Sainsburys news and trends

NatWest Expands Retail Banking with £2.5 Billion Sainsbury’s Acquisition
Acquisitions // June 20, 2024

NatWest Group, one of the largest banks in the U.K., has announced its acquisition of the banking business of Sainsbury’s, the second-largest grocer in the country. The deal, worth £2.5 billion ($3.2 billion), will increase NatWest’s assets and customer accounts, aligning with the bank’s strategy...

Consumers Embrace BNPL for Groceries Amid Rising Food Costs
Buy Now Pay Later // June 12, 2024

Around the world, grocers are exploring buy now, pay later (BNPL) capabilities to offer installment options to consumers struggling with inflation. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

Sainsbury’s Brands Argos, Habitat, TU Add Klarna BNPL Options
Buy Now Pay Later // June 07, 2024

Sainsbury’s is now offering shoppers in the United Kingdom the option of using Klarna’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment methods at the online checkouts of its brands Argos, Habitat and TU. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

UK Grocer Sainsbury’s Announces Plan to Exit Banking Business
Banking // January 18, 2024

British grocer Sainsbury’s is planning to slowly but surely phase out its banking business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Interviews & Exclusives
UK Retailers Ride eCommerce Delivery Wave With Faster, Eco-Conscious Commitments

May 29, 2023
British eCommerce shoppers still show a much stronger preference for at-home delivery, as local demand for curbside and in-store pickup options — or “click and collect” — in the U.K. remains stagnant year over year.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

Quick Reads
Ransomware Attack Targets Supply Chain Management Software Provider Blue Yonder

November 25, 2024
Supply chain management software provider Blue Yonder has reportedly been hit by a ransomware attack that affected customers like Starbucks and U.K. grocery chain Morrisons. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS […]

NatWest Expands Retail Banking with £2.5 Billion Sainsbury’s Acquisition

June 20, 2024
NatWest Group, one of the largest banks in the U.K., has announced its acquisition of the banking business of Sainsbury’s, the second-largest grocer in the country. The deal, worth £2.5...

Sainsbury’s Brands Argos, Habitat, TU Add Klarna BNPL Options

June 07, 2024
Sainsbury’s is now offering shoppers in the United Kingdom the option of using Klarna’s buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment methods at the online checkouts of its brands Argos, Habitat...

UK Grocer Sainsbury’s Announces Plan to Exit Banking Business

January 18, 2024
British grocer Sainsbury’s is planning to slowly but surely phase out its banking business. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...