Sainsbury's chief braced for major change

Story date: 2007-10-10 03:15:00
Added on: 2007-10-10 23:46:26

BBC News - In fact, last year Sainsbury's financial jugglers put down half the property portfolio as collateral to refinance £2bn of debts, slashing its interest costs by £13m a year in the process. "Many of the things people speculate a new owner might do ...


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