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Sainsbury’s Posts Healthy Profits

Despite what Sainsbury’s has described as a “tough economic environment”, the supermarket chain has reported a 6.6% rise in quarterly underlying pre-tax profits. New initiatives aimed at families on a budget, such as the “feed your family for £50” campaign, along with new store openings, have helped the retailer to grow profits in line with forecasts.

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