Retail archive – Page 326
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ArticleRetailers must end 'repugnant' waste
House of Lords committee urges supermarkets to behave better with farmers and avoid last-minute cancellations
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ArticleAlbert Heijn in fresh centre partnership
Memorandum of understanding has been signed between Norbert Dentressangle and the Dutch retailer
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ArticleAldi expands into western US
Discount retailer plans to open 200 stores in California in the next five years
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ArticleTurnover up but profits dip at potato firm
E Park and Sons blames poor 2012 harvest, although the firm did witness an expansion in most recent financial year
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ArticleHewer may join banana campaign
The Fairtrade Foundation has invited The Apprentice star Nick Hewer to visit banana farms with hopes he will back campaign
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ArticleGiant locust found in Waitrose salad
Retailer apologises after woman claims to have found insect in bagged salad of watercress, spinach and rocket
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ArticleBooker posts record results
Wholesale giant enjoyed 17.3 per cent rise in turnover with like-for-like non-tobacco sales up 4.4 per cent
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ArticleAlbertsons’ takeover of Safeway moves a step closer
No competing bids have emerged in the four weeks since deal was announced
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ArticleNFU challenges Sainsbury’s on price war
NFU Scotland said that Mike Coupe has ‘no interest’ in fuelling a price war that could threaten viability of suppliers
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ArticleSalad factory creates 270 jobs
A subsidiary of Bakkavor responsible for its production of Waitrose Salads has announced a major recruitment drive
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ArticleFood retail drives Rewe sales growth
The group's national and international food business has pushed sales up by 2.9 per cent year-on-year
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ArticleWalmart comes last in US supermarket survey
Wegmans, Trader Joe’s, Publix and Costco all ranked highly by readers of Consumer Reports magazine
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ArticleOnline fruit retailer attracts investment
Fruitday.com, which delivers 2m cases of mainly imported fruit per year to Chinese consumers, attracts new funding
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ArticleKey director exits Sainsbury's
Group development director Luke Jensen leaves after six years, having helped retailer break £1bn online groceries barrier
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ArticleUrban Fruit targets next generation
Fruit snacking firm undergoes redesign targeted directly at younger consumers, and lines-up two new products
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ArticleUnder-35s drive grow-your-own growth
Stewart Garden has seen sales of its electric propagators increase by almost 30 per cent in the last year
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ArticleNew salad line for Florette
Salads specialist introduces PepperCress because 'consumers are craving inspiration and new tastes in salads'
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ArticleTesco alters supply chain logistics to cut food waste
Supermarket claims to have added up to 10 days of shelf life with new approach to packing
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ArticleAsda cuts jobs to ‘redefine’ strategy
Press leaks lead to retailer announcing undisclosed number of job losses as it seeks foothold in changing market
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ArticleBHS Food to join discount craze
Topshop tycoon Sir Philip Green says his BHS Food venture will undercut prices at big four by up to ten per cent