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UK Regulator Extends Review Deadline For Sainsbury's/Asda Deal

Britain's competition regulator has extended the review period for Sainsbury's proposed £7.3 billion ($9.5 billion) takeover of rival supermarket gro...

Iceland Considering Bid For Sainsbury's/Asda Stores Post Merger

Frozen food retailer Iceland is reportedly considering bidding for any stores rivals Sainsbury’s and Asda may be required to sell in order to complet...

Sainsbury's-Asda Deal Could Live With Upwards Of 132 Store Disposals: UBS

The proposed merger of Sainsbury's and rival supermarket operator Asda would be viable even if regulators forced the group to dispose of 132 stores o...

Sainsbury's-Asda Tie-Up Not A Done Deal Yet, Experts Warn

Shortly after last year's announcement of a $9.4 billion deal to combine the Sainsbury's supermarket group that he runs with rival Asda, boss Mike Coupe wa...

Premium Product Demand Drives Lidl UK's Christmas Sales Rise

The British arm of German discount supermarket operator Lidl on Friday reported an 8% year-on-year rise in sales for the six weeks to 30 December...

UK's Sainsbury's Lags Rivals As Christmas Sales Dip

Sainsbury's reported a worse-than-expected fall in Christmas sales on Wednesday, confirming that Britain's second-largest supermarket group has fallen behi...

UK's Big Supermarket Chains Lose Ground To Discounters: Nielsen

Asda achieved the strongest sales growth among Britain's big four supermarket chains in the Christmas quarter, though all lost market share to discounters...

British Food Retailer Morrisons' Sales Growth Slows At Christmas

Morrisons, Britain's fourth largest supermarket, reported weaker-than-expected Christmas sales on Tuesday with growth slowing at both its retail and wholes...