Entries in 'Supermarkets' (23)
Tesco sees UK profits fall
NEWSTesco has revealed a slip in UK profits today, in part blaming aggressive discounting from rival retailers.
Tesco set to introduce free in-store WiFi
NEWSThe UK's largest supermarket chain Tesco is set to introduce free WiFi for customers in store.
Non-food sales grow at Sainsbury's
NEWSNon-food sales including PC hardware and software grew three times the rate of food at Sainsbury’s in Q4, according to the supermarket chain’s latest results.
Play.com tops customer satisfaction survey
NEWSPlay.com has come number one in a customer satisfaction survey that revealed consumers' happiness with retailers has improved for the first time in almost a year.
Supermarkets set to ramp up PC sales
NEWSPC retailers could be in for a blow in the next few years, as according to researchers, supermarkets will see sales of non-food products rocket 40 per cent to £16.2 ...
Indies 'should not fear supermarkets much'
NEWSIndependent PC retailers have little to fear from supermarkets, the head of a trade body has said.
PC World slams non-specialists
NEWSPC World has hit out at non-specialist retailers muscling into the technology market, saying that they can't provide customers with confidence in their new product.
Tesco records ?3bn in profits
NEWSThe UK’s leading retailer Tesco has reported record pre-tax profits of £3.13bn for the year ending February 28th 2009 – a ten per cent increase over the same period a ...
John Lewis tops tech retail survey
NEWS Independent electrical retailers as a conglomerate category came third in Which's annual 'Britain's Best and Worst Shops' survey, coming second only to John Lewis.
Supermarkets up the ante
NEWS Walk into any Asda or Tesco and you'll be able to find at least one PC for sale along with a bay or two devoted to computer accessories such as ...
Aldi targets traditionals with increased tech offerings
NEWS Supermarket Aldi has followed in the footsteps of Tesco and Asda, ramping up the number of PC special offers it plans to carry in 2009.
Electronics help Tesco to strong quarter
NEWS Tesco has seen strong sales of electricals, despite what it describes as tough economic conditions.
Wal-Mart trialling tech-support scheme
NEWS Details have emerged about Wal-Mart's technical support trial, with the world's largest retailer teaming up with Dell to trial 'solution stations' in 15 of its Dallas-area stores.
Tribeka signs Carrefour for on-demand
NEWS Tribeka has revealed exclusively to PC Retail that it has agreed a deal with the world's second largest retailer to use its manufacturing on demand technology in its stores.
Wal?Mart signals tech-support move
NEWS Wal-Mart is considering a move into the technical support sector in an effort to remove what is feels is Best Buy's sole advantage over the world's largest retailer: GeekSquad.
Marshall: "DSGi gone from High Street in five years"
NEWS Retail consultant Malcolm Marshall has said that he doesn't see DSGi having a presence on the UK High Street in five years.
Morrisons to challenge in non-food
NEWS Morrisons has signalled its intentions to enter the non-food space with the UK's fourth largest supermarket chain saying it hopes to exploit its surplus space to build upon the increasing ...
Laptops lead Tesco?s huge non-food growth
NEWS Extremely strong sales of consumer electronics drove growth in Tesco's non-food operations, helping the group's total sales reach £51.8 billion – an increase of 11.1 per cent over the 2006/7's ...
Sainsburys' non-food operation sees strong growth
NEWS The chief executive of Sainsbury's, Justin King has praised the performance of its non-food section, adding that it still has "significant growth potential".
