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.
Government plans to increase rates on larger properties look to be bad news for supermarkets and larger retail chains in particular
Supermarket veteran Darren Blackhurst has been appointed as chief commercial officer, food, at Asda.
Asda has announced a £10m refresh of over 180 of its in-store cafes across the UK.
Supermarket giant Asda is more than doubling its electric vehicle home shopping fleet with more than £1m in investment.
Morrisons has appointed former Asda online trading director Emma Pacey as its new trading director for general merchandise.
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