Households did not hold back on grocery spending last Christmas – before a tougher 2017 sets in.
Supermarket giant looking to optimise operations, resulting in job losses.
Aldi's new pay rates put it well above the government's minimum wage and national living wage levels.
Tesco was charging £1 for a pack of five women's twin-blade razors, twice the price of the men's equivalent.
Most of the new stores will be opened across London and the south-east.
Kantar data shows sales at Sainsbury's, Asda and Morrisons continue to decline, while discount retailers thrive.
The supermarket had sacked Clarke in July 2014.
The dispute is over the use of the name 'Iceland', which the UK firm owns as a European trademark.
Price of four-pint milk bottle increased by 4% and pack of bananas to cost 6% higher.
Kantar Worldpanel figures show food prices are 0.5% lower than 2015 but are expected to rise from December.
While Birds Eye is seeking to increase prices by up to 12%, Walkers said it will hike prices by 5% to 10%.
Tesco's market cap declined by billions in 2014 after it admitted to having previously overstated its profits.
They are guilty of stealing plastic shopping bags or misusing self-service tills.
Kantar Worldpanel figures show FTSE 100 retailer also increased market share for the first time since 2011.
German giant has launched a new range of wines with quite a splash.
Sales at discount chains Lidl and Aldi surge again, but Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Asda suffer decline.
Morrisons continues to grow sales amid a fierce price war in the supermarket sector.
Boss of market-leading pub chain says French winemakers won't tolerate post-Brexit tariffs on the UK.
New temporary supermarket wine bar is an interesting idea but suffers from a somewhat flawed execution.
The yoghurts are mainly marketed under the supermarkets' own-label brands.
Bananas, oranges and apples will be handed out to children as part of a new healthy eating campaign.
Lloyds Bank research shows nearby supermarkets can add thousands to property prices.