Retail archive – Page 474
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Namdhari’s Fresh intros new apples
India’s Namdhari’s Fresh has introduced Washington Honeycrisp and Cripps Pink to its retail shelves
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Cold poses problems in France
Throughout France, the heavy snow and cold conditions have caused difficulties for retailers and growers alike
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Retailers shut down in Venezuela
Venezuelan authorities temporarily closed several retail outlets on Monday to prevent price hikes
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Billa eyes expansion in north-east Italy
Austrian supermarket chain owned by Rewe Group set to open seven new stores in the regions of Piedmont and Valle d'Aosta
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Metro 'stable' despite economic downturn
Retailer reports on slight fall in overall group sales despite domestic growth in local currency terms
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Tesco reports on strong Christmas period
Retailer increased food and non-food sales both domestically and internationally during the festive period
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Tesco reveals strong Christmas trading
Tesco has enjoyed its strongest Christmas trading for three years, buoyed by a double Clubcard points deal.
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Sainsbury's in Africa link-up
As food security rises rapidly to the top of the international agenda, Sainsbury’s is working with the UK’s International Agri-Technology Centre (IATC) to arrange top-level meetings between UK food industry leaders, current and potential suppliers in Africa.
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Aldi eyes New Zealand expansion
German retail giant Aldi is eyeing the chance to build upon its Australian growth by expanding into the New Zealand market
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Tesco loses global number-three spot
Tesco has lost its third-place position in global retailer rankings, according to a worldwide study provided to The Times by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu.
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Tesco slips back in retail rankings
Deloitte report suggests that German retailer Metro has climbed above Tesco to third place in the list of the world's biggest retailers
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Tesco opens Qingdao shopping mall
UK retailer Tesco has unveiled the first of a planned 23 shopping malls in China, in a bid to gain ground on Carrefour and Wal-mart
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Budgens/Londis sales benefit from snow
Deliveries are still managing to get through to all Budgens and Londis stores despite the adverse weather conditions, and retailers are seeing significant increases in sales as shoppers choose to shop locally.
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Magnit plots record investment
Russian retailer to expand its reach this year with a US$1bn investment in store openings and logistical improvements
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Co-op and Somerfield in dual-brand campaign
The Co-operative Group launched a multi-million pound advertising campaign to communicate the coming together of The Co-operative and Somerfield food businesses.
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Carrefour promotes discount range
The French retail giant has started the year with a major promotional push for its Carrefour Discount range
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First Fairtrade melons hit UK
The first-ever Fairtrade melons reached UK supermarkets at the end of December, supplied by COODAP in Brazil
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Q3 brings strong trading at Sainsbury's
Retailer reports on positive third quarter as Christmas trading boosts sales and record customer numbers pass through checkouts
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M&S in third-quarter sales growth
The UK retailer saw food sales return to positive like-for-like growth for the three months including the Christmas period
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Mackey passes on Whole Foods' chairmanship
Co-founder and CEO John Mackey has handed the position of chairman to lead director John Elstrott