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3 days agoAsda says new business taxes mean customers are feeling it' at the till
However, Allan Leighton said the supermarket chain was investing to keep a lid on prices to attract cash-strapped shoppers. The UK's third largest supermarket chain, which is at risk of being overtaken by the discounter Aldi, said sales fell by 0.2% to 5.3bn in the three months to 30 June. But that decline was less steep than the prior quarter after the retailer made a material investment in keeping prices down.
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