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    Sainsbury's job claims rubbished

    2012-02-28T00:00:00Z

    Claims by Sainsbury’s that a proposed new store in a Wiltshire town would create 200 jobs have been debunked by a local economist, who believes a new supermarket would force the closure of local shops and drive footfall away from the high street.

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    Sainsbury’s Local given green light

    2011-08-05T00:00:00Z

    Retailers in Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire, fear for their futures after the council decided to allow Sainsbury’s to open a store in the area, despite warnings that it would result in business closures. Wycombe District Council had…

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    Council not swayed by Sainsbury's impact report

    2011-07-08T00:00:00Z

    Retailers in Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire, have expressed relief at the council’s refusal to be swayed by a report playing down the impact of a proposed Sainsbury’s c-store on local independent traders.

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    Council gives Sainsbury’s Local the thumbs down

    2011-01-21T00:00:00Z

    A local authority has rejected a planning application from Sainsbury's to build a new convenience store in the Wirral area on safety grounds.Wirral Borough Council refused Sainsbury's application over highway and pedestrian safety...

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    Council rejects Sainsbury’s Local application

    2011-01-13T00:00:00Z

    A local authority has rejected a planning application from Sainsbury’s to build a convenience store in the Wirral area.

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    Sainsbury’s aims to add 100 Local stores in a year

    2010-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has announced that it wants to grow its convenience offering by adding up to 100 Local stores in the next 12 months.

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    Traders take fight to Sainsbury’s door

    2010-05-28T00:00:00Z

    Retailers in the picturesque town of Ottery St Mary in Devon are warming up for the "fight of their lives" once a new 20,000sq ft Sainsbury's opens this autumn.

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    Sainsbury’s aims to grow convenience store numbers

    2010-05-17T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury’s has announced that it is to open 100 convenience stores in the next 12 months

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    Ex-Sainsbury's stores lift Mills

    2009-07-11T00:00:00Z

    Mills Group says it expects to increase its turnover by 10% this year after the recent purchase of five stores from Sainsbury's.

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    Sainsbury's taps into convenience growth

    2009-06-29T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's is accelerating growth of its c-store portfolio, having opened seven new Sainsbury's Local stores in the past 12 weeks.

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    Sainsbury's gives c-stores a rethink

    2007-09-21T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's is to change the face of its convenience store business, presenting its Local stores more as neighbourhood grocers than as small supermarkets.

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    Sainsbury eyes sites

    2007-06-15T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's convenience business could be set to profit from Kwik Save's latest downturn in fortunes.

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    Sainsbury's wants 100 more c-stores

    2007-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has unveiled ambitious plans to expand its convenience store estate by 30% in the next three years.

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    Sainsbury's axes retail sub-brands

    2007-05-04T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has announced it is to rebrand all Jacksons and Bells stores as Sainsbury's Local as part of a plan to unify all functions within its convenience division.

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    Sainsbury's names new top trader

    2006-11-17T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury's has appointed Mike Attwood as head of trading for convenience.

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    Sainsbury’s stores unite against crime

    2005-09-09T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury’s at Jacksons and Sainsbury’s at Bells are to pool their security resources to combat crime across their stores and Sainsbury’s Locals in the Midlands and North East.

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    Sainsbury rolls out new look

    2005-08-26T00:00:00Z

    The roll out of Sainsbury’s new brand identity is gathering speed in its c-store subsidiary chains.

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    Sainsbury hits back in Kent

    2005-08-12T00:00:00Z

    Tesco has been given a taste of its own medicine after a Sainsbury’s Local opened near one of its c-stores in Kent and was immediately deluged with customers.

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    Sainsbury’s speeds up

    2005-05-20T00:00:00Z

    Sainsbury’s is to create 665 new jobs at its Bells and Jacksons subsidiaries over the next two years.