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Former Sainsbury's Boss Justin King To Re-Join M&S As Non-Exec Director

Justin King, the former chief executive of British supermarket group Sainsbury's, is to re-join Marks & Spencer as a non-executive director, the cl...

IGBF Names Tesco Ireland CEO Kari Daniels As New President

Tesco Ireland CEO Kari Daniels has been announced as the next President of the Irish Grocers Benevolent Fund (IGBF). Kari succeeds John Moane, managing...

Aldi Opens New Killaloe Project Fresh Store Creating 20 New Jobs

Aldi has increased its presence in Co. Clare with the opening of its latest “Project Fresh” store in Killaloe, creating 20 new jobs. The new...

Primark's Poor November Trading Sends AB Foods' Shares Lower

Associated British Foods blamed a fall in shopper numbers and unseasonably warm weather for negative underlying sales at its Primark fashion chain in Novem...

Anna Daly Launches Tesco Ireland’s Annual Christmas Appeal

TV3 presenter Anna Daly is joining up with Tesco Ireland to launch the retailer’s annual Christmas Appeal. Tesco and Daly are calling on shoppers...

Former Tesco Directors Cleared Of Fraud Over 2014 Accounting Scandal

Two former directors of Tesco have been acquitted of fraud and false accounting at Britain's biggest retailer after a 2014 profit overstatement at the reta...

Dealz Owner Reports 10.6% Revenue Increase For FY2018

Pepkor Europe, the European discount retail group that owns Dealz and Poundland, has reported total revenue growth of 10.6% for the full year ending 30 Sep...

Asda Outshines Suitor Sainsbury's In Last 12 Weeks: Kantar Worldpanel

Asda, the British arm of Walmart that agreed to a takeover by rival Sainsbury's, was alone among the country's big four grocers in holding its market share...