Retail archive – Page 115
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ArticleAldi launches online food sales for first time
Discounter to sell 22-product 'food parcels' to help vulnerable and self-isolating customers during the coronavirus pandemic
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ArticleWaitrose outlines support for suppliers
Supermarket launches series of initiatives to help vulnerable global suppliers, as well as small firms and plant nurseries
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ArticleConcerns over Philippine banana supply
Growers group suggest Philippine banana exports could drop by 40 per cent this year due to Coronavirus impact
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ArticleWalmart China supports Wuhan
Over the next five years the retailer will invest US$425m to increase its presence in the city
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ArticleWholesalers hit by Covid-19 response
For French wholesalers, especially those importing exotic and niche items, the coronavirus and closure of most street markets has had a profound impact on business
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ArticleEurope sees big spike in apple demand
Italian group Assomela reports major increase in sales over the past six weeks as a result of coronavirus outbreak
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ArticleStrong finish for Tesco in Asia
Tesco’s operations in Thailand and Malaysia posted increased profits in the final year before their sale
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ArticleNew Zealand resumes onion exports to Indonesia
Onion producers in New Zealand celebrate re-opening of market following months of negotiations
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ArticleNew Zealand families provided fresh produce
Fruit and vegetable boxes from school programme diverted to families in Auckland during Covid-19
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ArticleNo Wimbledon but Hugh Lowe Farms stays optimistic
Kent grower that supplies all of tennis tournament’s strawberries hopeful of finding alternative outlets for 33-tonne Wimbledon crop
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ArticleEnsuring supply in the Northern Territory
Government officials meet to ensure remote and regional communities continue to receive uninterrupted supply
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ArticleKurly secures more investment
An increase in online shopping driven by the coronavirus has helped the Korean e-tailer raise more funding
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ArticleFDF partners with recruitment apps
Food and Drink Federation is sharing work opportunities on two job apps, particularly in distribution warehouses, driving and logistics
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PodcastsFruitbox: Is fruit and veg packaging back in vogue?
In our latest podcast, Gary Ward analyses the effect of the coronavirus pandemic on attitudes to fruit and veg packaging
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ArticleApeam working hard to maintain supply
Mexican avocado association says it will not let a health crisis become a food crisis
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ArticleCoronavirus: industry response
Asiafruit rounds up what impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on fresh produce trade across Asia to-date
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ArticleTesco warns of financial impact of Covid-19
Supermarket could swallow almost £1bn in costs related to the crisis, but higher sales and business rate relief will help offset the loss
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ArticleIfco reveals leadership transition plan
Michael Pooley will replace Wolfgang Orgeldinger as chief executive on 1 July this year
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ArticleCalifornia avocados turn focus to online
With consumers forced to stay home, the Californian Avocado Commission is changing its approach to reach them
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ArticlePhilippine produce platform expanded
The Department of Agriculture’s Kadiwa marketing programme will serve more urban consumers during quarantine