date:Jan 10, 2013
that the retailer was the only one of the big four UK supermarket groups to boost its market share before Christmas.Also this week, Morrisons confirmed a 0.5% fall in sales in the six weeks to December 6, prompting Shore Capital to claim the retailer had lost touch with its core customers.
Commenting on Sainsburys performance, Shirley and Black said:We deem this to be a satisfactory performance in demonstrably dull market conditions. We note that the BRC-KPMG reported food like-for-like sales