date:Aug 16, 2013
in Britain earlier this year, calling a halt to the space race to build more and more big stores and shifting its focus onto the faster growing sectors of convenience stores and online sales.
However, Clarke said Asda would keep opening stores ranging from its largest formats to supermarkets in areas where it was underrepresented, as well as increasing online and mobile sales.
We have 568 stores, he said. We will continue to open space, but as I signaled three years ago, I wasn't prepared to a