Case Study – Sainsburys FFP Project

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3 June 2025

Summary

Supermarket Sainsbury’s has once again stressed that it will “put food back at the heart” of its business. In the latest strategy update, we have recently supported Sainsbury’s Scarborough by reducing the general merchandise and clothing range in order to install more food choices within the store, including new freezer and fridge installations.

Challenges

Altering shift patterns due to unforeseen circumstances
Ensuring we have shop floor standards ready before online shopper start shift
Working around some delayed equipment deliveries
Supporting the store with deliveries

Results

Good working partnerships with both the Client and the Store.
Dedicated support for attendance and managing challenges as they arose.
Bluestones One completed on site on schedule.

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