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Compilation of radio items about Sainsbury's profit warning

[Jan 1997]

Compilation. Profit warning fall second time in a row. Impact by Tesco competition and loyalty card. Introduction of Sainsbury reward card. Fall in share price. Market shock. Tesco in-store image and...

SA/PR/1/7/16/1

Compilation of radio items about Sainsbury's profit warning

BBC Radio WM discussion on supermarket school equipment vouchers, 21 Mar 1997

21 Mar 1997

Radio discussion on supermarket school vouchers including schemes by Tesco and Asda.

SA/PR/1/7/16/2

BBC Radio WM discussion on supermarket school equipment vouchers, 21 Mar 1997

BBC Radio 5 'Ruscoe on 5' programme about chocolate and sex, 27 Mar 1997

27 Mar 1997

Scientific evidence for relationship between chocolate and sex. Advertisements that use chocolate and sex. Psychological benefits of eating chocolate.

SA/PR/1/7/16/3

BBC Radio 5 'Ruscoe on 5' programme about chocolate and sex, 27 Mar 1997

BBC Radio 4 "You and Yours" radio programme about food safety

[Apr 1997]

Recording of "You and Yours" programme featuring Sainsbury's reaction to e-coli food standards. (The recordings also includes other material which appears to be not relevant to Sainsbury's). Summary...

SA/PR/1/7/16/4

BBC Radio 4 "You and Yours" radio programme about food safety

BBC Radio 4 'Six o'Clock News' items on Sainsbury's profit drop and Sainsbury's Bank, 7 May 1997

7 May 1997

Compilation. Sainsbury profits down 15%. Lost sales to Tesco. Chief Executive Dino Adriano aspire to be the best, not the biggest. Sainsbury's bank launched in February.

SA/PR/1/7/16/5

BBC Radio 4 'Six o'Clock News' items on Sainsbury's profit drop and Sainsbury's Bank, 7 May 1997

BBC Kent 'The Breakfast Show' radio programme item on internet and television shopping, 8 May 1997

8 May 1997

BSKYB Digital channels. Internet shopping. Tesco direct web shop. Internet shopping trial. Television shopping. Watford Sainsbury's. Time poor and cash rich surrogate shopping services. Maureen...

SA/PR/1/7/16/6

BBC Kent 'The Breakfast Show' radio programme item on internet and television shopping, 8 May 1997

BBC Radio 4 'You and Yours' programme including item about price variations at Sainsbury's, 9 May 1997

9 May 1997

Mark Whittaker presenter. Food safety. Proposals and rationale behind the new Food Standards Agency (FSA) proposed and talked about by Prof. Philip James. Relationship of FSA with Ministry of...

SA/PR/1/7/16/7

BBC Radio 4 'You and Yours' programme including item about price variations at Sainsbury's, 9 May 1997

BBC Radio 4 'Today' item about introduction of Microban at Sainsbury's, 14 May 1997

14 May 1997

Improve Food Safety. Microban introduced by Sainsbury's to improve food hygiene. Technical Services Director Geoff Spriegel [ph] describes how the process works.

SA/PR/1/7/16/8

BBC Radio 4 'Today' item about introduction of Microban at Sainsbury's, 14 May 1997

Radio items about vegetarian food including interviews with Sainsbury's nutritionist, 30 May 1997

30 May 1997

Compilation from 11 stations. Vegetarian. Eating trends, eating out. (03:30) Gill Fine Sainsbury's Nutritionist interviewed about vegetarian food. 252B BBC Hereford and Worcester. Bill Knot Eat Soup...

SA/PR/1/7/16/9

Radio items about vegetarian food including interviews with Sainsbury's nutritionist, 30 May 1997

LBC Radio 'Weekend Breakfast' programme featuring interview with Sainsbury's nutritionist about vegetarian food, 1 Jun 1997

1 Jun 1997

[0:00] Healthy food [05.50] LBC Radio 'Weekend Breakfast' programme - Healthy Shopping Veg Week item. Vegetarian Week. Bill Knot. Gill Fine Sainsbury's Company Nutritionist talking about being...

SA/PR/1/7/16/10

LBC Radio 'Weekend Breakfast' programme featuring interview with Sainsbury's nutritionist about vegetarian food, 1 Jun 1997

BBC Radio Nottingham 'Breakfast Show' item about all night shopping, 27 Jun 1997

27 Jun 1997

24 hour shopping. All night Friday shopping introduced at Sainsbury's Nottingham Castle Marina superstore. Graham Mindley (ph) manager at Castle Marina talking about customer market research and...

SA/PR/1/7/16/11

BBC Radio Nottingham 'Breakfast Show' item about all night shopping, 27 Jun 1997

BBC Radio Wales 'Good Morning Wales' news item about 24 hour Friday shopping at Sainsbury's Colchester Avenue, Cardiff, 27 Jun 1997

27 Jun 1997

24 hour Friday shopping Colchester Avenue, Cardiff. Steve Worrall from Sainsbury's interviewed. Customer Service longer opening hours. Long term plan.

SA/PR/1/7/16/12

BBC Radio Wales 'Good Morning Wales' news item about 24 hour Friday shopping at Sainsbury's Colchester Avenue, Cardiff, 27 Jun 1997

IR Northampton News radio news item about 24 hour opening of store, 27 Jun 1997

27 Jun 1997

News item announcing 24 hour opening every Friday at Sainsbury's Weedon Road store in Northampton. Andy Code (ph) Store Manager interviewed.

SA/PR/1/7/16/13

IR Northampton News radio news item about 24 hour opening of store, 27 Jun 1997

BBC Radio Newcastle News item about 24 hour opening on Fridays at Sainsbury's Durham, 30 Jun 1997

30 Jun 1997

24 Hour Shopping on Friday at Durham City Sainsbury's store. Experience of opening through the night with students and farmers included in the late night shoppers.

SA/PR/1/7/16/14

BBC Radio Newcastle News item about 24 hour opening on Fridays at Sainsbury's Durham, 30 Jun 1997

BBC Radio Gloucester 'The Power Hour' item about anti-theft devices on Sainsbury's trolleys, 3 Jul 1997

3 Jul 1997

New trolley system introduced in Sainsbury's in Stroud. Deputy Manager Simon Lee (ph) describes the system.

SA/PR/1/7/16/15

BBC Radio Gloucester 'The Power Hour' item about anti-theft devices on Sainsbury's trolleys, 3 Jul 1997

BBC Radio GLR news item about anti-theft device added to Sainsbury's trollies, 3 Jul 1997

3 Jul 1997

Compilation of items about magnetic trollies introduced by Sainsbury's to prevent them being stolen. Claire Meredith (ph) Sainsbury's spokesperson interviewed. Magnets in wheels locked by magnetic...

SA/PR/1/7/16/16

BBC Radio GLR news item about anti-theft device added to Sainsbury's trollies, 3 Jul 1997

BBC Radio 5 'The Magazine' item about trolley anti-theft device introduced at Sainsbury's, 14 Jul 1997

14 Jul 1997

New magnetic trolley system introduced by Sainsbury's. Pilot scheme. Bernard Chiswell (ph) Manager of Poole Sainsbury's described the system.

SA/PR/1/7/16/17

BBC Radio 5 'The Magazine' item about trolley anti-theft device introduced at Sainsbury's, 14 Jul 1997

BBC Radio Devon discussion about public relations, 3 Oct 1997

3 Oct 1997

Public Relations Julie Dennis (ph) Sainsbury's in Plymouth interviewed. Discusses her PR role within the organisation.

SA/PR/1/7/16/18

BBC Radio Devon discussion about public relations, 3 Oct 1997

'Solent Today' radio news item on 24 hour shopping, 17 Oct 1997

17 Oct 1997

News item on 24 hour shopping. Sainsbury's Hedge End store. Non-stop shopping 62 hour experiment. Jeremy Strickland store manager. Chandlers Ford ASDA store.

SA/PR/1/7/16/19

'Solent Today' radio news item on 24 hour shopping, 17 Oct 1997

BBC Radio Gloucester 'The Power Hour' item about customer complaints at Sainsbury's, 29 Dec 1997

29 Dec 1997

Kelly Flynn press officer at Sainsbury's discussing customer complaints (mainly about frivolous/humorous complaints). Including story of chunk of ice fell from aircraft onto customer's car in...

SA/PR/1/7/16/20

BBC Radio Gloucester 'The Power Hour' item about customer complaints at Sainsbury's, 29 Dec 1997