Cooler summer makes for flat sales at supermarkets
Supermarkets failed to beat last year’s bumper summer, according to new figures which show that grocery sales were flat during the last three months.
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Plastic bag sales down by 90% since 5p charge introduced
Sales of plastic carrier bags in England’s largest supermarkets have fallen by 90% since a 5p charge was introduced in 2015, according to Government figures.
McColl’s to close under-performing shops amid profit margin pressures
Convenience store chain McColl’s has admitted it needs to focus on product availability in its shops and close under-performing sites, as profits were almost wiped out in the last six months.
Sainsbury’s partners with Deliveroo in pizza delivery trial
Sainsbury’s has partnered with Deliveroo to trial pizza delivery from its stores, in a bid to take a slice of the fast-growing delivery market.
Armed police respond to incident at Dundee supermarket
Armed police were called to a supermarket in Dundee after an alleged shoplifter reportedly went into cardiac arrest.
Man accused of stealing cosmetics from Dundee Morrisons store
A man has been accused of shoplifting from a city supermarket.
Jokes aplenty as Carabao Cup announces draw at Morrisons store
Social media did not need a second invitation to mock the organisers of the Carabao Cup after it was announced a branch of Morrisons would host the draw for the first round.
Morrisons to appeal coffee shop drive-thru decision, as Dundee council rejects plans
Supermarket chain Morrisons will challenge a council decision to refuse it permission to build a drive-thru coffee shop.
Morrisons ramps up delivery deal with Amazon
Supermarket Morrisons is rolling out its same-day online grocery delivery service with Amazon to at least five more cities across the UK.
Supermarket fuel prices cut as wholesale costs fall
Supermarkets are cutting fuel prices amid a fall in wholesale costs.
Morrisons to sell 20p paper carrier bags in all stores
Morrisons is to sell 20p paper carrier bags as an alternative to plastic in all stores by next month following a successful trial.
Rape-claim woman caught on CCTV shopping at Morrison’s when she was supposedly attacked
A Scottish woman who made a fake rape claim was found out when she was caught on camera doing a supermarket shop.
Drive-through cafe next to entrance to A90 refused by Dundee City Council
Supermarket chain Morrisons has had its bid to build a Starbucks drive-through coffee shop refused by Dundee City Council.
Tayside police hunt racist pair in their 20s who demanded cash from Nigerian man near Arbroath Morrison’s
Police in Tayside are hunting two men after an incident near a Morrison's supermarket.
Folk singer Sheena Wellington’s tribute to ‘generous and friendly’ Dundee supermarket worker Michael, dead at 41
The mum of a man who died of a heart attack aged just 41 has paid tribute to her son.
Morrisons and Tayside councils hit by collapse of Dundee firm McGill
Companies affected by the collapse of McGill have been scrambling to prevent damage from the resulting fallout.
Shopper hits out at 999 crew failing to turn up after she collapsed in Morrisons
A shopper has hit out after an ambulance failed to turn up when she collapsed in a supermarket.
Coffee giant Starbucks plans to open second drive-thru in Dundee
Coffee giant Starbucks could open a second drive-thru branch on Dundee’s ring road in the near future.
Local artwork measuring 30ft and costing £35k is falling to bits
A controversial £35,000 piece of art is falling to bits.
Dundee supermarket works with autism charity to launch ‘quiet hour’ for customers
A Dundee supermarket is set to introduce a quieter hour in-store for customers who are sensitive to music and other noises associated with busy shops.