Retail archive – Page 496
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Aldi planning European expansion
Reports in the UK have suggested that the German discounter is to open 1,000 stores across the continent in 2010
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Asda buyer on his bike
Asda buyer Andy Jackson is biking to Spain and back to pick up the last Good Natured Fruit of the Spanish season and bring it to Scotland, where the brand was created.
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Kroger plots dual openings
The US retailer is set to open two of its largest stores in Texas later in the year
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First quarter net loss for X5
The Russian retailer slipped to a loss of US$82.1m for the first three months of the fiscal year
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Tesco to boost Thai exports
Tesco plans to boost Thai produce exports via their distribution network, starting with a London launch
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Bharti Wal-Mart opens first store
Bharti Wal-Mart has opened the doors to its first Indian wholesale cash-and-carry store
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Independent win for Wareings
Wareings of Tarleton landed the QV Fresh Approach Independent Retailer of the Year award at this year’s Re:fresh conference, hosted by the Fresh Produce Consortium and FPJ.
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Convenience gong for Nisa-Today's
Nisa-Today’s scooped the gong for the QV Fresh Approach Convenience Retailer of the Year at the 2009 Re:fresh Awards.
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National foodservice award for Pauleys
Pauleys has been named the MVS National Foodservice Supplier of the Year award at this year’s Re:fresh awards.
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Aldi plans new distribution centre in US
German discounter has revealed plans to open new distribution centre in Georgia as US expansion continues to increase
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Ahold sees sales rise
First quarter sales rose by 15 per cent at the Dutch retailer, although net income decreased by 25 per cent
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Solid Q1 for Stop & Shop/Giant-Landover
The Ahold-owned US-based supermarket chains saw operating income rise by 20 per cent to US$242m in the first quarter of 2009
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Costco reports poor performance
Weak demand has had a negative impact on the US wholesaler’s sales and earnings in the third quarter and first 36 weeks of fiscal 2009
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Co-op does the Re:fresh double
The Co-operative Group topped an excellent year with a double win at this year’s Re:fresh awards.
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Weis to acquire Giant Markets
The retailer plans to purchase Giant’s Broome County stores located in Binghamton, Vestal, Endicott, Endwell and Johnson City
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Tesco battles market share loss
Supermarket giant Tesco is struggling with its market share, performing behind its 2008 figures despite a pick-up in the last month.
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New CEO for Wal-Mart Latin America
Vicente Trius will move from his role as president and chief executive officer of Wal-Mart Asia to take up the position
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Planet Organic CEO resigns
CFO Darren Krissie and director Brent Knudsen will take responsibility of the Canadian natural foods maker and retailer during the interim period
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Bharti and Del Monte launch food range
The groups have formed a joint venture to market a range of Del Monte Pacific products on the Indian market
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Loblaw pushes bulk offerings
The Canadian retailer is looking to promote its larger quantity product line