Sainsbury's (SBRY): news on Wednesday 14 October 2026

The 20 stories

Each headline's own score, strongest first. Links go to the publisher.

• −6.7 Morrisons sales rise faster than those at would-be bidder Sainsbury's for first time in five years amid signs of recovery This is Money Markets
  Sales growing slower than Morrisons for first time in five years.
• −3.3 Cheap £2.69 pigs in blankets crowned better than Sainsbury's in blind taste test Metro.co.uk
  Own-brand pigs in blankets lose blind taste test to cheaper rival.
• +2.5 Sainsbury's yellow knitwear makes autumn dressing easy and anything but boring - from £12 Good Housekeeping
  Positive product coverage of Sainsbury's Tu clothing.
• +2.5 I've found the 21 best tech deals in the Argos Big Red sale that are worth checking out before it ends at midnight tonight TechRadar
  Argos Big Red sale promotion coverage.
• −2.5 Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's, Costa, Co-op call for rule change under Andy Burnham Birmingham Live
  Sainsbury's among retailers warning over possible new rules; mild regulatory concern.
• −2.5 Sainsbury's, Amazon, Co-op, M&S warning over possible new rules under Andy Burnham Birmingham Live
  Sainsbury's among retailers warning over possible new rules.
• +1.7 Argos knocks £304 off treadmill with app control ahead of Christmas Liverpool Echo
  Argos discount coverage; mildly positive.
• +1.7 Argos shoppers nab 'reliable and cheap to run' tower heater in clearance sale Liverpool Echo
  Argos product deal coverage; minor and mildly positive.
• −1.7 Luke Hodgson: Police officer sacked after stealing 40p Sainsbury’s bags The Independent
  Sainsbury's named in bag theft story; minor reputational touch.
• +1.7 Argos knocks £18 off 'best kettle I have ever bought' - 'great for arthritic hands' Daily Express
  Argos discount coverage; mildly positive.
• −0.8 Police officer sacked for stealing 40p carrier bags BBC
  Sainsbury's bag theft story; incidental to company.
• −0.8 Police officer sacked for stealing 40p carrier bags from Sainsbury’s The Independent
  Sainsbury's bag theft story; incidental to company.
• −0.8 Volunteer police officer sacked after stealing 40p Sainsbury's carrier bags | ITV News ITVX
  Sainsbury's bag theft story; incidental to company.
• −0.8 Man targeted Sainsbury's during £7,000 shoplifting spree - Punchline-Gloucester.com Punchline-Gloucester.com
  Shoplifting at Sainsbury's; minor.
• −0.8 Police seek man after theft in Hertford Sainsbury's Welwyn Hatfield Times
  Store theft police appeal; minor.
• −0.8 West Mercia Policeman sacked for stealing 40p carrier bags from Sainsbury's Shropshire Star
  Sainsbury's bag theft story; incidental to company.
• −0.8 Police officer sacked for stealing 40p Sainsbury's carrier bags BBC
  Sainsbury's bag theft story; incidental to company.
• −0.8 Luke Hodgson Misconduct Hearing: Special Constable Sacked Over £1.20 Sainsbury’s Carrier Bag Theft The Sunday Guardian
  Sainsbury's bag theft story; incidental to company.
• −0.8 Midland police officer sacked for stealing three 40p Sainsbury's shopping bags Birmingham Live
  Sainsbury's bag theft story; incidental to company.
• −0.8 The Sainsbury's shoplifter who stole £7,331 in meat, nappies and razor blades Yorkshire Live
  Shoplifting at Sainsbury's; minor.