Retail archive – Page 454
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ArticleWUWM calls for retail support
The World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM) has called on local governments across Europe to provide greater support to retail markets, claiming that although they are key to providing fresh, healthy food, they are often hampered by poor locations.
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ArticleLondis beats fresh targets
As the Londis Fresh range heads towards its first anniversary, sales for the new lines have exceeded targets, according to the latest data.
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ArticleJune boom for Wal-Mex
Wal-Mart's Mexican arm saw same-store sales boosted by the 'World Cup effect'
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ArticleSales on the up at X5 Retail
Group announces positive set of second quarter results, and reveals impending departure of CFO
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VideoVideo: Amazon delivers fresh produce
Find out what happened when Eurofruit Magazine managing director Chris White ordered four items of fruit from the online retail giant
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ArticleCarrefour to stay in South East Asia
The French retail giant Carrefour has publicly refuted reports it plans to sell its assets in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore
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ArticleCost cuts help Aeon bounce back
The Japanese retail chain Aeon has announced a net profit for the quarter ended May on the back of a cost cutting campaign
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ArticleCarrefour to sell off Asian interests
There are reports French retailer Carrefour will sell off its interests in South East Asia to focus on markets where it can dominate
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ArticleRewe to complete AÖG takeover
German group's international arm to acquire the remaining 25 per cent of the Austrian retailer
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ArticleIndia debates foreign retail laws
The country’s trade ministry has asked for stakeholder opinions on the matter of foreign direct investment in India’s retail sector
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ArticleAmazon launches UK grocery service
New service offers 22,000 options to UK consumers as Amazon looks for a slice of the online grocery market
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ArticleTarget tapping into fresh market
US retailer remodels more stores to offer fresh fruits and vegetables as part of new PFresh format
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ArticleRSA launches summer citrus recipes
US retailers to distribute leaflets with links to South African citrus recipes as part of summer promotional campaign
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ArticleDiscounters agree to margin deal
Discount retailers Aldi and Lidl have followed the pack in France by agreeing to reduce margins during crises
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ArticleM&S oversees first quarter improvement
Overall sales climb 4.4 per cent, with group outperforming the UK food market on a like-for-like basis
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ArticleTesco technical manager heads to Shanghai
Johnathan Sutton has moved to Tesco’s international sourcing operation in Shanghai to expand the group’s procurement of produce from Asia
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ArticleSainsbury's strong on strawbs
Sainsbury's is expecting to sell more strawberries this year than ever before, following week of record sales.
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ArticleCarrefour reveals Belgium plans
The French supermarket giant has revealed plans to convert a number of stores in Belgium to its Carrefour Market banner
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ArticleRetail markets ‘need more support’
World Union of Wholesale Markets calls for greater backing and funding for retail markets across Europe
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ArticlePick ‘n’ Pay sells Franklins stores
South African retailer Pick ‘n’ Pay has sold the Franklins supermarket chain to Australian firm Metcash