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Equity investors should be bold, use 'bottom up' approach post-Brexit, says veteran analyst
City stalwart Richard Hunter believes die hard investment principles shouldn't materially alter amidst Brexit kerfuffle.
Big four supermarkets continue to feel the heat from discount chains
UK grocery prices continue to fall year-on-year as the supermarket price war rages.
Ocado reports increase in revenues for first half of 2016
This comes amid concerns about how Amazon's fresh food delivery service in the UK could affect its business.
Tesco announces quarterly sales uptick and sale of Harris and Hoole coffee chain
Supermarket leader said like-for-like global group sales rose 0.9% in the 13 weeks to 28 May.
My Local files notice of intention to appoint administrators, putting 1,700 jobs at risk
Morrisons sold 140 M Local shops (now My Local) in September 2015 to a consortium led by Mike Greene.
Tesco shares: Leave on the shelf or worth a purchase?
Tesco has sold off more assets as the supermarket giant has continued to struggle in recent years.
Asda chief executive Andy Clarke to step down after lacklustre sales
Asda's chief executive Andy Clarke is stepping down in the wake of lacklustre sales.
Lidl and Aldi remain fastest-growing retailers while Asda, Tesco, Morrisons and Sainsbury's struggle with sales
Waitrose, the Co-operative and Iceland have posted sales growth for the 12 weeks ending 22 May 2016.
May bank holiday weekend: Aldi to offer 18 British craft beers
The beers will be priced at £1.25 each and will be offered as a "Specialbuy" purchase.
May bank holiday weekend: When are Sainsbury's, Tesco, Asda, Aldi and other supermarkets open?
Most stores will operate as per their regular working hours.
Morrisons boss given £1.09m in bonus after supermarket chain bounced back to profits
The Bradford-based supermarket showed a pre-tax profit of £217m for the year ending 31 January.
Sainsbury's partners with ReFood to use food waste to power some of its UK stores
The first priority for Sainsbury's is to offer the leftover food to charities.
Aldi and Lidl continue to grow while 'Big Four' supermarkets suffer sales downturn
Kantar figures show Asda sales fall 5.1%, while Lidl and Aldi post double digit growth in the first quarter.
Tesco pays £3,000 to mixed-race child over race discrimination claim
Trade union GMB had asked solicitors Leigh Day to pursue a claim for race discrimination against Tesco.
May bank holiday: When are Sainsbury's, Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Aldi, Waitrose, Iceland and Lidl open?
Most UK supermarkets will operate under normal working hours.
Tesco cancels 'Clubcard Boost' scheme, reducing hundreds of pounds in benefits to customers
The move follows a profit warning issued by Dave Lewis, Tesco's chief executive earlier this month.
Asda ties up with Umbro ahead of Euro 2016 and Rio Olympics
Tesco has signed a third-party deal with Sports Direct.
Aldi and Lidl building more stores than Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Morrisons
Tesco's latest annual results reveal it lost more selling space than it opened.
Sainsbury's and Muller recall yoghurts over fears they might contain plastic
This follows Asda recalling Disney treats over contamination fears a couple of weeks ago.
Sainsbury's to tackle Amazon and Tesco online by hiring 150 digital employees
John Lewis and Marks & Spencer too have setup technology hubs to improve their online business.
Tesco mulls sale of Dobbies Garden Centres and Harris & Hoole
Chief executive Dave Lewis appoints Greenhill, a boutique advisory firm, to help sell Dobbies.
Tesco to accept Sainsbury's 'Brand Match' coupons until June
Tesco's 'Brand Guarantee' coupons allow customers to receive a price match with Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury's.
Sainsbury's axing of store trainer role puts nearly 600 jobs at risk
The new national living wage of £7.20 per hour hurts retailers as it increases their costs.
Early Easter delivers sweet surprise for UK supermarket industry, Kantar reveals
Sainsbury's, Aldi and Lidl among the main winners of the Easter period as consumers increase spending.
Tesco mulling sale of restaurant chain Giraffe
The restaurant chain had reported an annual loss of £4.1m for the year ended March 2015.
Tesco advertisement for Thailand depicting domestic violence spurs social media backlash
The ad was released by Tesco Lotus, the Thai offshoot of the British supermarket chain.
Tesco loses appeal to curb Lidl's expansion in Ireland
Lidl gets nod from appeals board to build new store on Old Cabra and Annamoe Road in Dublin 7.
Sainsbury's acquires Home Retail Group for £1.4bn as Steinhoff exits race to instead buy Darty
Sainsbury's attempts to tap into the fast growing online market will get a boost with this acquisition.
Asda confirms 750 job cuts under its turnaround plan called Project Renewal
The move follows the Walmart subsidiary posting six consecutive quarters of sales decline.
Asda online shopping business to get robotics edge
Asda bets on robotics to take on competitors such as Amazon, Aldi and Lidl.