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Ocado

May 2026

  • Someone sitting at a table looks at the Asda website on a tablet

    Asda strikes deal to use Ocado software for home deliveries from next year

  • Shelves in an M&S food hall

    Call for food price caps ‘completely preposterous’, says M&S boss

February 2026

  • An Ocado delivery van is driven along a residential street in London

    Ocado failing to deliver on its potential as one of UK’s great technology hopes

  • An Ocado grocery delivery person unloading a van

    Ocado to cut 1,000 jobs in £150m cost-saving drive

January 2026

  • A robotic picking machine is seen inside the Ocado warehouse in Erith, London, Britain, October, 2021.

    Ocado says Canadian partner closing robotic warehouse in latest setback

  • An extra lean steak in a sandwich.

    UK supermarkets go all out for ‘Jab-uary’ with food for those on weight-loss drugs

November 2025

  • A robotic picking machine is seen inside the Ocado warehouse in Erith, London, in October 2021

    Ocado shares fall 17% after US partner announces warehouse closures

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    double quotation markOcado’s share price is back where it started. Are its robots just too fancy?

    Nils Pratley

September 2025

  • All Things Butter's Cinnamon Bun butter

    ‘Affordable luxuries’: British shoppers spread their love for flavoured butter

    Experts say rise in consumers buying flavours such as chocolate and truffle driven by social media trends and ‘foodie’ culture

April 2025

  • Empty shelves at an M&S store

    Marks & Spencer cyber-attack: products run short in some stores

    Retailer takes some of its systems temporarily offline ‘as part of proactive management of incident’
  • The problem at Marks & Spencer is understood to affect a small number of items listed on Ocado.

    M&S pauses deliveries of some food items to Ocado after cyber-attack

    Hack has wiped more than £500m off Marks & Spencer’s stock market value in the past week
  • Decorating the table for an Easter lunch

    ‘Christmas without the stress’: British shoppers embrace Eastermas

    Trees, decorations and gifts such as sheep jumpers and bunny-shaped trinkets are a distraction from the gloom

March 2025

  • Bernese Mountain Dog sitting next to a bowl of raw meat and a basket of fruit and vegetables

    Strangest supermarket substitutions include dog treats instead of steak, poll shows

    Almost a third of online deliveries from grocers such as Tesco and Aldi included a swapped item, says Which?

February 2025

  • Automated picking machines at the Ocado distribution warehouse in Luton, Bedfordshire.

    Ocado to cut 500 technology and finance jobs as AI reduces costs

    Online grocery specialist takes advantage of tools that helped improve productivity of engineering team

October 2024

  • Brooklyn Beckham unveils his £15 bottle of hot sauce, Cloud 23.

    Hot ticket: Brooklyn Beckham is latest celebrity to launch fiery sauce

    Beckham is hot on heels of Ed Sheeran, Alice Cooper and Kim Kardashian as consumers develop appetite for spicy sauces

August 2024

  • The scheme will trial reusable vessels for rice, pasta, non-bio liquid detergent and fabric conditioner.

    Ocado starts trial selling everyday products in refillable packaging

    First phase of trial starts this month and includes rice and pasta

July 2024

  • Ocado robots pick food in a factory

    Ocado shares jump as it narrows losses and boosts technology business

    Revenues from tech arm, which sells robots to retailers, climbed by nearly 22% in six months to June

June 2024

  • Nils Pratley

    Nils Pratley on finance
    double quotation markThe future is delayed at Ocado (again)

    Nils Pratley
  • An Ocado van with its side displaying a photo of berries

    Observer business agenda
    Ocado faces FTSE 100 relegation after failing to deliver on pandemic promise

April 2024

  • a purple-coloured Ocado delivery van pictured on the road

    Ocado pay backlash looms as firm moves to offer boss £14.8m package

    Investors urged to vote against online grocer’s remuneration for CEO Tim Steiner at upcoming AGM
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