Retail archive – Page 403
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ArticleAsda enters escalating UK price war
British retailer to cut prices of 3,000 items, including selling bananas at lowest price in UK
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ArticleMorrisons gives away cash
Morrisons is to give away cash in store as part of a multi-million pound competition in order to get more shoppers through the door.
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ArticleFruit prices fall as Asda makes cuts
The price war on groceries has intensified as Asda has announced it is to slash the price of thousands of lines.
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ArticleSainsbury's reports bumper British crop
Sainsbury’s has announced that it expects to sell more than 5,000 tonnes of British vegetables this autumn, while greater volumes of topfruit will also be available after an unseasonally warm September and October.
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ArticleIPL profits rise after Asda deal
International Produce Ltd has reported a fourfold rise in profits as Asda increases the level of produce it buys through its direct sourcing arm.
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Booths refinancing for ambitious store programme
Regional retailer Booths has refinanced its debt and is investing in a new store-opening programme.
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ArticleAsia losing appeal to international retailers
Retail investment opportunities in Asia are waning compared to those in South American countries, according to a recent ratings index
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ArticleThe Co-operative replaces Grown By Us
The Co-operative is pushing UK production with a major in-store push featuring British growers on its fresh produce packaging.
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ArticleSainsbury’s backs British in £1bn sustainability plan
Sainsbury’s has pledged to double the amount of British food it sells as part of a £1 billion sustainability plan launched this week.
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ArticleBharti Walmart links up with farmers
Wholesale chain holds workshop with growers in Maharashtra as part of plan to train some 35,000 Indian farmers over next five years
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ArticleCarrefour sales flat in 'tough environment'
Solid growth in emerging markets just edged the group's European struggles to give Carrefour slim Q3 sales growth
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ArticleBumper UK crop at Sainsbury’s
Following warm October, retailer expects to receive extra volumes of UK-grown vegetables, topfruit and berries
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ArticleTesco affirms UK is a priority
Philip Clarke insisted Tesco’s focus remains firmly on the UK. The supermarket’s group CEO affirmed that “we absolutely think we can continue to grow in the UK”.
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ArticleAldi makes market share advance
Shoppers are trading down to cheaper products as growth in the grocery market remains below inflation.
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ArticleWeis all right in third quarter
Regional US retailer Weis Markets sees net income climb on 2010, with sales also up
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ArticleCasino growth driven by overseas sales
Group sales rise 21.2 per cent through the third quarter as double digit growth is achieved in both South America and Asia
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ArticlePhilips praises Morrisons’ fresh produce innovation
Morrisons boss Dalton Philips held up the supermarket’s new Graffiti aubergine as an example of a “simple breakthrough retail needs”.
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ArticleWaitrose ‘champions’ UK apples
British retailer clears imports from shelves as part of English apple and pear promotion
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ArticleReggie Griffin to retire from Kroger
Industry veteran to bring curtain down on his 42-year association with the retailer
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ArticleSales on the rise at X5 Group
Despite a strong third-quarter result, the Russian retailer cuts it's full-year sales forecast