Article: This isn't just M&S food ... it's now other firms' too

MARKS & Spencer today revealed plans to sell around 400 branded products from firms such as Kellogg's, Coca-Cola and Marmite across its UK store network.

The firm, which is set to report its half-year results today, is rolling out the sale of branded household goods and groceries after a successful trial in stores in the north east and south east of England.

M&S said it could "simply never compete" with certain popular brands and was introducing them to its shops for the convenience of customers.

The number of items available will vary from store to store, with smaller outlets stocking around 50 products and the largest operations offering the full range.

No M&S products are to be dropped as ...

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