Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Tesco and Heinz reach agreement in price row

Tesco

Heinz beans and tomato ketchup were two items that vanished from Tesco’s shelves. Tesco declined to comment on if the new deal will result in a price increase for specific products. The dispute started when Kraft Heinz attempted to increase rates it was billing Tesco. Following a settlement between Tesco and Heinz, some of the … Read more

Sainsbury’s customers switching to own-brand products

Sainsbury

Sainsbury’s is observing customers “drawing back” some spending on general merchandise. Simon Roberts noted that during the year, pressure on household budgets is expected to worsen. Living expenses have been difficult for households due to rising fuel, food, and electricity costs. As prices grow more swiftly, Sainsbury’s consumers are switching to own-brand products and reducing … Read more

DoorDash and Loblaw join rapid delivery rivalry

DoorDash

Loblaw is Canada’s largest grocery chain. DoorDash will deliver within 30 minutes between 5,000-8,000 products marketed under Loblaw’s “President’s Choice” brand. This is the first partnership of its kind for DoorDash, the market leader in restaurant delivery in the US. DoorDash has won an exclusive agreement to construct warehouses for Canada’s largest grocery chain, strengthening … Read more