Retail archive – Page 439
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ArticleMorrisons pushes for more direct sourcing
Retailer reportedly running trials with Global Pacific Produce in South Africa, having dropped Colors Fruit as source of topfruit and citrus
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ArticleWal-Mart opens compact hypermarket in China
Wal-Mart is expanding its presence in China with the launch of a new compact hypermarket targeting low-income and rural customers
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ArticleCarrefour trials new store concepts
French retail giant is reported to be poised to test two more store concepts, Carrefour City Café and Carrefour Express
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ArticleAustralian stonefruit deal gets underway
The Australian stonefruit season has been characterised by markedly different weather conditions in the country’s eastern and western growing regions
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ArticleColruyt maintains yearly outlook
First-half profit at Belgian discount retailer comes in close to analysts' expectations
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Co-op to launch major food campaign
The Co-operative Group is poised to launch one of its biggest ever food campaign in the new year.
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ArticleLotte seeks Indonesian expansion
The Lotte Group is set to become the largest hypermarket operator in Indonesia if its bid for Matahari’s assets there is successful
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ArticleWal-Mart confirms Massmart offer
Retail giant is looking to purchase 51 per cent of shares in sub-Saharan African wholesale and retail operator
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ArticleNew stores drive X5 revenue
Russian food retailer reports on third quarter sales increase of 24 per cent, while profits also climb
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ArticleOnline grocery sales to double
The value of UK internet grocery shopping is set to grow significantly over the next five years, according to IGD
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ArticleMorrisons in rumoured bid for Ocado
UK retailer said to be lining up cash bid for online grocer as it seeks to compete with rivals' internet-based shopping ventures
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ArticleAsian retail giants target Vietnam
Vietnam is firmly in the sights of two of Asia’s biggest retailers, which plan to expand operations there
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ArticleMetro hints at US entry
CEO Eckhard Cordes highlights possibilities in Asia and eastern Europe, and calls the US market "interesting"
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ArticleTesco outlines European expansion plans
Retailer is to expand in central and eastern Europe over the next five years to offset slower UK and US growth
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ArticleIndian retailer to focus on fresh produce sales
Future Value Retail has indicated it intends to create a chain of retail stores selling only fresh fruit and vegetables
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ArticleE Leclerc launches local label
The French hypermarket has launched "Les Alliances Locales" to help boost the sales of local producers
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ArticleJamie Oliver fronts Christmas push
Jamie Oliver is back at the forefront of Sainsbury’s advertising campaign with a new ‘perfect Christmas’ TV ad.
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Little impact seen from Israeli strike
Reports in the country have suggested that there are no signs of immediate disruption to fresh produce operations
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ArticleFresh food resists price hikes
Report indicates US food prices are remaining stable as retailers absorb cost increases but higher costs may be inevitable in the long-run
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ArticleTesco signals Chinese expansion
Britain’s largest retailer has reported it plans to quadruple sales into China on the back of strong growth in its Asian operations