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Everyday excess: what's the deal with fashion's obsession with supermarkets?

Fashion is increasingly inspired by supermarket products, exemplified by food-shaped handbags and playful marketing campaigns.
The blending of everyday grocery items with high fashion creates a unique commentary on consumer culture.
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from Time Out London
2 weeks ago
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Lidl is opening two new London supermarkets before Christmas

Lidl is aggressively expanding in London with multiple new store openings planned to enhance its presence in the capital.

Aldi wants to open 16 new supermarkets in London

Aldi is aggressively expanding its presence in London and across the UK, aiming to open 500 additional stores.

Aldi will open four new London supermarkets before the end of the year

Londoners eagerly await new Aldi stores to enjoy lower prices, international cuisine, and unique offerings like the middle aisle.

Lidl is massively expanding throughout London with over 200 new stores

Lidl plans to build nearly 250 new supermarkets in London to cater to budget-conscious consumers.

Aldi is opening new stores in London: here's the full list of potential locations so far

Aldi plans to open 100 new stores in London with a £500 million investment and create 3,500 new jobs.
Aldi is looking for large spaces in prominent locations for their new supermarkets to make affordable food accessible to all Londoners.

Lidl is opening two new London supermarkets before Christmas

Lidl is aggressively expanding in London with multiple new store openings planned to enhance its presence in the capital.

Aldi wants to open 16 new supermarkets in London

Aldi is aggressively expanding its presence in London and across the UK, aiming to open 500 additional stores.

Aldi will open four new London supermarkets before the end of the year

Londoners eagerly await new Aldi stores to enjoy lower prices, international cuisine, and unique offerings like the middle aisle.

Lidl is massively expanding throughout London with over 200 new stores

Lidl plans to build nearly 250 new supermarkets in London to cater to budget-conscious consumers.

Aldi is opening new stores in London: here's the full list of potential locations so far

Aldi plans to open 100 new stores in London with a £500 million investment and create 3,500 new jobs.
Aldi is looking for large spaces in prominent locations for their new supermarkets to make affordable food accessible to all Londoners.
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#online-shopping

Asda Christmas delivery slots open today - how to book yours

Asda and other major supermarkets have opened their Christmas delivery slots well in advance to meet rising demand.

Weirdest supermarket substitutions include mushrooms swapped for tampons

Supermarkets send bizarre substitute items for online orders, including mushrooms instead of tampons.
The range of strange substitutions leads to amusing and potentially serious outcomes for customers.

Asda Christmas delivery slots open today - how to book yours

Asda and other major supermarkets have opened their Christmas delivery slots well in advance to meet rising demand.

Weirdest supermarket substitutions include mushrooms swapped for tampons

Supermarkets send bizarre substitute items for online orders, including mushrooms instead of tampons.
The range of strange substitutions leads to amusing and potentially serious outcomes for customers.
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#recycling

Outraged that some plastic you send for recycling ends up being burned? Don't be | James Piper

Most soft plastics collected by UK supermarkets are not recycled but incinerated, despite consumer efforts.

Most soft plastic collected for recycling is burned, campaigners say

Seventy percent of soft plastic collected in supermarket recycling schemes ends up being burned, not recycled, revealing a gap between claims and reality.

Outraged that some plastic you send for recycling ends up being burned? Don't be | James Piper

Most soft plastics collected by UK supermarkets are not recycled but incinerated, despite consumer efforts.

Most soft plastic collected for recycling is burned, campaigners say

Seventy percent of soft plastic collected in supermarket recycling schemes ends up being burned, not recycled, revealing a gap between claims and reality.
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1 month ago

The 'secret code' you can use to tell how fresh your supermarket produce is

Consumers can save money and reduce food waste by understanding supermarket codes for fruit and vegetable freshness.
#business-history

I shopped at Hannaford, the largest supermarket chain in Maine, and I wish it would come to every state

Hannaford has transformed from a small produce cart in 1883 to Maine's largest grocery chain with 189 locations across several states.

12 Forgotten Grocery Stores That Should Still Exist Today - Tasting Table

Walmart dominates U.S. grocery sales with over 25%, while the supermarket industry has consolidated significantly over the decades.

I shopped at Hannaford, the largest supermarket chain in Maine, and I wish it would come to every state

Hannaford has transformed from a small produce cart in 1883 to Maine's largest grocery chain with 189 locations across several states.

12 Forgotten Grocery Stores That Should Still Exist Today - Tasting Table

Walmart dominates U.S. grocery sales with over 25%, while the supermarket industry has consolidated significantly over the decades.
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#aldi

Aldi boss 'optimistic' there will be more prices falling by Christmas - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Aldi's prices are currently lower than a year ago, despite higher inflation in food and drinks overall.

Supermarket boss says more prices will drop by Christmas as new stores set to open

Aldi plans to expand its UK operations to 1,500 sites, focusing on price cuts and increased investment amid rising sales and a strategic growth plan.

Aldi boss 'optimistic' there will be more prices falling by Christmas - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Aldi's prices are currently lower than a year ago, despite higher inflation in food and drinks overall.

Supermarket boss says more prices will drop by Christmas as new stores set to open

Aldi plans to expand its UK operations to 1,500 sites, focusing on price cuts and increased investment amid rising sales and a strategic growth plan.
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A Shutdown Mission Street Walgreens Gets New Life as a Grocery Store

Casa Guadalupe Supermarket is revitalizing a former Walgreens location to offer diverse Latino products and liquor sales.
Mayor Breed proposes new outdoor entertainment zones to enhance downtown San Francisco's communal and nightlife activities.
Elaine Bell Catering is closing after 43 years in business, impacted by the pandemic.

August bank holiday: Supermarket opening times for Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury's and more

Many supermarkets will have altered hours over the August bank holiday, with variations between chains and store sizes.

DelivEasy: Revolutionizing Supermarket Delivery Management in India

Deliveasy improves delivery efficiency and customer satisfaction for Indian supermarkets through real-time tracking and route optimization.

Newly revamped Finchley Road Waitrose to be 'blue print' for hundreds of new stores

Waitrose is revamping stores like the Finchley Road location to test new concepts for the rollout of over 100 new UK shops.

Coming to a Supermarket Near You: Private Label Wine That Is Actually Good

Private label wines are rising in quality and exclusivity, offering unique options that compete with well-known brands at a better value.

I tried frozen stir-fry from Wegmans, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's. The best one blew the others out of the water.

Trader Joe's frozen stir-fry had the best flavor profile and textures among Wegmans, Whole Foods, and itself.

Asda is building a 1,500-home urban village in west London

Asda aims to become the UK's second biggest supermarket by investing in property development.

Why not try a wine you've never heard of? | Fiona Beckett on drink

Supermarkets are introducing obscure and unpronounceable wine ranges to cater to adventurous customers and test the market for potential future trends.

Why Italian white wine is so food-friendly | Fiona Beckett on drink

Italian wines like soave and pinot grigio complement food by being subtle without overpowering flavors. They are inexpensive and suitable for simple meals.

Pigs hit in face before CO2 death at supplier for Tesco, Asda, Aldi and M&S

Workers used paddles to hit pigs in the face and back at a slaughterhouse supplying various supermarkets.
Footage showed pigs being suffocated by carbon dioxide at an abattoir known for using this method, even for supposedly high welfare pigs.

Is your supermarket open on Easter? What to know about Publix, Aldi, Sedano's in Miami

Aldi is closed on Easter Sunday.
Various supermarkets have different operating hours on Easter Sunday.

Remembering south London in lockdown four years on with pictures and videos

Crowded supermarkets and public transportation were significant issues during the first lockdown in the UK.
Vulnerable populations faced challenges accessing essential goods due to overcrowding and inadequate support.

The supermarkets changing the cost of baby formula as price war begins

Supermarkets cutting baby formula prices to compete
Competition watchdog investigating baby formula market
#liquor-stores

Proposed Bill Seeks Supermarket Wine Sales, Threatening Independent Liquor Stores

The future of independently owned liquor stores in Brooklyn and across New York state could be in jeopardy if a bill allowing supermarkets to sell wine becomes law.
Opponents of the bill argue that allowing supermarkets to sell wine will create fierce price competition and put mom-and-pop liquor stores out of business.

Proposed bill threatens survival of independent liquor stores in Brooklyn and beyond as supermarkets push to sell wine * Brooklyn Paper

The future of independently owned liquor stores in Brooklyn and across the state could be in jeopardy if a senate bill that would permit supermarkets to sell wine were to become law.
The bill would allow grocery stores and supermarkets to obtain a license to sell wine on their premises, potentially putting mom-and-pop liquor stores out of business.

Proposed Bill Seeks Supermarket Wine Sales, Threatening Independent Liquor Stores

The future of independently owned liquor stores in Brooklyn and across New York state could be in jeopardy if a bill allowing supermarkets to sell wine becomes law.
Opponents of the bill argue that allowing supermarkets to sell wine will create fierce price competition and put mom-and-pop liquor stores out of business.

Proposed bill threatens survival of independent liquor stores in Brooklyn and beyond as supermarkets push to sell wine * Brooklyn Paper

The future of independently owned liquor stores in Brooklyn and across the state could be in jeopardy if a senate bill that would permit supermarkets to sell wine were to become law.
The bill would allow grocery stores and supermarkets to obtain a license to sell wine on their premises, potentially putting mom-and-pop liquor stores out of business.
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#store-openings

A massive new Lidl is opening in south London

Lidl is opening 150 new stores in the UK this year
The new Lidl store in Wandsworth, southwest London will create 40 new permanent jobs

Publix just opened 9 new supermarkets - and more are on the way. Here's where they are

Publix has opened several new supermarkets in Florida
More Publix stores are scheduled to open in December

A massive new Lidl is opening in south London

Lidl is opening 150 new stores in the UK this year
The new Lidl store in Wandsworth, southwest London will create 40 new permanent jobs

Publix just opened 9 new supermarkets - and more are on the way. Here's where they are

Publix has opened several new supermarkets in Florida
More Publix stores are scheduled to open in December
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If approved, new law would allow wine to be sold in NYC supermarkets

A new bill is being considered for Senate approval that would allow the sale of wine at food markets in New York City.
Liquor store owners are opposed to the bill, as they fear it will negatively impact their business.

Christmas party food and drink tested by Jessie and Lennie Ware

Some festive party snacks receive positive reviews for their taste and flavors.
There is a wide range of festive party snacks available at different supermarkets.

Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

Nomura prefers quality companies in Indonesia due to external risks
Nomura's top picks in Indonesia are all buy-rated

Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk

Nomura prefers Indonesian quality companies due to external risks
Nomura's top picks are Bank Central Asia, Sumber Alfaria Trijaya, Indofood CBP Sukses Makmur, Medikaloka Hermina, Indosat, Harum Energy, and AKR Corporindo

Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk

Nomura prefers quality Indonesian companies due to external risks
Nomura's top picks include Bank Central Asia and Indosat

One person killed and at least four injured in shooting in midtown Atlanta

One person was fatally shot and at least four injured on Wednesday in a shooting in a midtown Atlanta building, police said.Atlanta police said there had been no additional shots fired since the initial shooting unfolded just after 12.30pm inside a building on West Peachtree Street, between 12th and 13th Streets, a commercial area with office buildings and high-rise apartments.
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