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"Shopping Day: a 24-hour look at J. Sainsbury" film

1963

Corporate film, showing various activities of the company in a day. The film has no narration, just voices representing the staff and customers shown on the film. Written and directed by Don Higgins,...

SA/PR/11/1/1

"Shopping Day: a 24-hour look at J. Sainsbury" film

"Sainsbury's to the Rescue" film

[1972]

Corporate film promoting shopping at Sainsbury's and the quality of Sainsbury's products. The film features Stuart Hall (television presenter) who is depicted as shopping at Sainsbury's to find the...

SA/PR/11/1/2

"Sainsbury's to the Rescue" film

"Straight from Sainsbury's" corporate film

1978

Corporate film presented by Valerie Singleton (television presenter). The film was commissioned by Sainsbury's Public Relations Department to replace the earlier corporate film "Sainsbury's to the...

SA/PR/11/1/3

"Straight from Sainsbury's" corporate film

"Shopping List - What's in store at Sainsbury's?" corporate film

1984

Corporate film about all aspects of the company, made in the style of a documentary. Replaced previous film 'Straight from Sainsbury's'. Launched 11 October 1984 (see 'JS Journal' December 1984 for...

SA/PR/11/1/4

"Shopping List - What's in store at Sainsbury's?" corporate film

"Introducing Sainsbury's" video

[c. 1985]

Video providing a brief summary of what Sainsbury’s offers to customers at its supermarkets. The video includes information on: features of stores; range and quality of products available (food...

SA/PR/11/1/5

"Introducing Sainsbury's" video

"What's New in Store?" film

1986

Video relating to merchandising and product development. Filmed at Islington and Burpham near Guildford, two new stores. Features footage around the stores including: fruit and vegetables...

SA/PR/11/1/6

"What's New in Store?" film

"Sainsbury's - In a Nutshell" video

1987

A short video with an accompanying brochure which explained how Sainsbury's approached planning and development. Featured in 'JS Journal' Aug/Sep 1987. Similar to "Introducing Sainsbury's". The film...

SA/PR/11/1/7

"Sainsbury's - In a Nutshell" video

"J. Sainsbury: Bury St Edmunds" video

[c. 1987]

Corporate video about the new features being introduced to Sainsbury’s stores using the new Moreton Hall, Bury St Edmunds store as a case study. It also discusses product displays, new products and...

SA/PR/11/1/8

"J. Sainsbury: Bury St Edmunds" video

Sainsbury's introduction and history video (UK version)

[c. 1988]

Video providing an introduction to Sainsbury’s and its history. The video starts with a brief overview of the company’s history including several images from the Sainsbury Archive. The video then...

SA/PR/11/1/9

Sainsbury's introduction and history video (UK version)

Sainsbury's introduction and history video (American version)

[1988]

Video providing an introduction to Sainsbury’s and its history. The video starts with a brief overview of the company’s history including several images from the Sainsbury Archive. The video then...

SA/PR/11/1/10

Sainsbury's introduction and history video (American version)

"Sainsbury's" video

16 Jun 1994

Corporate video promoting the Sainsbury’s group (including the former subsidiaries Shaw’s, Savacentre, and Homebase). The video discusses various matters such as: own label goods (eg Classic...

SA/PR/11/1/11

"Sainsbury's" video

"A Helping Hand" video, 18 Jul 1995

18 Jul 1995

Video highlighting Sainsbury's provision for customers with disabilities under the company's 'Helping Hand' scheme. Includes interviews with Sainsbury's staff, footage of staff helping customers in...

SA/PR/11/1/12

"A Helping Hand" video, 18 Jul 1995