LONDON BRIEFING: Ocado Wary Despite Virus Rush For Food Deliveries
LONDON BRIEFING: Ocado Wary Despite Virus Rush For Food Deliveries

LONDON BRIEFING: Ocado Wary Despite Virus Rush For Food Deliveries
(Adds details)LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - British online supermarket Ocado said growth in the last three weeks was double that of its first quarter, as panicked shoppers stock up on goods ahead of an expected shutdown to tackle the coronavirus.Th...
LONDON MARKET PRE-OPEN: Covid-19 Batters Burberry But Boosts Ocado
LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) - British online supermarket Ocado said growth in the last three weeks was double that of its first quarter period to March 1, as shoppers trying to stock up on goods due to worries about coronavirus boosted demand. (R...
(Sharecast News) - Online retailer Ocado said second quarter revenue growth had doubled compared with the first three months of the year as Britons started to stockpile food in response to the coronavirus crisis, placing the business under "unprecedented strain" .
Tesco Becomes Latest Supermarket To Restrict Purchases
LONDON, March 18 (Reuters) - British online supermarket Ocado has closed access to its website until March 21 as it struggles to deal with "a simply staggering amount of traffic" because of the coronavirus, it said on Wednesday.It said customers w...
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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: FTSE 100 Ends Higher In Another Rocky Session
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* UK food retailers tell customers to be considerate* Letter published in national newspapers* Social media awash with pictures of empty shelves (Adds signatories, health secretary comments)By James DaveyLONDON, March 15 (Reuters) - Britain's food r...
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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Next 7 Days
* No need for panic buying - Tesco chairman* Expects only temporary shortages of products* Supermarket industry has traded strongly over last week* But shopper numbers down across sectorBy James Davey and Kate HoltonLONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - Brita...