Retail archive – Page 453
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ArticleBooths chairman gains honorary degree
Edwin Booth, chairman North West retailer Booths, has received an honorary degree from the University of Lancaster in recognition of his achievements as a highly successful local businessman.
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ArticleFurther UK losses for Whole Foods
Company accounts reveal that group's UK business continues to lose money, although losses are well down on 2008
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ArticleRetail Focus | Benelux
Fruitnet.com takes an in-depth look at recent retail developments in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg
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ArticleAuchan to stay in Hungary
The French retailer has revealed that it intends to stay in the Hungarian market despite the effects of the recession
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ArticleWhole Foods supports Haitian growers
US food retailer ramps up Fairtrade-certified mango programme from Haiti as country gets back on its feet
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ArticleWaitrose opens cookery school
Waitrose is to open a state-of-the-art cookery school in London to experiment with new recipes and ingredients.
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ArticleTop produce buyer set to retire
Coop Trading's Svend Aage Kristensen confirms plan to retire at the end of August following almost 48 years in the industry
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ArticleAldi Süd plots Greek withdrawl
Discounter to discontinue its operations in the country by the middle of next year, according to reports
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ArticleCarrefour posts revenue increase
French retailer announces increase in second quarter revenues, continuing its gains in France, Latin America and Asia
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ArticleABV increasing Chep usage
Alfa-Beta increasingly switching to Chep's pallets rather than the white wood alternative
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ArticleFears over buoyancy of Ocado flotation
Concerns raised about £1bn+ valuation of world's largest online grocer following collapse of oil firm's planned flotation
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ArticleSainsbury's lowers English cherry spec
Sainsbury’s has delighted English cherry growers by lowering its size specification in a bid to help them market a greater proportion of their crop.
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Weis reports Q2 sales increase
Sales and earnings at the US north-east retailer both rose during the 13 weeks ended 26 June
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ArticlePublix launches deli lunchboxes
Each of the five lunch options for children will include fresh fruits and vegetables when they roll out in the US later this month
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ArticleMorrisons axes celebrities
Morrisons has put its emphasis on fresh food and cut its celebrity endorsement approach in one fell swoop.
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ArticleSpeculation continues on Carrefour sales
Despite denying its South East Asian interests are for sale, Carrefour is still in the region’s spotlight
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ArticleFood buoys slower Costco sales
Costco’s comparable store sales have risen in eight of the last nine months, boosted recently by solid performance in the food category
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ArticlePicota cherry sales rocket
Sales of Picota cherries are “going through the roof” as the summer product looks to smash its record sales mark.
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ArticleTesco set for growth spurt
New report by Planet Retail forecasts company's rapid expansion, driven by growth markets in Asia and the US
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ArticleQ2 sales up at Magnit
Like-for-like sales on the increase in the wake of a broad Russian consumer spending revival