Retail archive – Page 447
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ArticleSchool fruit scheme grows up
The successful programme to boost fruit consumption in French schools is now set to be extended to older children
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ArticleRewe hands out free fruit to children
German retailer underlines commitment as founding member of country's 5-a-Day movement with special in-store campaign
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ArticleAldi plans A$1bn Australian push
Supermarket chain Aldi is planning to spend A$1bn on new Australian supermarket outlets and DCs by 2013
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ArticleAdrian Scripps achieves constant Tesco supply
One of Tesco’s largest top-fruit suppliers has pulled off what it believes is a first in supplying Conference pears year-round to the supermarket giant.
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ArticleWeather affects consumption in France
The changeable weather in France this summer has had a big impact on consumption of weather-sensitive products
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit crop '20-25 per cent' down
Unofficial forecast suggests recent poor weather conditions have had a dramatic impact on European country's production
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Cencosud profits boom on sales growth
Income soars on previous year as retailer continues its 2010 growth plan in South America
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ArticleFresh & Easy opens eco-friendly store
The retailer’s first store featuring a GreenChill-certified energy saving refrigeration system opens today in southern California
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Morrisons to make convenience move
British retailer reveals move into convenience as it announces solid half year results
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ArticleSainsbury’s managers visit EMR
Sainsbury’s sent 140 of its produce managers to East Malling Research (EMR) as it looks to improve understand of the produce supply chain in-store.
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ArticleRetail Focus | Russia
Fruitnet.com takes an in-depth look at the latest developments in the Russian retail market
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ArticleThai PTT bids for Carrefour Thai assets
Thai energy firm PTT has today put in a bid to buy the Thai operations of French retail giant Carrefour SA
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ArticleStrikes affect French retailers
Enormous strikes and protests took place in France yesterday, with the disruption hitting retailers' sales
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ArticleOcado sales climb 30 per cent
The third quarter saw an improvement in sales to £126.5m, and is anticipating further progress
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ArticleSupermarkets in SALSA sign-up
The UK’s major food buyers including Asda and Sainsbury’s are responding to a growing appetite for local and regional food with help from a food safety standard aimed at small and micro-sized producers.
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ArticleSainsbury's focuses on education
The UK retailer is intent on boosting its produce managers' knowledge of growing techniques to aid sales
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ArticleConvenience retailer shortlist announced
Insight NACS has revealed the six nominees for its International Convenience Retailer of the Year 2010 award
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ArticleCarrefour to open Indian outlet
French retail giant Carrefour is poised to open its first Indian outlet in Delhi within the next two months
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ArticleWoolworths in sale and leaseback plan
Australian grocery chain Woolworths plans to sell over A$900m in assets as part of a sale and leaseback deal
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FARMA takes royal bow
The National Farmers’ Retail and Markets’ Association (FARMA) will be hosting a 12-day farmers’ market as part of the A Garden Party to Make a Difference festival.