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Sainsbury’s Sees Solid Growth Despite Tough Market

Like-for-like sales for the supermarket chain rose 1.9% in the 12 weeks to June 11th, with warm weather and the royal wedding both helping to combat the tough consumer market. The group’s smaller convenience store business saw even stronger growth, with like-for-like sales up by 20%.

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