Tag #Supermarket

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smh.com.au
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Fitzroy North's Piedimonte's grocer faces sale to supermarket chain after laneway sale blocked

Yarra City Council rejected the sale of a laneway crucial to Piedimonte's redevelopment plans, potentially leading to the sale of the iconic grocer to a major supermarket chain.

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16% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Listeria Contamination Prompts Widespread Recall of Food Products in Ireland

Due to listeria contamination fears, Tesco, Dunnes Stores, Aldi, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, and SuperValu have recalled O'Hanlon Herbs' potted coriander and a 150g batch of Tom & Ollie traditional hummus, distributed across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland; consumers are urged to discard aff...

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32% Bias Score

nos.nl
🌐 55% Global Worthiness
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Dutch Village Crowdfunds €175,000 to Reopen Local Supermarket

Goudswaard villagers in the Netherlands raised €175,000 through crowdfunding to reopen their local supermarket after the previous owner retired, highlighting the importance of community support in maintaining essential services in rural areas.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
elmundo.es
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Dia Announces Chairman Resignation and Board Restructuring

Benjamin J. Babcock resigned as chairman of Dia's board of directors, to be replaced by Alberto Gavazzi after the June 20, 2025 shareholder meeting; the company also announced three new independent directors and one resignation, reflecting a strategic shift toward growth and operational efficiency.

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24% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Asda's Sales Fall, Profit Warning Issued Amidst Turnaround Efforts

Asda, a UK supermarket chain, reported a 0.8 percent sales decline to £21.7 billion in 2024, with lower profits expected this year, impacting rivals' shares and highlighting challenges following its 2020 takeover by the Issa brothers and TDR Capital.

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Online Grocery Substitutions: Asda Tops List of Inappropriate Swaps

A Which? survey reveals that 29% of online grocery shoppers received incorrect substitutions in their most recent orders, with Asda having the highest rate (almost 50%), highlighting inconsistencies in online grocery substitution practices across different supermarkets.

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52% Bias Score

Zero Hunger
theguardian.com
🌐 25% Global Worthiness
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UK Supermarket Frozen Fruit Smoothie Mix Taste Test Results

A blind taste test ranking UK supermarket frozen fruit smoothie mixes assessed flavor, texture, value, and sourcing transparency, revealing Sainsbury's berry banana mix as the best overall and Morrisons' as best value, while highlighting concerns about the lack of organic options and transparency.

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36% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
cincodias.elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dia Reports First Net Profit Since 2017, Reverses Store Closure Trend

In the first half of 2025, Dia, a Spanish supermarket chain, achieved its first net profit since 2017 and a net increase of 15 stores (27 in Spain), reversing a nine-year trend of closures, driven by a strategic plan focused on profitable stores and proximity business, with €91.1 million invested in...

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44% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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UK Grocery Inflation Hits 4.1%, Fueling Shift to Discount Supermarkets

UK grocery price inflation hit 4.1% in May, the highest since February 2024, driven by rising costs of butter, chocolate, and sun cream; discount chains Aldi and Lidl saw strong growth while Asda's sales fell.

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36% Bias Score

No Poverty
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Australian Supermarket Giants Face Inquiry, Accused of Market Dominance

An Australian inquiry found Coles and Woolworths, holding 67% of the grocery market, are highly profitable and enjoy market dominance, leading to 20 recommendations for increased transparency and a more level playing field, although some critics argue the recommendations lack sufficient regulatory s...

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
bbc.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Asda's Sales Dip Spurs Price War Investment

Asda, Britain's third-largest supermarket, reported a nearly 1% drop in sales to £21.7bn in 2024, prompting a price-cutting strategy to regain market share lost to competitors like Tesco, Aldi, and Lidl; the company plans to invest significantly, accepting lower short-term profits to achieve long-te...

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32% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
cincodias.elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dia Reports €79 Million Loss, but Spanish Market Shows Growth

Dia reported a €79 million net loss in 2024, mainly due to the sale of its Brazilian subsidiary and Argentina's economic challenges; however, its Spanish operations showed growth, with €4.263 billion in net sales and plans for further expansion in 2025.

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40% Bias Score

Zero Hunger

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