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Staff shortages force UK grocers to increase hourly rates and find savings elsewhere
TDR Capital reveals eye-watering paper gains only year after UK chain’s purchase from Walmart
A resurgent Tesco will compound pressure on the sector from discounters as inflation surges
Dire warnings of empty shelves have failed to materialise as many companies successfully navigate logistical challenges
Former M&S chief executive has worked with grocer’s owners since the start of this year
Plugging a £750m hole leaves the supermarket chain in a weaker position in a tough economy
Supermarket chain must help find the £750m the deal would have generated
Supermarket will also shell out £250m as result of failed deal with its owners EG Group
Chief operating and strategy officers are the latest to leave UK supermarket group
Roger Burnley departs weeks after Issa brothers and TDR Capital takeover is approved by regulators
Many stores privately angry at effectively having to take sides in debate over keeping Covid-secure measures
Recent decisions settle a long-running argument about whether certain jobs are comparable
Supermarket bosses set out stall around better cash returns after decade of underperformance
Buyers must offer concessions on petrol stations before regulator approves takeover
Supreme Court ruling will be closely watched by other UK retailers
Chief executive announces ‘personal’ decision to leave UK supermarket group
‘Buy one, get one tree’ retail initiatives are proliferating despite not all re-planting schemes being equal
Fresh financing will add to the highly leveraged group’s existing $9bn debt pile
Supermarket group to realign store management roles and expand online grocery orders
The wall of money chasing yield is reshaping the corporate world
Layer cake.
‘Blowout deal’ garners strong demand as debt investors hunt for returns
The billionaire Issa brothers’ leveraged buyout of supermarket chain Asda is a lesson in debt-fuelled dealmaking
Deal fronted by Mohsin and Zuber Issa will be largely funded by asset disposals and debt deals
New owners plan to sell supermarket’s petrol stations to themselves and raise £3.5bn in debt
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