J Sainsbury has bounced back from the implosion of its mega-merger with Asda, complaints about empty shelves and speculation about the future of its chief executive to become the best performer of the four big supermarket chains.
Latest industry figures from Kantar Worldpanel show that sales for all the leading supermarkets were down year-on-year during the 12 weeks to August 11 as they suffer from tough comparisons with a year ago, when a heatwave and the men’s football World Cup boosted demand for summer essentials.
J Sainsbury has bounced back from the implosion of its mega-merger with Asda, complaints about empty shelves and speculation about the future of its chief executive to become the best performer of the four big supermarket chains.
Latest industry figures from Kantar Worldpanel show that sales for all the leading supermarkets were down year-on-year during the 12 weeks to August 11 as they suffer from tough comparisons with a year ago, when a heatwave and the men’s football World Cup boosted demand for summer essentials.
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