Company Earnings Update 2 minutesRegister for Free AccessSainsbury (LSE: SBRY) 3Q17 Update: Modest Growth Beats Expectations Coresight Research January 12, 2017 Executive Summary Sainsbury’s, the UK’s second-largest grocery retailer, posted comps of 0.1% for 3Q17, marginally ahead of expectations of (0.8)%. Total sales were up 0.8%, excluding fuel and the impact of pharmacy disposals. Argos, which Sainsbury’s acquired in 2016, saw comps of 4.0% and total sales growth of 4.1%. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Retail Shrink and Loss-Prevention Methods—Presentation4Q23 US Retail Inventory Insights: Inventory Turnover Ratios Grow Following the Holiday SeasonWeinswig’s Weekly: Announcing a New Research Product for Coresight Research SubscribersBed Bath & Beyond: What Went Wrong?