Sainsbury’s takes on Aldi in price war: Cost of everyday items slashed

Sainsbury’s takes on Aldi in price war: Cost of 250 everyday items including meat, fruit and vegetables will be slashed to match German discounter By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 10 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 10 February 2021 The supermarket price war has erupted again as Sainsbury’s slashed the … Read more

Elderly man trips at end of Sainsbury’s travelator before woman behind him collapses on top of him

Moment elderly man pushing trolley trips over at the end of Sainsbury’s travelator before woman behind him collapses on top of him – as shoppers race to switch it off CCTV footage captured the man heading out of Sainsbury’s in Kent in January  Front two wheels of trolley get stuck on travelator and man falls to … Read more

Nectar points from Sainsbury’s shopping can be turned into Avios

Sainsbury’s shoppers can soon swap Nectar points for Avios air miles… but the rate is less generous than with previous Tesco scheme New tie-up means 400 Nectar points can be converted into 250 Avios points  This works out at a conversion rate of 0.625 Avios per point This is less generous than the 2.4 Avios … Read more

Moment police eject woman from Sainsbury’s who refuses to wear a mask

This is the moment an anti-masker was kicked out of Sainsbury’s for refusing to wear a face covering or show proof of a medical exemption. Footage shows the unnamed shopper arguing with Kent Police officers and claiming they could not ask her to show proof of her ‘disability’. She asked the two officers ‘are you … Read more

Sainsbury’s, Morrisons and Asda among supermarkets with bouncers

Cressida Dick today insisted officers would come to the aid of supermarket staff if shoppers became ‘aggressive’ after being told to wear a mask after police warned they did not have enough manpower to enforce the rules.  Sainsbury’s, Morrisons, Tesco, Asda and Waitrose have now reintroduced bouncers at the door in all stores to ensure … Read more

Sainsbury’s joins Morrisons as they reinstate bouncers outside supermarkets

Sainsbury’s today joined Morrisons in reinstating bouncers outside supermarkets to enforce mask wearing as police said they lacked the manpower to enforce the rules.  Morrisons said it would ban shoppers who refused to wear a mask without a medical reason, while Sainsbury’s said guards would ‘challenge’ flouters.  Britain’s policing minister Kit Malthouse said police would … Read more

Sainsbury’s gets a £60m boost thanks to bumper Christmas sales

Sainsbury’s gets a £60m boost thanks to bumper Christmas sales as shares hit their highest level for nearly two years By Matt Oliver For The Daily Mail Published: 22:19 GMT, 7 January 2021 | Updated: 22:39 GMT, 7 January 2021 Sainsbury’s shares hit the highest level for nearly two years yesterday after it said roaring … Read more

Sainsbury’s, Tesco and Ocado sites struggle under panic-buying strain

Supermarket websites have been feeling the strain as customers race to book delivery slots after England was plunged into its third national lockdown. The Sainsbury’s app was under such high demand that the retailer had to temporarily limit access, while there were nearly 15,000 people queuing on the Ocado website and others were reporting problems … Read more

Online grocery shopping: Sainsbury’s app crashes while Tesco and Ocado sites struggle

Supermarket websites have been feeling the strain as customers race to book delivery slots after England was plunged into its third national lockdown. The Sainsbury’s app crashed while there were nearly 15,000 people queuing on the Ocado website and others were reporting problems paying on the Tesco app.    It follows chaos before the first lockdown … Read more