Greggs battles it out with Waitrose to supply British Airways’ in-flight meals

The mile pie club! Greggs battles it out with Waitrose to supply British Airways’ in-flight meals after the airline axed its deal with Marks & Spencer BA will not move to free meals on flights to try to distance itself from other firms It is expected to replace M&S with a ‘great British brand’ like … Read more

Superfast broadband is the new Waitrose factor when selling a home

The coronavirus pandemic has changed how people work, with the kitchen or loft becoming the new office for millions of us. That’s why fast and reliable broadband has become an essential household utility for those working from home. The good news is that Ofcom, the telecommunications regulator, says in its latest report that ‘the UK … Read more

M&S and Waitrose beat budget rivals in Good Housekeeping’s annual Christmas taste test

FROZEN TURKEYS AND CROWNS (11 TESTED) Winner: M&S British Stuffed Oakham Turkey Crown, £28 for 2kg. 92/100 Runner-Up: Aldi Specially Selected Stuffed Turkey Crown, £17.99 for 1.8-2.3kg. 88/100 GRAVY (11 TESTED) Winner: M&S Onion Gravy, £2 for 350g. 81/100 Runner-Up: Aah! Bisto Onion Gravy Granules, £1.50 for 170g. 77/100 MEAT STUFFING (14 TESTED) Joint Winners: … Read more

Waitrose claims early victory against Ocado

Waitrose claims early victory against Ocado in race to woo middle class shoppers By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 4 October 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 4 October 2020 Waitrose has claimed an early victory against Ocado in the race to woo middle class shoppers.  Weekly orders have risen by 20 … Read more

Supermarkets stock up on flour as Waitrose boss slams panic buyers

Shops have brought in extra stocks of flour to see fans of The Great British Bake Off through potential outbreaks of lockdown panic buying. The return of the popular TV programme is expected to inspire a new wave of enthusiasm for home baking. But fears of further lockdowns have raised the prospect of a shortage … Read more

Coleen Rooney cuts a sporty figure in a pink vest and leggings as she goes food shopping at Waitrose

Coleen Rooney cuts a sporty figure in a pink vest and leggings as she goes food shopping at Waitrose… ahead of £1m court showdown with Rebekah Vardy By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 10:19 BST, 18 September 2020 | Updated: 10:19 BST, 18 September 2020 She is in the midst of a WAG war with … Read more

Waitrose will close four supermarkets with loss of 124 jobs – but one will reopen as a Tesco in 2021

Waitrose will close four supermarkets with loss of 124 jobs – but one store will reopen as a Tesco in 2021 124 jobs will go as part of the supermarkets shake-up in December this year   Caldicot, Ipswich Corn Exchange and Shrewsbury Waitroses will close But Wolverhampton store will be sold – to top supermarket rival Tesco … Read more

John Lewis may put Waitrose in its iconic Peter Jones store

John Lewis may put Waitrose foodhall in its iconic Peter Jones store The move could potentially Peter Jones’ entire ground floor into a supermarket The strategic review of Peter Jones is part of an overhaul of John Lewis stores By Neil Craven for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:15 BST, 5 September 2020 | Updated: … Read more

Which? finds M&S cheaper than Waitrose ahead of Ocado launch

M&S is preparing for its products to officially replace Waitrose’s on the Ocado website tomorrow – and it has now been crowned the cheapest out of the two brands, according to Which?. The British firm has dropped prices to undercut its upmarket rival on thousands of items such as tinned tomatoes and organic cucumbers ahead … Read more

Which? crowns M&S cheaper than Waitrose after the price of a 30-item basket cost £2.74 less

Will your M&S shop from Ocado be cheaper than Waitrose? Which? reveals the brand that’s £2.74 more expensive for a 30-item basket ahead of tomorrow’s launch M&S preparing for its goods to officially replace Waitrose’s on Ocado tomorrow Has now been crowned the cheapest out of the two brands, according to Which? British website compared … Read more