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Waitrose Widens Essential Range

Waitrose’s essential range, which draws in 18% of the supermarket’s total sales, is to undergo a revamp, with 700 different products to be added or improved during 2013. Marketing director Rupert Thomas said: “The success of the range has been overwhelming”.

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