All Grocery Retail articles
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NewsVillage stores come into their own during pandemic
Small convenience shops are experiencing a dramatic surge in footfall as the Covid-19 lockdown encourages people to shop locally.
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Online
Supermarket Income REIT forms JV to acquire stake in Sainsbury’s store portfolio
Supermarket Income REIT has formed a 50:50 joint venture with the British Airways Pension Fund to snap up a 25.5% stake in one of the UK’s largest supermarket portfolios.
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Online
CBRE GI taps up Asda supermarket for £32m
CBRE Global Investors is poised to buy an Asda supermarket in Basingstoke, Hampshire, for around £32m.
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Online
Supermarket Income REIT hits revised share placing target
Supermarket Income REIT has raised £139.8m in a new share placing after investor demand drove the business to up its target fundraise by more than £100m.
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Online
Realty Income Corporation snaps up Tesco supermarket for £70m
Realty Income Corporation has bought a Tesco superstore in Enfield, north London for around £70m.
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News
Cities with high leisure exposure will be worst hit by lockdown
High streets in seaside towns and regional cities will suffer the most under the nationwide lockdown, data from the Local Data Company (LDC) suggests.
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News
City Harvest partners with restaurants and supermarkets to distribute food to the vulnerable
Over the last three weeks food charity City Harvest has recovered 182 tonnes of food and delivered 423,700 meals to charities making food parcels for vulnerable groups, including NHS workers.
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Insight
The supermarkets’ finest hour
The new decade started with worrying tensions between Iran and the US, which forced crude oil prices to spike to more than $70 a barrel.
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Online
Amazon picks Notting Hill for first British supermarket
Amazon is bringing its first British checkout-free supermarket to Notting Hill, according to the Times.
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Online
Tesco to sell Thailand and Malaysian businesses for £8bn
Supermarket giant Tesco has announced the sale of its Thailand and Malaysian stores to Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand for $10.6bn (£8.1bn).
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News
How CMA’s open letter on restrictive covenants will affect grocers
The CMA has found that Tesco’s use of restrictive covenants preventing rivals from opening outlets near its stores is unlawful.
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Online
Sainsbury’s partners with FEC to build flagship scheme at Whitechapel Square
Sainsbury’s has teamed up with the developer Far East Consortium (FEC) to redevelop the site of its store in Whitechapel in East London.
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Online
Watchdog raps Tesco for blocking rivals from opening stores
The competition watchdog has found that Tesco has been unlawfully preventing rivals from opening shops near its stores.
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Online
Supermarket property investment soars
Investment in supermarket property surged 80% to £1.78bn last year as confidence in the outlook for UK grocery retailers improved, according to Colliers International.
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News
Henley snaps up 100,000 sq ft Tesco store in Hayes for £52m
Henley Investments has acquired a Tesco superstore in Hayes, west London, from funds managed by LaSalle Investment Management in a £52m deal.
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Markets
Iceland discount brand has big expansion plan
The food WAREHOUSE is one of the fastest-growing retail park outlets. But can it take on Aldi and Lidl?
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Online
Palmer Capital acquires Manchester Asda store
Palmer Capital Income Fund, which is backed by CBRE Global Investment Partners, has acquired a 44,368 sq ft Asda store in Manchester for £14m.
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Online
Lidl to open store at Thanet Way, Herne Bay
Lidl is to open at Thanet Way in Herne Bay after purchasing consented land from Simon Developments.
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Insight
Sustainability is retail’s salvation
Retail is facing a universal issue – caution – and in great waves.
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News
Supermarket Income REIT bucks retail downturn with leap in profits
Supermarket Income REIT has reported a massive leap in pre-tax profit for 2018-19, after adding two new supermarkets to the portfolio for a combined £96.7m during the financial year.
