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In-store cuppas

Friday 04 September 1998 23:02 BST
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SAINSBURY'S said shoppers can sip take-away coffees or specialist teas at its store in Clapham, London, after The Perfection Coffee Company opened an in-store bar in a trial that could be rolled out across the 393-store chain.

The coffee bar operates as a standard concession and pays rent to Sainsbury's. The big five UK grocery retailers are all trying a range of new offers to boost sales and increase profit margins.

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