Retail archive – Page 465
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ArticleWinn-Dixie expands food relief drive
The retailer’s partnership with Feeding America to provide perishable goods to hungry US citizens will go nationwide by April
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ArticleRewe Group 'strong despite crisis'
Turnover jumps to over €50bn at the German retailer through 2009, thanks to 'healthy overall development' of core companies
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Tesco accused of charging more at One Stop
Tesco is charging up to 14 per cent more in its One Stop-branded stores in areas where it faces little competition, according to a new investigation.
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ArticleSainsbury's meets quarterly expectations
Total sales up 7.1 per cent for the 11-week period, with consumer transactions jumping by 1m year-on-year
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ArticleCo-op enjoys packhouse success
Specialist packaging equipment supplied by Marco is playing a vital role at The Co-operative Group’s newly commissioned strawberry packing plant at Longforgan, near Dundee.
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ArticleCarrefour appoints European director
Former Wal-Mart International vice-president Vincente Trius has joined the group to head up European operations
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ArticleAeon’s operating profit up
Japanese retailer Aeon Co Ltd is expected to announce an operating profit of US$1.4bn for the twelve months to February
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ArticleM&S's Rose bows to pressure on pay
Pressure from Marks & Spencer’s investors has forced the retailer’s executive chairman Sir Stuart Rose to agree to a 25 per cent pay cut for his final months in post.
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Article7-Eleven plans Las Vegas expansion
US convenience retailer plans to strengthen its position through new developments, acquisitions and remodelling
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ArticleRewe moves for Tengelmann stores
Retailer to acquire 65 outlets from fellow German group in the Rhein-Main-Neckar region of the country
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ArticleFuture Group to unveil new format
India’s Future Goup will soon unveil its new brand of stores, after its purchase of Shoprite Holdings’ lone Indian outlet
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ArticleNew Spar site embraces Olympics
Spar (UK) Ltd has revealed a new consumer website that will enhance the convenience group’s food and drink credentials, and champion its ongoing commitment to athletics sponsorship ahead of the Olympics.
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ArticleEarly strawberry race kicks off
The first British strawberries have gone on sale in Morrisons and Tesco stores across the UK.
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ArticleCo-op reports on record profits
UK retailer reveals record set of results for the 51 weeks ended 2 January 2010
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Manufacturers urged to take catering seriously
Food manufacturers should be encouraged to “take the catering market more seriously” when it comes to new product development, consider using the sector to launch products and build brands, and should “stop viewing catering as just a bolt-on to retail sales”.
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ArticleRussia cracks down on retail contracts
Metro Cash & Carry said to be among retailers whose contracts with suppliers are under investigation by Russian authorities
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ArticleMajor reorganisation at Metro Group
Retailer plans to integrate management at Metro AG and Metro Cash & Carry, with the latter driving growth in new markets
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ArticleSpar opens flagship hypermarket
Dutch company Spar has unveiled its new hypermarket in the Indian city of Bangalore, with plans for more to come
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Wal-Mart to slash grocery prices
Another round of price cuts are on the cards as competition to attract shoppers hots up in the US food retail market
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ArticleTough 12 months for Metro Group
German retailer reports on its full-year results, with group revenue down 4 per cent and net income falling 7 per cent