Retail archive – Page 375
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ArticleDiscounters overtrade in fresh produce
The latest supermarket share data from Kantar shows positive performances for Aldi and Lidl in fresh produce.
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ArticleSainsbury's Locals in zero-waste triumph
Sainsbury’s has said that its Local stores no longer send waste to landfill and its supermarkets will achieve the same “zero waste to landfill” target by the end of this year.
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ArticleJapanese supermarket closures likely
Struggling Japanese supermarket chain could close 10 per cent of stores to help stem financial losses
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ArticleLidl 'best value' for produce in Holland
Discounter comes out on top in survey comparing price and quality among Dutch fresh fruit and vegetable retailers
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Fairtrade spending up 12 per cent
Consumers bought Fairtrade products costing a total of almost €5bn last year, with new markets showing particularly strong sales growth
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Indian demand picks up for Ramadan
With Ramadan set to kick off at the end of the week, demand for imported fruit is booming in India’s Muslim communities
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ArticleBharti Walmart accused of FDI violations
Public interest suit alleges joint venture Bharti Walmart is violating rules governing foreign investment in India’s retail sector
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ArticleAndy Murray boosts strawberry returns
Tennis star's excellent showing at recent Wimbledon championships helps retailer Waitrose achieve sales increase
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ArticleMurray boosts Waitrose sales
Latest figures from Waitrose for the week to 7 July suggest Andy Murray storming into the Wimbledon men’s final and the history books led to a 6.1 per cent increase in strawberry sales on last year.
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ArticleX5 chief executive steps down
Despite only being in role for a year, poor results have resulted in Andrei Gusev's resignation
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ArticleDriscoll's varieties proving popular
A selection of the Netherlands-based group's new strawberry varieties are testing well with consumers
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ArticleMorrisons offer boosts Pink Lady
Record sales of branded apple achieved during three-week, half-price promotion, British retailer reports
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ArticleThai supermarkets sell tainted produce
Thai consumer watch group warns of high levels of pesticides on vegetables sold in supermarkets and luxury department stores
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ArticleNFU demands retail action to save 'endangered' British crops
The NFU is calling for supermarkets to sign up to a new Fruit & Veg Pledge to prevent what it says is the imminent demise of several key British crops.
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ArticleFirst quarter slump for Supervalu
US grocery retailer endures tough first fiscal quarter as identical store sales fall
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ArticleCarrefour helped by emerging markets
Sales at the French retail group saw a minor increase in the first half of the year, buoyed by growth in Latin America and Asia
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ArticleM&S food sales keep growing
Despite problems elsewhere in its non-food business, the upmarket UK retailer has managed to sustain food revenue growth
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ArticleItalian launch for Chiquita Fruit Bar
Company aiming to open 200 stores in the country within the next five years, starting in the principal Italian cities
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ArticleLasting Leaf puts British to the fore
The Lasting Leaf bagged salad brand is backing Team GB this month by rolling out Union Jack-branded packaging and all-British salad leaves in four out of five variants in its new range.
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ArticleMagnit attracts higher sales
Like-for-like sales increase 3.5 per cent during the opening half of the year