All articles by Carl Collen – Page 401
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Colruyt's profit up 7.7 per cent
The Belgian discounter has announced that profit increased during the first half of the 2008/09 financial year
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10-year high for Brazil's retail revenue
Increased investment, higher incomes and price adjustments have contributed to the jump
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Topfruit production soars in China
Production of apples, pears and grapes will all increase this season, according to the USDA
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Costa Rica set for bumper orange crop
New trees coming into production are expected to boost the crop during 2008/09
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Domestic sales slow at Tesco
The UK retailer has seen domestic sales growth slow to its lowest point since 1994 as customers turn to cheaper brands
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Further fuel surcharge drop by BA
Following on from today's drop in price, the group has announced a further cut from mid-December onwards
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Mixed forecast for Mexican citrus
Orange volumes will fall, although lime and grapefruit production is expected to increase on the previous year, the USDA reported
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Japan accepts new cherry protocol
A new system for ensuring the control of codling moth in Tasmania has been accepted by Japanese authorities
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Third quarter loss for X5
The Russian retailer has reported that results have been affected by exchange rate losses during the period
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"Devastating year" for Turkish apple crop
Production fell dramatically this year, although major export varieties were not badly affected
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Greener frost protection system going global
A new system seen as a green and low-cost alternative to existing frost prevention methods is enjoying a growing reputation
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Bakkavör ends Greencore interest
The Icelandic group has relinquished its share in the Irish convenience food manufacturer
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Maersk alters Asia-Europe service
The shipping giant has made a change to its Asia-Europe 8 route, adding a call at the Port of Hamburg in Germany
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Europe's economy to come to "standstill"
The European Commission has released its economic forecast for 2008-2010, with EU states seemingly moving closer to recession
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X5 sales beat financial slowdown
The Russian food retailer reported an increase in like-for-like sales during the third quarter of the year
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Credit crunch hits Marks & Spencer sales
Group chairman Sir Stuart Rose has announced that domestic sales dropped by 6.1 per cent during the quarter ended 27 September
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D&S to enter Peru in 2009
The group will join fellow Chilean retailers Falabella and Cencosud by starting up operations in the country
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Metro Group defies credit crunch
The German group has reported year-on-year sales growth of 7.1 per cent during the first nine months of the year
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Walmart defies credit crunch in Q3
The retail giant has reported improved year-on-year sales and earnings for the third quarter of 2008