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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Last Updated: 6:22PM BST 11 Oct 2008Sainsbury (J)It’s been a very good week for Justin King to bury good news. Far too good, actually, since that’s the last thing that the J Sainsbury chief executive wanted to do with tidings of the 15th quarter of consecutive growth at the revitalised store chain. “I have not used that phrase, but it’s a great phrase and I’m going to use it from now...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Sir Philip Green the billionaire retailer has vehemently denied a report that he has bought a 3pc stake in J Sainsbury Britain's third largest supermarket chain.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Retailer furious it had not been notified of the location of Tchenguiz after the entrepeneur was forced to unwind in wake of Icelandic banking collapse
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Aidan Brooks: Trainee Chef (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
... my initial needs with a trip to the village Co-op, but their miserable selection of greenery made Sainsbury's and Morrisons in Keighley look like market gardens. Anyway, there were to be no more supermarket vegetables. The answer arrived, unexpectedly, last Sunday morning. Although I'd been warned by farmer Bell that Skipton Farmers Market was mainly aimed at tourists and the real thing...
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Games Asylum (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
You may have heard that Sainsbury’s cut the price of Xbox 360 and Wii consoles this week by £30 a piece. But if you’re struggling to find one, then don’t blame Sainsbury’s staff for snapping them up - Game, GameStation and other high street stores have confessed that they sent out store managers to pick [...]
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Just Style (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
UK-based supermarket chain Sainsbury's has signed an agreement with EMI to feature the music firm's song lyrics in its new Tu clothing range.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- J Sainsbury , Britain's number-three supermarket chain, said second quarter to Oct. 4 same-store sales excluding fuel rose 4.3%, which beat analyst forecasts. "This is a good result and given the current environment shows how the strength and broad appeal of the Sainsbury's brand has improved substantially during the past four years," CEO Justin King said. Market...
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Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
U.K. grocer J. Sainsbury PLC posted quarterly sales towards the top end of forecasts, but its shares tumbled as major investor and property tycoon Robert Tchenguiz sold his stake and amid concern over shoppers switching to cheaper stores. Shares in Britain's No. 3 supermarket group fell as much as 17.9 per cent to a four-year low of & 2.59 ($5.02) as talk swirled that Mr. Tchenguiz was looking...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Sainsbury's delivered strong sales growth yesterday, but its shares plummeted by 15 per cent yesterday, as investors fretted about a flight to rivals in a recession and the sale of 10 per cent of its shares.
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Daily Star (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
SHOPPERS are watching their pennies by switching from leading brands to supermarket own-label products, Sainsbury's said yesterday.
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Times Online (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
J Sainsbury revealed yesterday that it had hit back in the battle for the bargain shopper, shrugging off competition from cut-price rivals such as Aldi and Lidl to announce a 30 per cent jump in sales of its budget range.
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Just Style (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
UK supermarket retailer J Sainsbury Plc today (8 October) posted a 3.9% rise in like-for-like sales for the first half of its fiscal year after sales accelerated during its second quarter.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Shares in Sainsbury's fall sharply despite it reporting a rise in sales, as it warns of tough trading conditions to come.
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The Daily Record (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
SAINSBURY'S shares tumbled yesterday amid experts' fears that strong trading figures from the supermarket chain will be "as good as it gets".
