Waitrose Invests £20m To Cut Prices On Fresh Produce And Everyday Staples

Waitrose Expands Stores, Cuts Prices in Growth Push

Waitrose has unveiled plans to open two new supermarkets while investing more than £20 million in price cuts across its own-label range, as the retailer steps up efforts to grow its customer base and strengthen its value credentials.The supermarket chain will open full-line stores in Hale Barns, Greater Manchester, and Cricklewood, north-west London, later this year, adding more than 30,000 sq ft of selling space as part of its £1 billion multi-…

Waitrose invests over £20m to lower prices on everyday staples

Discover what's happening in retail today, Retail Times publishes international & UK retail news covering products, data, tech, packaging, people, research, comment and much more. Waitrose is investing over £20m to lower prices on over 160 of the most popular own brand products in customers’ everyday shop, cutting the cost of products bought by nearly 8 in 10 customers. From today (27 May), prices have been reduced by an average of 12%, with som…

Waitrose Invests £20m To Cut Prices On Fresh Produce And Everyday Staples

Waitrose has announced a new £20 million investment aimed at reducing the cost of everyday grocery essentials, including a range of fresh produce lines, as retailers continue to respond to ongoing pressure on household budgets.The latest round of price reductions covers more than 160 own-brand products, with prices falling by an average of 12%. Key fresh produce categories feature prominently in the move, including onions, mini apples, baby spin…