Grocer talks up €8.3bn bid plan

UK supermarket group Sainsbury’s talked up its prospects with or without Asda, the close rival it has agreed to buy, after beating forecasts with a 20% rise in first-half profit.

Grocer talks up €8.3bn bid plan

By James Davey

UK supermarket group Sainsbury’s talked up its prospects with or without Asda, the close rival it has agreed to buy, after beating forecasts with a 20% rise in first-half profit.

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