Retail archive – Page 366
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ArticleANI cancels supermarket supply deal
Better returns from wet market sees Philippine fresh produce supplier ANI cancel supply deal with major supermarket operator
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ArticleSales up at Sainsbury's
Sainsbury's has released its trading statement for the second quarter ended 29 September, revealing year-on-year growth in total sales of 4.3 per cent, or 4.4 per cent excluding fuel.
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ArticleChallenging market takes its toll on Tesco
Tesco has announced a drop in profit for the half year to 25 August, despite a slight increase in group sales.
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ArticleWaitrose named UK's favourite food retailer
A report on consumer perceptions of the UK's major supermarkets has named Waitrose as the country's favourite food retailer, with Tesco languishing in eighth place just above discounters Lidl and Aldi.
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ArticleTesco builds direct links to Europe
Tesco says it is making steady progress in streamlining the procurement and distribution of key fresh produce items across Europe, part of its overall plan to source directly as much of the fruit and vegetables it sells, according to Eurofruit magazine.
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ArticleDBC administration costs 561 jobs with 213 at risk
Foodservice firm DBC entering administration has now caused 561 redundancies while another 213 jobs are at risk.
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Brakes adopts rail link from Spain
Brakes has signed up to use the Eddie Stobart railfreight link from Spain to bring fresh produce into the UK for its subsidiary, Pauleys.
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ArticleBattle of the chefs heads to Spain
Foods from Spain is inviting up-and-coming student chefs to design a meal using Spanish fruits - and win a working break in Spain at El Bulli, voted the world’s best restaurant.
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ArticleTesco moves senior executive
Fresh food commercial director Andrew Yaxley is to leave his position and take on a new management role
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ArticleFrightfully good pumpkins in at Tesco
Orders have been met the season, following on from 60 per cent growth in demand over past six years
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ArticleRewe Austria sets sights on Russia
Romania and Ukraine also being targeted by the group, according to CEO Janusz Kulik
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ArticleTesco builds Fresh & Easy brand
Company rolls out new range of salads and vegetables in US, while introducing branded products in UK for first time
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ArticleWatermelon cartel probe threatened
Investigation by Hungary's competition authorities may come to a grinding halt if proposed law change is approved
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ArticleCarrefour sells Colombian assets
The French retailer is continuing its restructuring with the sale of its operations in Colombia to Chile's Cencosud
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ArticleIndian report shows need for coldstorage
New report in favour of India opening multi-brand retail sector to FDI highlights need for 10m tonnes of additional coldstorage
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Chevalier closes in on Moraitis stake
Hong Kong-based conglomerate on verge of buying a significant stake in leading Australian fresh producer wholesaler
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit exports to rise
Following stable volume last season, Chile’s leading kiwifruit suppliers anticipate growth in sendings for 2012/13
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ArticleSainsbury's scraps Red Tractor logo
UK retailer to stop putting farm assurance stickers on fresh produce
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ArticleWalmart celebrates South African citrus
Week-long promotional activities in the US northeast will mark long-term partnership between US retailer and South African citrus
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ArticleCarrefour records sales increase
Thanks to improving results in its domestic market, the French retailer saw revenue increase during the third quarter