Asda

Asda was formed in 1965 and has established itself as one of the UK’s biggest supermarket players. The grocer is renowned for its focus on everyday low prices and an extensive product assortment, operating mainly from large out-of-town supermarkets and hypermarkets across the UK. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Asda and the grocery sector.

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Analysis
Revealed: The UK’s top grocery innovators and what’s key to their success
2024-10-10T05:30:00+01:00Promotional research for PayPal, By Rebecca Taylor
As the most competitive retail sector in the UK, nothing comes easy for the grocers, making innovation and transformation an essential part of supermarket strategies as they fight for share of wallet.

Here we reveal three of the winning grocery innovations explored in Retail Week’s latest report, The Grocery Innovators: Redefining Food Retail
Data
Ranking: The most sustainable retailers according to shoppers
2024-10-03T06:00:00+01:00By Blaise Cloran
New data collected by Lumina Intelligence exclusively for Retail Week shows customers believe Marks & Spencer and Tesco are the most sustainable retailers.
Opinion
‘Mohsin Issa’s Asda departure paves the way for Lord Rose to bring much-needed stability’
2024-09-18T15:00:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
With Asda sales tanking and its market share in free fall, Mohsin Issa stepping down from running the business finally paves the way for new leadership to bring a semblance of stability back to the business, writes news editor Hugh Radojev

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News

Rose steps up at Asda as co-owner Mohsin steps down

2024-09-18T10:28:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

The supermarket today announced that co-owner Mohsin Issa would be relinquishing his executive role to focus on EG Group.

Analysis

LIVE 2025 Retail Week x The Grocer: Meet the key speakers

2024-09-17T05:00:00+01:00By Retail Week staff

Here are just some of the speakers that will be taking to the LIVE stage on February 11, 2025.

Asda chair Lord Rose: ‘We can’t become a state where people just live on handouts’
2024-09-16T06:19:00+01:00By Ellis Hawthorne
‘As Asda flounders and Aldi’s sales slow, the battle for this year’s Christmas table will dictate grocery success’
2024-09-13T13:33:00+01:00By George MacDonald
Asda workers are staging protests as equal pay claim case kicks off
2024-09-09T14:32:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Power to the people: the age of striking retail workers
2024-08-27T05:30:00+01:00By Megan Robinson

Aldi to overtake Asda as UK’s third-largest supermarket in the next five years
2024-08-16T13:36:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
Asda denies union claims that workers could strike at Skelton store
2024-08-15T06:44:00+01:00By Chloe Mills
Price, value and competition: The factors determining this year’s back-to-school winners and losers
2024-08-13T15:35:00+01:00By Chloe Mills
‘Lord Rose’s intervention shows that Mohsin Issa has become an albatross around Asda’s neck’
2024-08-13T14:34:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

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