Supermarkets
Sainbury’s trials food deliveries on the Thames
Sainsbury’s, has reported a trial for environmentally-friendly way of delivering food to its stores as a success. The supermarket has recently transported food on the Thames, as it did originally in 1869.
The journey would mean that once food is dispatched by a Sainsbury’s distribution centre in South East London, the day’s delivery for the store […]
Milk Jugs at Waitrose
From 25 June, Waitrose customers will be able to buy a re-usable milk jug with their choice of Calon Wen organic milk, which will be available in strong film eco paks.
The new jug - launching in 21 branches with plans to extend nationally - fits one eco pak at a time, which is easily […]
Waitrose Premium
Waitrose is set to open its first ‘premium’ store in London in around two weeks.
The store on Marylebone High Street is to specialise in ethical and organic produce - the first store to challenge the newly opened Whole Foods store in Kensington. They plan to open 183 new stores in the format in comparison to […]
Wholefoods Comes to London
From its base in the old Barkers department store in Kensington High Street, Whole Foods Market opens it doors, and three floors, to the public on the 6th June.
This is going to be the American company’s biggest store with those three floors offering 80,000 square feet of selling space. The ground floor is the Provision […]
St Georges Day Recipe Booklet
Saint George’s Day! A feast day since the 1415 it seems to pass us English by, with little more than a whimper. To counter this supermarket chain Morrisons has published a St. George’s Day Recipe Booklet.
Designed to celebrate medieval English cookery and English ingredients, it contains a selection of starters, main courses, sauces, sweet […]