Retail archive – Page 120
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Profits tumble at John Lewis Partnership
Waitrose and John Lewis owner reports 23 per cent decline in profitability and announces strategic review to combat downturn
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Best farm retailers honoured
The nation's best farm shops, cafes, farmers' markets and suppliers have been honoured at a ceremony in Nottingham
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Coronavirus having "substantial impact" in Italy
Buyers are asking for greater guarantees, Romanian workers are heading home and consumers are buying more fruit
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Refillable products boost shopper consumption
New M&S research from refillable products trial could bode well for loose and refillable fresh produce consumption
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Sainsbury's outpaces big four
Latest Kantar sales and share figures indicate Sainsbury's is only one of the big four to grow in the past quarter
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Carrefour China grows after acquisition
Supermarket chain has improved its profitability since e-commerce retailer Suning.com took over
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European fruit and veg trade contends with coronavirus
Fresh produce companies are facing up to a very different set of challenges as the outbreak continues
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Covid-19: Italy tries to shake off fever
The country's fresh fruit and vegetable business has been rocked by last week's dramatic events
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Spain moves to stem price abuse
Government passes new law to protect agricultural producers as it seeks to quell growing protests
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Waitrose extends online delivery
Supermarket begins adding Waitrose.com delivery service to further stores ahead of its split from Ocado in summer
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Aldi hires TV expert to boost herb growing
Discounter is working with horticulturalist Matt James to encourage consumers to dabble in home growing
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Coronavirus: measuring the market impact
Asiafruit rounds up the initial effects of coronavirus on the fruit business in China and beyond, and examines the future outlook
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Kinokuniya adds in-store farms
Japanese supermarket partners with Infarm to offer produce harvested from in-store urban farming
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Co-op boss warns of 'climate wealth gap'
Steve Murrells uses major speech to outline how Britain can navigate major socio-economic and environmental issues
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Asda confirms discussions with investors
Reports suggest Walmart could sell its majority stake in the UK supermarket following indifferent sales performance
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Tesco officially exits China
British retailer completes six-year exit strategy following sale of joint venture to state-run partner, China Resources Holdings
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"Plant-based foods cannot replace meat"
Professor Louise Fresco, president of the executive board of Wageningen University, says meat must be part of future diets
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Pook’s Thai-flyer
Fred Searle speaks to Kanokporn Holtsch of Pook about winning the Fruit Logistica Innovation Award for her coconut snacks, landing investment on Germany’s Dragon’s Den and cracking the German market
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Potato perceptions
As AHDB’s four-year potato marketing strategy is up for renewal in 2020, Ed Leahy asks what’s next for marketing the spud to a public re-engaging with the category
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Tesco set for £275m from Gain Land sale
The UK's largest retailer announced the sale of its shares in Chinese joint venture Gain Land