| 20040925 | 25/09/2004 | SHOP TALK: Bid speculation: Pay off to go ahead: M&S takes aim: Morrisons boost | The Guardian, The Scotsman, The Times, The Independent | 13 | Stuart Rose, Sainsbury, JP Morgan, House of Fraser | 
              
          | 20041009 | 09/10/2004 | SHOP TALK: Takeover on?: Wal-Mart slow: Washed out | The Guardian, The Times, The Scotsman | 13 | Philip Green, Sainsbury | 
              
          | 20041016 | 16/10/2004 | In-store TV trial | Co-op News | 4 | TV network, Jackson's convenience stores, Sainsbury | 
              
          | 20041113 | 13/11/2004 | SHOP TALK: Tesco mortgages: Asda'a profits up: Bid speculation: M&S brces itself | The Daily Telegraph,The Scotsman, The Independent, The Guardian | 12 | Stuart Rose, Allan Leighton, Tesco, Royal Mail, Sainsbury,  Asda | 
              
          | 20041120 | 20/11/2004 | Sainsbury slips up: Asda's shark u-turn: M&S board shake up: On-line music offer | London Evening Standard: The Daily Telegraph: The Times: The Scotsman | 12 | Bite-Back, Tanya Streeter, Sainsbury, Alison Reed | 
              
          | 20041211 | 11/12/2004 | SHOP TALK: Tesco's TV move: IT upgrade: Book wars | The Scotsman: Computer Weekly: The Sunday Times | 13 | Sainsbury, ASDA, WH Smith, Tesco, Maggie Miller | 
              
          | 20050205 | 05/02/2005 | SHOP TALK: | The Daily Telegraph: The Scotsman: The Guardian: The Times | 12 | Coinstar, The Big Food Group, Interflora, Philip Hampton, Boots the Chemist, Sainsbury | 
              
          | 20050212 | 12/02/2005 | POSTBAG: Is there a co-op difference on pay? | Bill Jordan | 11 | Bob Stack, National Association of Pension Funds, Sainsbury, Retail Co-op boards - pay | 
              
          | 20050212 | 12/02/2005 | SHOP TALK: Littlewoods bid: Shopper no mystery: VAT move attacked: Pony a surprise: £5m bonus scheme | The Independent: The Guardian: The Daily Telegraph: The Scorsman: The Evening Standard | 11 | Sainsbury, Barclay brothers, Justin King, Morrisons, John Healey MP | 
              
          | 20050219 | 19/02/2005 | Sainsbury's move: Tesco is too big: Asda eyes Littlewoods: Woolworths 'no' | The Guardian: The Scotsman: The Times: The Daily Telegraph | 12 | Sainsbury, Gerald Corbett, Woolworths, Tesco,  Asda |