A blog is where it all started for us, way back in 2009.
We offer our perspective and insight on the things that matter to retail.
After hearing a lot about the Sainsbury’s XL store format, especially the Crayford store. I decided to arrange a trip...
Read More about Sainsbury’s seem to be trading well from their big box stores – Non food first!>
It was (based on store visits and anecdotal evidence) a remarkable Christmas for Morrisons with a strong fresh food offering...
Read More about Morrisons ‘disappointing’ Xmas performance – +0.7%! What about 2012?>
I’d planned to write a piece for each retailer in the run up to Christmas, but I’ve been a little...
Read More about The end is nigh – what for Sainsbury’s, Tesco and the rest?>
Regular readers of the blog will know the blog retains a slight bias towards the fortunes of Morrisons(!), so the...
Read More about Mid December… How are Morrisons set for the festive period?>
In the next couple of blogs, I’ll be taking a look at how the retailers are setting up for Christmas,...
Read More about Early December – how are the retailers set for Christmas? First up – Asda>
Part 1 can be found here and charts the entirety of market square / fresh market and the flower shop,...
Read More about The future in store, showcased in Wrexham – Part 2>
There was a memorable interview with Dalton around Christmas last year in the Telegraph where he discussed a fresh based strategy...
Read More about The future in store, showcased in Wrexham>
Ahead of the main blog coming later on today, here are some taster pictures of the new Wrexham store.
Read More about The futures bright – the futures Wrexham?>