Tag: Asda



Asda to invest £600 million in new Store Opening Programme

Posted on 24 February, 2015 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

As the supermarket price war rages on and the Big Four continue to lose market share to discounters, most are choosing to rein back new openings in favour of closing unprofitable stores. However, Asda has this week announced that it will buck this trend by... Read More

Asda teams up with Transport for London in Click and Collect Initiative

Posted on 23 November, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Supermarkets have taken huge steps in revolutionising the weekly shop and making it easier for customers to purchase their groceries, with popular methods including click and collect and door to door delivery proving extremely popular with UK consumers.... Read More

Barclays to Trial Concessionary Banks in Asda Stores

Posted on 11 November, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Bank branch closures have become something of a theme in the commercial property market of late, with many of the high street’s largest chains choosing to cut back on their property portfolio and focusing instead on improving online and mobile banking... Read More

Supermarkets Demand Extended Opening Hours on Busiest Day of the Year

Posted on 17 November, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

During the Olympics, Sunday trading laws were relaxed in order to allow larger retailers the opportunity to cash in on a heightened enthusiasm from consumers to spend. Under current laws, stores of more than 3,000 sq ft are only allowed to trade for six hours... Read More

Supermarket Petrol Price War Escalates

Posted on 29 October, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Supermarkets are coming up with increasingly inventive ways to attract consumers into their branches. Money off vouchers, price comparison initiatives and price drops are now a common feature in many big name stores as bosses play on the general public’s... Read More

Shoppers Warned About Fake Asda Vouchers

Posted on 26 October, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

In an era where online scams and computer hacking are relatively common, it can sometimes be difficult for users to differentiate between genuine and falsified offers from retailers. And with fraudsters becoming more and more inventive in their schemes, the... Read More

Asda’s No Promotion Rule Slows Sales

Posted on 22 August, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Over the past few years, supermarkets have been launching promotions, sales and offers in a desperate bid to attract custom during a tough financial backdrop.... Read More

Water Under the Bridge for Asda and Tesco

Posted on 21 August, 2012 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Commercial property supermarkets Asda and Tesco are known rivals, with both enjoying a high level of popularity amongst the British public.... Read More

Turn Your Kitchen into a Sandwich Shop Thanks to Asda

Posted on 5 July, 2012 by Neil Bird under Misc

If you enjoy sandwich shop subs, Asda is offering customers the opportunity to recreate the flavour in the comfort of their own homes with a range of tasty sauces.... Read More

Asda Creates a Biscuit Good Enough for Peter Kay

Posted on 27 June, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Misc

If you are an avid Peter Kay fan, you should have heard his hilarious take on biscuits that can’t handle being dunked in a hot drink.... Read More