date:Jan 10, 2013
g that the number of shoppers in its stores had reached a record high.
Its like-for-like sales apart from fuel ? rose by 0.9% in the 14 weeks to January 5, compared with sales 12 months ago.
Total sales were 3.9% higher partly reflecting the contribution of new store space.
Sainsbury ceo Justin King
Sainsbury ceo Justin King said the retailer had delivered another quarter of good sales in a challenging retail environment.
Earlier this week, research organisation Kantar Worldpanel reported