Arcadia in administration.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-55139369

Quatorzine Neko's reply to Roger Darthwell is pure TVF brilliance!

TVF is down.

It does look dated already. I seem to remember Tesco trying something similar around 10 years ago.

Sainsbury's Bank has had a takeover offer.

https://news.sky.com/story/sainsburys-b ... sf-twitter

It wouldn't be a CiN thread without references to Tumble Tower. It is Tommyrot however.

Sainsbury's didn't sell fireworks this year. They stopped in 2019 as a cost-cutting measure. It was a sensible decision considering that for the majority of the time when they were on sale that a member of staff would be standing there not selling many, except for the day or two before November 5th...

Worth noting that around 120 Argos standalones that closed in March that stayed closed won't reopen and will count towards their 2024 closure target. As for the counters, I wouldn't be surprised if that space goes to more concessions, such as Sushi Gourmet in my local superstore which replaced the f...

Sainsbury's are to close 420 standalone Argos stores by 2024, replacing them with 150 Argos concessions inside supermarkets.

Meat, fish and deli counters which have been closed since March will stay closed.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-54818644

Sainsbury's didn't sell fireworks this year.

I've just tried Aldi on Deliveroo and it's a bit of a game changer for me. It's a flat £4.99 delivery fee but Deliveroo Plus actually includes the supermarkets so you could do a weekly shop and not pay more that their £11ish monthly charge. The range is certainly more limited but there's enough the...