Retail archive – Page 507
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BRC warns against ombudsman
Customers will be the ultimate losers from an expensive and unnecessary supermarket ombudsman, said the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
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Asda first in the retail cue
Asda won the retail race to get the first new-season cucumbers grown in Yorkshire into stores across the region this week.
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Woolworths Australia bucks trend
Australian retailer Woolworths reports solid profit growth, job increases and store expansion despite tough economy
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More price cuts at Asda
Asda has announced it is to scrap buy-one-get-one-free deals, as it prepares to slash prices on 5,000 lines this weekend.
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Walmex plots "unprecedented" investment
Wal-Mart's Mexican arm is planning to create over 14,500 new jobs through new store openings throughout the year
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Conservatives anger BRC over labelling
Customers visiting retailers for UK-produced food have no trouble finding it, said the British Retail Consortium (BRC).
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Falabella upgrades POS software
The Latin American retailer has turned to Retalix software to improve customers' shopping experience
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Waitrose voted UK's favourite
Waitrose has been voted the UK’s favourite supermarket with Tesco left trailing in third, after a huge consumer poll conducted by the BBC’s Watchdog programme.
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QV finalises MBM acquisition
QV Foods Ltd has completed its acquisition of the retail and foodservice division of MBM Produce Ltd, based at March.
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Carrefour moves for Russian group
The French retailer has made an offer for the majority stake in Seventh Continent
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Sirane caters to retail demands
The UK packaging solutions company is set to launch its new packaging film, Siraflex
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DMG closing following Tesco loss
The Irish cooperative is winding down after losing its Tesco account
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Europe prepares for economic storm
The current global economic environment represents both an opportunity and a threat to different facets of the region's fresh produce industry
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Grocery sales rise amid record job losses
The sharp fall in retail sales has begun to slow as supermarkets continue to grow, but record job loses across many sectors painted a bleak picture as the CBI released its report this week.
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Citrus Australia runs summit with Woolworths
New peak body Citrus Australia has teamed up with retailer Woolworths to work on the upcoming citrus season
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Tesco admits US market blunder
The boss of Fresh & Easy reveals the group may make “big changes” in the US after accepting its initial market research was flawed
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Punjab signs MoU with Metro Cash and Carry India
The Punjab government has signed an MoU with Metro Cash and Carry India, according to indopia.in
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UK market turns premium clock back
The UK food market faces a forked path with health standards and premium products standing against a possibility of returning to the dire conditions of the early 90s, according to new research from Key Note.
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Wal-Mart sees full-year sales jump
The retail giant saw sales increase for both the fourth quarter and for the full-year ended 31 January 2009
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Spinneys to open in Qatar
Leading Middle Eastern supermarket chain Spinneys has revealed plans to open a store in Qatar in 2010