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Sainsbury’s outlines new measures in response to COVID-19 outbreak

In an email to customers, Sainsbury’s has outlined a number of actions it is taking in the coming days, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and the impacts it has had on the grocery retail.  The actions revolve around improving on-shelf availability and last mile delivery capabilities and prioritising elderly and vulnerable customers.

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Sainsbury’s announces trial of Ecover refill stations
Starting from the 26 th of February, customers at Sainsbury’s Harringay superstore will be able to stock up on Ecover washing up liquid and laundry detergent from a refill station, using a bottle that can be used up to 50 times. Source: Sainsbury’s The trial, which is set to be extended to a further 19 stores later this year, has the potential to save over a million tonnes of plastic ...
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How four retailers are reducing single-use plastics
Retailers are looking at ways to limit the use of plastic throughout their supply chains. The initiatives aim to balance the need to protect the quality of products, while also reducing their use of plastic and, therefore, their impact on the environment. We look at four ways retailers are aiming to reduce their use of plastics. Asda launches plastic free herbs Asda has introduced plastic-f...
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Deliveroo expands on-demand grocery delivery
Food and grocery delivery service Deliveroo has signed up more than 200 independent and symbol convenience stores and off licences in London, according to reports from The Grocer. On-demand grocery deliveries In an effort to expand its reach of on-demand grocery delivery, Deliveroo has signed up over 200 symbol and independent convenience stores across London. Partner retailers include Budgen...
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Supply Chain Trends 2020
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Each year, we call out the trends we believe will most influence supply chains in the year to come. In this report, we detail our selection, bringing to life our thinking with case studies and raising questions and considerations to help you capitalise.
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In this report, we explore ranging strategies, highlighting the implications of choices on the supply chain activities of both retailers and manufacturers.
OSA: shopper perspectives and what retailers are doing to improve
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On shelf availability (OSA) provides retailers with a shopper perspective of service and a view of overall supply chain effectiveness. This report explores shopper responses to out of stock products and what retailers, including Tesco, Sainsbury's and Co-op are doing to improve OSA.

“No deal” Brexit impacts: what OBR thinks

The Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), the UK government’s independent forecasting body, has issued a new edition of its regular Fiscal Risks Report.

This includes interesting content, relevant to grocery businesses. Chapter Nine examines climate change as a threat to economic performance and fiscal outcomes

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10 November, London

Join us for Sainsbury's & Argos' biggest trade briefing yet. Create your own programme for the day and hear from the new commercial leadership team for the first and only time.

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Successful Supply Chain Management

A practical one day workshop for all roles in suppliers, to help develop your understanding of the vital part that supply chains play in underpinning FMCG businesses.

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