Retail archive – Page 433
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ArticleNew US dietary guidelines announced
Industry representatives applaud recommendation of consuming half a plate of fruits and vegetables with every meal
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ArticleFood prices set to rise in Canada
Price increases are forecast to affect the entire food industry as supplier costs continue to mount up
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ArticleCanada promotes local products
New government initiative aims to help consumers identify and encourage the consumption of Canadian products
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ArticleWaitrose celebrates sales landmark
British supermarket operator says 2010 was a “milestone” year in sales terms, as its breaks €5bn barrier
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ArticleColruyt meets sales expectations
Belgian discounter reports on strong quarterly sales growth, despite the difficult weather conditions experienced at the end of the year
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ArticleBanana price spikes in India
A domestic banana shortage in India is causing prices of the fruit to spike at markets in Delhi, contributing to soaring food inflation in the country
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ArticleSupermarkets praised over English apples
Supermarkets have been praised for their support of domestic apples and pears as competition for share of English fruit heats up.
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ArticleSeiyu extends online service
Japanese supermarket Seiyu plans to increase its online grocery sales by 20-fold on current levels in the next five years
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ArticleIndia calls for retailer patience on FDI
India's commerce minister has appealed to global retail chains not to rush India's decision on foreign direct investment (FDI)
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ArticleWalmart US appoints new CMO
Chief merchandising officer Duncan Mac Naughton said he is committed to saving consumers money and making the shopping experience more fun
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ArticleThe Co-op loses sleep over Big Deals
The Co-operative has scored a Big Deal move after working through the night.
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ArticleAustralian produce retailers draw fire
Australia’s supermarket chains have been called out on fresh fruit and vegetable labelling and price rises
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ArticleTesco CEO names executive committee
Incoming chief executive Philip Clarke has revealed that seven new members will join the retailer's committee
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ArticleSligro reveals profit drop
Dutch group announces year-on-year drop despite increase in food retail operating profit
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ArticleUSDA forecasts higher food prices
Hikes are set to impact both food retail outlets and restaurants across the US following period of relatively low price increases in recent years
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ArticleTesco confirms executive personnel
Philip Clarke has announced the composition of his executive committee to take effect on 1 March when he succeeds Sir Terry Leahy as group chief executive of Tesco.
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ArticleChina issues fines to Carrefour and Walmart
Chinese authorities have issued fines for what they claim to be dishonest pricing by international retailers Carrefour and Walmart
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ArticleMetro Canada sales take a hit
The Canadian retailer said aggressive price discounting and lower drug pricing took a bite out of the company’s first-quarter sales
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M&S signs up for U40s
The Under 40s Fruit Growers’ conference has landed sponsorship from high street retailer Marks & Spencer ahead of the 2011 edition.
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ArticleUK pineapple demand wanes
Rains and flooding in Costa Rica cited as a reason for lower quality, according to a report by Freshinfo