Retail archive – Page 442
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Jeronimo Martins sees profit jump
Third quarter profit climbed 40 per cent on strong sales growth, particularly in Poland
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ArticleAeon to invest in South East Asia
Aeon has announced a major new capital investment in foreign retail markets as sales continue to slide in Japan
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ArticleKorean kids reject fruit and veg
South Korea is facing an obesity epidemic among its younger population, as school children reject fresh produce in favour of fast food
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Sainsbury’s invests £40m in sustainability
Sainsbury’s is to plough £40 million into its farm development groups over the next three years.
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ArticleProfit doubles at Colombia's Exito
Casino-owned South American retailer has reported on a successful third quarter of 2010
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ArticlePolish push for Carrefour
French retailer is planning to open 200 Express stores each year from 2011, according to local media reports
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ArticleMorrisons leads on English top fruit
Morrisons is leading the way on English apples and pears so far this season.
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ArticleWal-Mart sees progress in Indian FDI talks
US retail giant Wal-Mart believes the foreign direct investment discussion in India is moving forward
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ArticleGood performance keeps Axfood on track
Swedish retailer-wholesaler posts improved figures for third quarter of 2010 thanks to good sales growth and cost control
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ArticleMonoprix closes two stores
The French retailer will close two underperforming stores as it looks to revamp its oldest and expand in specific areas
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ArticlePhilippine bananas look to China
The Philippine government hopes to expand banana exports to China as future trade with Iran remains up in the air
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ArticleRetail food safety in FDA's sights
Results of a 10-year Food and Drug Administration study have outlined both areas of progress and those that can be improved
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ArticleWalmart eyes Chinese e-commerce
US retail giant Walmart is planning its first foray into the Chinese e-commerce sector
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ArticleChina hungry for NZ kiwifruit
Zespri predicts China could become its second-largest market within the next 10 years, as the expanding middle-class there develops a taste for New Zealand kiwifruit
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ArticleColes’ fresh revamp paying off
Q1 growth figures released by Australian supermarket chain Coles show it catching up to rival Woolworths
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ArticleSligro posts slight sales growth
Dutch group sees sales rise by 0.7 per cent in the third quarter of the year, impacted by challenging market conditions
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ArticleTarget stores undergo redesign
Chicago outlets now feature an open-market grocery layout, stocked with a selection of fresh produce
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ArticleCarrefour launches discount campaign
Comparison advertisement against rivals Lidl and Leader Price show discount product prices in a favourable light
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ArticleWoolworths misses sales forecast
In Australia, Woolworths first-quarter food sales fell short of expectations due to subdued consumer spending
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ArticleChina braces itself for hurricane Megi
Southern China is preparing for super typhoon Megi to make landfall on Saturday after leaving a trail of destruction in the Philippines