| 20000718 | 18/07/2000 | SHOP TALK: a round up of some of the news items you may have; Somerfield Loss; Safeway rally; Morrison rises | Daily Telegraph, The Independent, The Guardian | 13 | Somerfield, Safeway, Kwik Save, William Morrison | 
              
          | 20030405 | 05/04/2003 | SHOP TALK: Boots’ axe falls:  Woolworths up:   Green bid on ice | Co-op News | 13 | Safeway, Arcadia group, war in Iraq, Pure Beauty stores | 
              
          | 20031011 | 11/10/2003 | SHOP TALK: Debenhams fight: Whispering windows:  Levi’s for Wal-Mart:     The waiting game: | The Times, The Guardian, The Independent | 13 | Baroness Retail, Chris Woodhouse, Marks & Spencer, Morrisons, Rob Templeman, Safeway, John Lovering | 
              
          | 20031101 | 01/11/2003 | SHOP TALK:  M&S delivers the goods:        Backer pulls out:              Debenham’s flagship:    Green does homework: | The Scotsman, The daily telegraph, The Independent | 12 | Laragrove consortium, Ayr Central retail development, Safeway, Perma, Philip Green, Home to Home service, Blackstone | 
              
          | 20031108 | 08/11/2003 | SHOP TALK:               Surplus store sales:       Asda plays catch up:     M&S for Glasgow | The Independent, The Times, The Scotsman | 13 | Safeway, Tesco, William Morrison, Sainsbury, ‘Simply Food’ | 
              
          | 20040515 | 15/05/2004 | SHOP TALK: Tesco phones a hit: Job cuts likely: Matalan improving: M&S tight lipped | The Times, The Daily telegraph, The Independent, The Scotsman | 13 | Tesco Mobile, Stella Rimington, Morrisons, John Hargreaves, Safeway, Brian Baldock | 
              
          | 20040710 | 10/07/2004 | Co-op Group consider former Safeway stores | Co-op News | 2 | The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Safeway | 
              
          | 20040814 | 14/08/2004 | SHOP TALK: Tesco wins all round: Asda's new format: M&S drops Beckham: Debenhams' growth | The Daily Telegraph, The Times, The Scotsman, The Independent | 13 | Safeway | 
              
          | 20040828 | 28/08/2004 | SHOP TALK: Sainsbury's deal: New look popughts back: Finance for windfalllar: Green fi | The Guardian, The Scotsman | 13 | Philip Green, Marks & Spencer, Jackson's convenience stores, Safeway,  Morrisons |