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Sainsbury’s Reveals Slowdown In Sales Growth

The UK’s third biggest supermarket chain has revealed that like-for-like sales in the 10 weeks to 19th March were up 1%, against growth of 3.6% in the previous quarter. However the group’s non-food sales, which includes clothing, DVDs and electrical items, is growing at three times the rate of food.

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