Asda: Supermarket chain's performance continuing to ‘edge forwards’, says chair

Asda: Supermarket chain's performance continuing to ‘edge forwards’, says chair

The chairman of supermarket chain Asda has said the company’s performance continued to “edge forwards” in the first quarter of the year as the firm saw its revenues slip.

Asda Express delivers seventh straight quarter of growth as supermarket sales improve

Asda Express continued to outperform the wider convenience sector in the first quarter of 2026, delivering its seventh consecutive quarter of growth as the supermarket giant reported improving sales trends under its turnaround plan.In its Q1 results for the 13 weeks to 31 March 2026, Asda said total revenues excluding fuel were £5 billion, down 1.5 per cent year-on-year. However, like-for-like sales improved significantly from a decline of 4.2 p…