Retail archive – Page 440
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ArticleSpar UK searches for new MD
Jerry Marwood is stepping down after nearly nine years at the helm of the neighbourhood store operator
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ArticleDiscount deals hit the Target
US retailer reports on a 23 per cent rise in profit for the third quarter as shoppers jump on discount offers
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ArticleEarnings rising at Loblaw
Canada's biggest grocer reports on higher earnings and sales for the third quarter of the year
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ArticleCarrefour denies Dia sale rumours
Retailer said to have instructed BNP Paribas to carry out 'no holds barred' strategic review of its discount business
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ArticleTesco steps back from banana war
Tesco has withdrawn its troops in the long running banana price war by lifting the price of the fruit commodity.
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ArticleAldi Nord promotes private label
For the first time in its history, the German discounter is set to market its own brands via a major consumer-facing campaign
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ArticleWalmart Canada opens green centre
New distribution facility for fresh and frozen food will be 60 per cent more energy-efficient than the company’s traditional centres
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ArticleOverseas sales boost Wal-Mart profits
Wal-Mart's third quarter profits are up despite weak US sales and thanks to strong sales abroad
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ArticleAhold posts increase in Q3 net sales
Company reports improvement in sales, although net income during the third quarter is down compared with last year's figure
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Metro reports record Q4 earnings
Strong growth recorded at Canada's third-largest supermarket operator during the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010
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Asda to create 7,500 new jobs
Asda is to create 7,500 new jobs after the acquisition of Netto stores and a boost in home deliveries.
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ArticleUS retail sales exceed expectations
Official statistics show US retail market has experienced its fourth consecutive month of strong growth in sales
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ArticleCarrefour suspends sale of Malaysian and Singapore stores
French retail giant Carrefour is understood to have put the sale of its Malaysian and Singapore outlets on ice after bidders offered too little
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ArticleAsda posts positive sales growth
Profits grow ahead of sales while online shopping hits record high for UK-based retailer
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ArticleCentral Europe set for grocery growth
A new report has suggested that the grocery market across five central European nations is bouncing back in 2010
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ArticleSainsbury’s considers Asian foray
UK retailers Sainsbury’s is considering expanding into China and India once it completes its British expansion plans
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ArticleRetail Focus | Austria & Switzerland
Fruitnet.com takes an in-depth look at the latest developments in the Austrian and Swiss retail markets
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ArticleCasino to buy Carrefour’s Thai ops
Casino has won the race for Carrefour’s Thai supermarket operations with a bid of €700m
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ArticleMercator enjoys nine-month jump
Net profit has increased for the Slovenian retailer, boosted by takeovers at the beginning of the year
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Sainsbury’s continues market share march
Sainsbury’s continues to be the only top four retailer to build its market share with growth well ahead of the market putting pressure on Tesco and Asda.