Asda is drawing up proposals to add vending machines to shops to tackle shoplifting of certain items ...

The supermarket chain offers a weekly perk for older customers.

It follows a trial at a store in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, where it uses vending machines to sell cigarettes.

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LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - British supermarket group Asda reported a 33% ‌slump in annual core profit on Friday, reflecting CEO Allan Leighton’s push to cut prices in an effort to win back shoppers.

Asda is handing its 110,000 hourly staff a 4% above inflation pay rise. From 5 July, hourly pay will rise to £13.10 nationally, and £14.35 inside the M25, up from current rates of £12.60 and £13.82 ...

Asda chairman Allan Leighton has insisted the supermarket is “edging forward” and showing positive signs of momentum, despite annual results revealing further sales decline. Overall sales dropped 3.3% ...

Asda has recorded sales of £21 billion for 2025 (excluding fuel), down 3.3 per cent on 2024. The retailer has published its trading update today (March 27) for the year ending 31 December 2025 which ...

Comments from boss Allan Leighton come as squeeze on supplies drives average UK petrol price above 150p a litre Business live – latest updates The boss of Asda has warned of “temporary shortages’” at ...

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