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- Helena Bonham Carter and Yardley In the early 1990s, Helena Bonham Carter's classic looks and demure charm made her one of Britain's leading actors. But the iconoclastic actress always hated this description: "Demure? I'm not demure," she told an interviewer. "I drink Diet Coke, I smoke, I...
- Research articles 2005-03-31
- British grocer Sainsbury sees shares rise for second day in a row.
- Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 11--The City was once again on bid alert as shares in ailing grocer J Sainsbury rose sharply for the second successive day amid fairly frenetic trading activity. Shares in the supermarket group...
- Research articles 2004-09-11
- Outlook: J Sainsbury
- J SAINSBURY is following Safeway on to the petrol forecourts. In the ever more hungry search for growth among the big supermarket groups, convenience shopping has become the new battleground. Where once the trend was to ever bigger, edge of town hypermarkets, today's hot property (apart form Safeway, that is)...
- Research articles 2003-06-03
- Change of helm at Sainsbury - J Sainsbury PLC - Brief Article
- UK food retailer Sainsbury has axed chief executive officer Dino Adriano, the first non-family member to have been given the top job, and appointed Sir Peter Davis at the helm. During the reign of Adriano, who had worked at Sainsbury for 35 years, the group's share price slipped from 5.80...
- Research articles 2000-01-20
- Somerfield launches new campaign of price cuts
- The supermarket battle entered another phase yesterday when Somerfield, which also owns the Gateway stores, announced a series of price cuts backed by an pounds 8m advertising campaign. Shares in rivals such as Sainsbury, Tesco, Asda and Argyll all fell several pence in response. However, retail experts ruled...
- Research articles 1995-09-13
- Sainsbury's Develops Edible Packaging
- The case study describes about packaging. Sainsbury's is always looking at new ways of packaging foods to provide better, more environmentally friendly alternatives for its customers. A recent example is our work with technology specialist Stanelco Plc and the development of an edible starch packaging, made solely from natural and...
- Case studies
- Adrian Moorhouse: How Networking Builds Resilience
- With the economy still uncertain, businesses need leaders and managers who are willing to network across their own organisations, and use every opportunity to communicate. Former Olympic gold medallist and Lane4 consultancy director Adrian Moorhouse explains how this pays off in organisational resilience.
- Videos 2009-08-12
- Will Dental Practice Help Sainsbury's Bite?
- Grocery stores seem undecided about how to pull in shoppers. Traditionally, they competed on price, but now food prices have risen, will they continue to rely on the image of value to drive sales? Last week, Sainsbury's announced it has opened a dental practice in a Manchester...
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
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- Bid for Sainsbury back on agenda but logic proving hard to fathom
- The sharp rise in J Sainsbury's shares this week has put a possible bid for the UK's third biggest supermarket group firmly back on the agenda. Two years ago, the Qatar Investment Authority, working then with its UK investment adviser Paul Taylor, made an indicative £10.6bn bid for Sainsbury, but...
- News items 2009-10-16
- Sainsbury's launches first home catalogue
- Thursday, 20 August 2009 Sainsbury's has launched its first home catalogue to stand alongside the company's non-food online lines.The 98-page catalogue features some 20% of the entire online range, and is designed to give people a ‘taster' of what's available on the www.sainsburys.co.uk site.They are then encouraged to go online...
- News items 2009-08-20
- Sainsbury's launches financial services campaign
- 6 October, 2009 | By Jennifer Creevy Sainsbury's has unveiled a campaign to drive shoppers to its financial services products. Launching today, shoppers will be able to earn double their normal Nectar reward points on Sainsbury's shopping for two years when they take out selected Sainsbury's Finance products. This equates...
- News items 2009-10-06
- Sainsbury's sales growth due to supermarket's "universal appeal"
- Wednesday, 07 October 2009 Sainsbury's has reported like-for-like sales, excluding fuel, up by 4.6% during the second quarter of its financial year.Including fuel, like-for-like sales for the 16 weeks to 3 October 2009 were up by 1.3%. Total sales for the quarter were up by 3.2%.Justin King, chief executive, said:...
- News items 2009-10-07
- Sainsbury H1 Profit Seen Up 16 Percent
- By Mark PotterLONDON (Reuters UK) - J Sainsbury, Britain's third-biggest grocer, is expected to post a 16 percent rise in first-half profit on Wednesday and flag a tougher second half amid falling food price inflation and stiff competition.Third-quarter figures from Asda, owned by U.S. retailer Wal-Mart Stores Inc), on Thursday...
- News items 2009-11-10
- Playground tactics that hide Sainsbury's intent: Sainsbury's warns that if it doesn't get Safeway, the quality of UK retailing will be compromised, but the truth behind its bid is less altruistic. (Marketing).
- One of the most interesting reactions to the current play for Safeway was Sainsbury's chief Sir Peter Davis's almost plaintiff plea that only a Sainsbury's takeover would provide an alternative to increasingly dominant "pile it high and sell it chea One of the most interesting...
- Research articles 2003-01-23
- Winner Financial Services: Sainsbury's Bank: J Sainsbury and HBOS
- While Sainsbury's can no longer be considered a success in the food retail sector, its financial services operation, Sainsbury's Bank, has a different story to tell. While Sainsbury's can no longer be considered a success in the food retail sector, its financial services operation,...
- Research articles 2004-10-07
- J SAINSBURY: Sainsbury's serves up a super site for supermarket surfers.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-4 December 1998-J SAINSBURY: Sainsbury's serves up a super site for supermarket surfers C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:021298 From today Sainsbury's is giving supermarket surfers a host of time-saving applications and a chance to win a total of 20,000 Air Miles...
- Research articles 1998-12-04
- Sainsbury's sells c-stores
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Sainsbury's has put 36 Bells and Jacksons stores up for sale. The chain has decided the outlets, which account for a fifth of the two estates combined, are unsuitable for conversion to Sainsbury's Local format due to their size and development potential. Sainsbury's acquired 119 Jacksons...
- Research articles 2008-02-16
- Sainsbury's improves product data information
- Angelica Mari, Computing , Wednesday 7 October 2009 at 17:41:00 Standardisation high on the retailer's IT agenda Sainsbury's is working on correcting inconsistencies in product data information as part of a wider systems overhaul, company officials said today. ...
- News items 2009-10-08
- Sainsbury H1 Profit Tops Forecast
- By Mark PotterLONDON (Reuters UK) - Rising customer numbers, growth in non-food ranges and cost control helped J Sainsbury to post first-half profit towards the top end of forecasts, though Britain's No.3 grocer signalled a tougher second half.The 140-year-old group, which runs over 500 supermarkets and about 300 convenience stores,...
- News items 2009-11-11
- Tesco widens lead over Sainsbury.
- J Sainsbury lost the number-one UK supermarket spot to Tesco in 1993. But never in the past decade has the gulf between the two looked wider. While Tesco reported dazzling Christmas sales growth of 7.5 per cent, Sainsbury only managed a paltry 2 per J...
- Research articles 2004-01-16
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