Retail archive – Page 445
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ArticleCoop Italia unveils Puglia promotion
Italian retailer introduces new year-round branded marketing for products including grapes, clementines, artichokes and onions
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ArticleMoon Festival market fails to shine
This year’s Moon Festival in China and Taiwan has not provided a cause to celebrate for those in the fresh fruit industry
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ArticleUS cherry growers eye Vietnam
Vietnam’s expanding middle-class has prompted moves by US cherry growers to target this emerging South East Asian market
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ArticleWalmart elects chief financial officer
US retail giant elects Charles Holley to succeed the retiring Tom Schoewe, effective 30 November this year
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ArticleAhold appoints new CEO
Dick Boer will step into the role vacated by the outgoing John Rishton, while there are changes in the group's US division
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ArticleTarget accelerates grocery drive
Discounter to add fresh food sections to over half of its US stores by the end of 2011
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ArticleEdeka builds network with Ratio deal
Acquisition of north-west German cash & carry operator underlines leading food retailer's intention to expand sales network
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ArticleGlobal growth drives Wal-Mart profits
Retail giant posts improved quarterly net income on international improvements and cost-cutting measures
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UK producers step up to foodservice challenge
Producers are up for the challenge of increasing the use of British food in the foodservice sector, according to the National Farmers’ Union (NFU).
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ArticleBharti expands into western India
The planned opening of a cluster of outlets in western India signals Bharti Retail’s intentions to consolidate its presence in the region before moving into other areas
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ArticleGerman retailers raise forecast
National sales are set to increase 1.5 per cent this year, according to the German Retail Federation
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ArticleDelhi street vendors closed for Games
Street vendors in Delhi are being told to shut up shop as the city scrambles to ready itself for the start of the Commonwealth Games
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ArticleEdeka plans to add 200 stores in 2012
Group's network of independent supermarket operators will continue to expand, reveals company's chief executive Markus Mosa
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ArticleDelay for Aldi's Irish DC
€100m distribution centre will not open until 2013 after experiencing difficulties in the planning process
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ArticleSainsbury’s eyes move into China
The UK supermarket giant is considering expanding into China, the world’s fastest growing grocery market
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ArticleNaked Fruit pots hit Budgens
Del Monte has launched its Naked Fruit range into Budgens.The snack pots of mango, tropical fruit salad, melon medley and Del Monte Gold extra sweet pineapple will have a £1 price point and come with a built-in spork.
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ArticleTesco reveals direct sourcing plans
Tesco is expected to rationalise its supply base and source more fresh produce directly as part of plans to become “a more vertically integrated” business.
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ArticleSaigon Co.op signs vegetable deal
Vegetable cooperatives in the Vietnamese capital are set to benefit from a trade agreement with the country’s biggest retailer
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ArticleAsda begins sale of Mozambique grapefruit
Asda has begun the sale of grapefruit from Mozambique after a rescue mission was carried out on a dilapidated orchard.
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ArticlePTT drops bid for Carrefour
Thailand’s state-owned energy company PPT has announced it has pulled out of the race for the French retailer’s assets in Thailand