Supermarket invests in more price cuts as cost of living soars

Published date16 June 2022
The UK's second largest grocer said it has increased spending on its Sainsbury's Quality, Aldi Price match campaign, which will now cover around 250 products

Sainsbury's said it has also shaken up the promotion to cover its 20 most popular product lines, which it confirmed will be more costly for the business. It said the latest discounts will knock around a 10th of the price of popular packs of chicken breasts and beef mince.

The pricing strategy comes as shoppers face rampant inflation, which leapt to a 40-year-high of 9% in April and is expected to rise further.

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