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Asda CEO: Britain 'Stuck in Reverse', IT Issues Hurt Sales

Asda CEO: Britain 'Stuck in Reverse', IT Issues Hurt Sales

Update: 2025-11-29
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Asdas CEO, Allan Leighton, slams UKs economic policies, citing IT system issues as a major setback. Leighton expresses frustration over lack of growth and productivity, blaming rising business rates and wages. Asdas sales drop, market share shrinks, and Leighton warns of potential takeover by discount retailer Aldi.

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Asda CEO: Britain 'Stuck in Reverse', IT Issues Hurt Sales

Asda CEO: Britain 'Stuck in Reverse', IT Issues Hurt Sales