pork belly slices due to dangerous allergens being mislabelled.

more#food-safety

#fuel-prices

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

UK news

Asda makes major change for drivers as it slashes petrol prices by 4p per litre

Asda announces a 4p per litre drop in fuel prices, offering significant savings for customers.

RAC predicts further reductions in petrol and diesel prices in the coming weeks.

fromwww.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk

London food

The cheapest places to buy petrol in south east London this Easter

Fuel prices have dropped in south east London, giving relief to motorists ahead of Easter.

Asda's price cuts led to a decrease in average fuel prices across the area.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

UK news

Asda makes major change for drivers as it slashes petrol prices by 4p per litre

Asda announces a 4p per litre drop in fuel prices, offering significant savings for customers.

RAC predicts further reductions in petrol and diesel prices in the coming weeks.

London food

The cheapest places to buy petrol in south east London this Easter

Fuel prices have dropped in south east London, giving relief to motorists ahead of Easter.

Asda's price cuts led to a decrease in average fuel prices across the area.

Digital life

Asda-Walmart tech divorce set for third quarter

Asda's separation from Walmart's technology will conclude by Q3 2025, amid significant restructuring.

Tech industry

Hangover from messy Walmart tech divorce ongoing at Asda

Asda is experiencing significant IT issues during its transition from Walmart, impacting online orders and store operations.

The company is undertaking a massive IT transformation to separate from Walmart's systems.

4 weeks ago

European startups

Asda-Walmart tech separation costs near 1 billion

Asda's tech separation costs from Walmart are projected to reach nearly £1 billion, significantly over budget and timeline.

Miscellaneous

Asda tech divorce from Walmart delays cut-over for 55 stores

Asda is delaying tech transitions for 55 stores as it exits Walmart's system support.

Miscellaneous

Asda hits the brakes on tech tweaks to avoid festive fiasco

Asda has initiated a change freeze to ensure system stability through the crucial holiday shopping season during its transition from Walmart.

Miscellaneous

Asda decided on a 'no go' for mass IT conversion rollout

Asda postponed planned technology roll-outs at smaller stores to focus on its $520 million separation from Walmart amid the busy Christmas shopping season.

Digital life

Asda-Walmart tech divorce set for third quarter

Asda's separation from Walmart's technology will conclude by Q3 2025, amid significant restructuring.

Tech industry

Hangover from messy Walmart tech divorce ongoing at Asda

Asda is experiencing significant IT issues during its transition from Walmart, impacting online orders and store operations.

The company is undertaking a massive IT transformation to separate from Walmart's systems.

4 weeks ago

European startups

Asda-Walmart tech separation costs near 1 billion

Asda's tech separation costs from Walmart are projected to reach nearly £1 billion, significantly over budget and timeline.

Miscellaneous

Asda tech divorce from Walmart delays cut-over for 55 stores

Asda is delaying tech transitions for 55 stores as it exits Walmart's system support.

Miscellaneous

Asda hits the brakes on tech tweaks to avoid festive fiasco

Asda has initiated a change freeze to ensure system stability through the crucial holiday shopping season during its transition from Walmart.

Miscellaneous

Asda decided on a 'no go' for mass IT conversion rollout

Asda postponed planned technology roll-outs at smaller stores to focus on its $520 million separation from Walmart amid the busy Christmas shopping season.

more#walmart

3 weeks ago

London startup

Major supermarket announces new store trial which will track you as you shop

Asda's facial recognition trial aims to tackle retail crime through real-time monitoring of shoppers.

The initiative is a response to rising incidences of staff assaults in stores.

#retail-performance

UK news

Asda faces staff backlash after scrapping 10,000 manager bonuses

Asda's management bonuses canceled due to poor performance, impacting staff morale and talent retention.

Canada news

Asda's Christmas slip leaves it trailing rivals amid growing competition

Asda's severe sales drop and declining market share show significant challenges amid rising competition and inflation in Britain's grocery market.

UK news

Asda faces staff backlash after scrapping 10,000 manager bonuses

Asda's management bonuses canceled due to poor performance, impacting staff morale and talent retention.

Canada news

Asda's Christmas slip leaves it trailing rivals amid growing competition

Asda's severe sales drop and declining market share show significant challenges amid rising competition and inflation in Britain's grocery market.

more#retail-performance

#uk-retail

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Business

British supermarket chain Asda may face an 1.2 billion equal pay claim

Asda's equal pay case could cost over £1.2 billion in back pay and reveal larger implications for UK retailers facing similar claims.

2 months ago

Miscellaneous

Aldi was the cheapest supermarket in the UK in January - see the full list

Aldi is the cheapest supermarket for 100 items, costing £185.83, followed closely by Lidl.

Asda is the cheapest for 210 items at £518.90, despite dropping its price match scheme with Aldi and Lidl.

fromFortune Europe

fromwww.southwalesargus.co.uk

Business

British supermarket chain Asda may face an 1.2 billion equal pay claim

Asda's equal pay case could cost over £1.2 billion in back pay and reveal larger implications for UK retailers facing similar claims.

2 months ago

Miscellaneous

Aldi was the cheapest supermarket in the UK in January - see the full list

Aldi is the cheapest supermarket for 100 items, costing £185.83, followed closely by Lidl.

Asda is the cheapest for 210 items at £518.90, despite dropping its price match scheme with Aldi and Lidl.

more#uk-retail

fromwww.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk

Miscellaneous

Asda to give away 100s in vouchers via mini gnome deliveries in December

Asda launches a festive 'Gnome Delivery' service featuring tiny delivery vans to spread holiday cheer and distribute vouchers.

#retail-industry

fromBusiness Insider

Remote teams

Better catering and nicer bathrooms will help get workers back to the office, says this retail CEO

Asda mandates a return to office for corporate staff three days a week to enhance efficiency and collaboration.

Remote teams

Asda cuts jobs and mandates office attendance amid turnaround efforts

Asda mandates in-office work three days a week while cutting jobs to streamline operations and improve competitiveness.

fromBusiness Insider

Remote teams

Better catering and nicer bathrooms will help get workers back to the office, says this retail CEO

Asda mandates a return to office for corporate staff three days a week to enhance efficiency and collaboration.

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Remote teams

Asda cuts jobs and mandates office attendance amid turnaround efforts

Asda mandates in-office work three days a week while cutting jobs to streamline operations and improve competitiveness.

more#retail-industry

Miscellaneous

Drag Race UK star slays in Asda's new Christmas advert

Tayce has made history as the first drag queen in a major supermarket's Christmas advert, highlighting a shift toward inclusivity in advertising.

fromBBC News

Miscellaneous

Asda to cut 475 jobs and reduce hybrid working

Asda is restructuring to align with long-term business goals and simplify operations.

TDR Capital now holds a 67.5% stake in Asda after acquiring shares from Zuber Issa.

fromwww.bbc.com

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Miscellaneous

Asda to cut 475 jobs and reduce hybrid working

Asda is cutting 475 roles and mandating office attendance as part of a restructure to adapt to market challenges.

fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk

London

Asda supporting staff after 'security stabbed' at Stepney Green supermarket

The stabbing of a security staff member at Asda highlights the need for improved protections for retail workers.

Miscellaneous

Woman with service dog barred from entering Bexleyheath Asda in viral video

A disabled woman was banned from all Asda stores after being denied entry with her service dog, highlighting a major misunderstanding of service animal policies.

#mohsin-issa

Startup companies

Asda co-owner Mohsin Issa steps back as Lord Rose takes temporary charge

Mohsin Issa steps back from Asda management to concentrate on EG Group operations amidst declining sales and market share challenges.

Miscellaneous

Former Asda boss Mohsin Issa invests 10m in sports supplement firm ahead of London IPO

Mohsin Issa's investment in Applied Nutrition represents a new strategy after leaving Asda, focusing on burgeoning opportunities in the sports nutrition sector.

Startup companies

Asda co-owner Mohsin Issa steps back as Lord Rose takes temporary charge

Mohsin Issa steps back from Asda management to concentrate on EG Group operations amidst declining sales and market share challenges.

Miscellaneous

Former Asda boss Mohsin Issa invests 10m in sports supplement firm ahead of London IPO

Mohsin Issa's investment in Applied Nutrition represents a new strategy after leaving Asda, focusing on burgeoning opportunities in the sports nutrition sector.

more#mohsin-issa

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Miscellaneous

Supermarket spots '11 million item mismatch' amid ERP move

Asda found a £21 million discrepancy in stock reports after migrating to a new ERP system, which may affect financial reporting and decision-making.

Women in technology

Asda workers demonstrate as landmark equal pay claim begins - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Asda workers' equal pay claim highlights the undervaluation of female roles in the retail sector, aiming for justice and fair compensation.

#grocery-market

Business intelligence

Asda's grocery market share slips as Chairman Lord Rose voices concerns over performance

Asda's grocery market share decline prompts leadership changes amid rising competition.

Business intelligence

Aldi poised to overtake ASDA as UK's third largest grocer within five years

ASDA risks losing its third-largest grocer status in the UK to Aldi by 2028 due to internal challenges and market competition.

Business intelligence

Asda's grocery market share slips as Chairman Lord Rose voices concerns over performance

Asda's grocery market share decline prompts leadership changes amid rising competition.