Retail archive – Page 277
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ArticleGoogle 'to roadtest' fresh produce delivery service
Internet giant ramps up competition with AmazonFresh through reported roll out of grocery delivery service in small-scale pilot
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ArticleMetro opens on Tmall
Metro has entered into a strategic alliance with Alibaba Group’s Tmall.com platform to offer German goods to Chinese consumers
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ArticleM&S slows down China expansion plans
UK retailer cites political and economic factors for readjustment but remains committed to the market
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ArticleRail freight up by 80 trains per week
Asparagus and figs demand helping to drive increase in rail freight in the UK as Network Rail responds by improving service
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ArticleS&A Produce sends Mexican avos to China
UK berry and asparagus specialist has entered the avocado trade with new route between Latin America and Asia
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European apples could be in China ‘within a year’
Promotional body for European topfruit said Chinese importers are interested in quality and taste of bicoloured apples
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ArticleTesco sells Korean stores for US$6bn
UK-retailer Tesco has sold its South Korean Homeplus operations to a consortium led by MBK Partners
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ArticleBest British cherry season 'in 30 years'
Since the start of the British cherry season in May, growers have produced 2,682 tonnes - an uplift of 80 per cent on 2014's 1,488t
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ArticleTesco bags stonefruit award again
South African industry body Hortgro has recognised retailer's contribution for second year running, as exports to UK increase
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ArticleAeon to open in Hanoi
Japanese retailer Aeon has announced an opening date of its Vietnamese store in October
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ArticlePopular fruit and veg shop 'forced to close' to return
Gloucestershire grocer has been given a new lease of life after originally being 'forced' to close due to a new property development
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ArticleSainsbury's urges young adults to consider farming
Retailer claims that research has reveals over a third of 16 to 24-year-olds match the criteria for a modern day career in farming
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ArticleTech this out: Talking veg boosts sales
A Japanese supermarket saw its fresh produce sales soar with the introduction of 'talking' vegetables
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ArticleBooker cleared to snap up Budgens and Londis
UK's largest cash and carry chain now reportedly expects the acquisition to be completed by September 14
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ArticleG’s unveils major push for brands overseas
New business unit Shropshire Brands to be headed up by Mark Haynes and will expand G’s brands in Asia, Europe and Middle East
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ArticleNew retail listings for growing smoothie brand
Savse, recently heralded by the UK government, will now see its products stocked in The Co-op and Sainsbury's
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ArticleWoolworths profit slides 12.5 per cent
Leading Australia retailer Woolworths has seen its chairman Ralph Waters step down following a slide in its full year profit
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ArticleFree fruit for kids promo goes viral
Leading New Zealand supermarket chain generates social media viral hit with impromptu trial offer in one of its Auckland stores
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ArticleEx-Tesco boss 'to be quizzed' over accounts black hole
Philip Clarke is expected to be interviewed by the Serious Fraud Office over Tesco's £326m accounting black hole
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ArticleAvocado supplier on verge of being £100m business
Greencell has increased its turnover for the year ending 27 December 2014 to £99.5m, up from the revised 2013 figure of £75.7m