Retail archive – Page 529
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King lends voice to airfreight debate
Sainsbury’s ceo Justin King has assured the aviation industry the supermarket does not support the labelling of airfreighted produce.
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Organic cut-back hits Fresh and Wild
The group has been forced to close its Bristol, UK store after failing to hit targets
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Morrisons maintains momentum
Morrisons' is expected to continue its sales momentum with the announcement of solid half-year results this Thursday.
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Price rise on fruit and veg hits 14.7 per cent
An index compiled by retail analyst Verdict Research for the BBC has revealed an 8.3 per cent hike in food prices since January.
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Fruity Faces gears up for back-to-school rush
Fruity Faces is gearing up for back-to-school trade, as an increasing number of parents look to the inflatable fruit cases to get their kids to eat healthily.
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Asda bucks organic trend
Asda has reported an increase of 25 per cent in sales of its organic range in the last quarter, whilst the rest of the market has grown at just under three per cent.
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Traditional retailers rebuff big chains
Big retail chains in India are reassessing their market approach as traditional retailers continue to dominate market share
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Pakistani fruit prices rise for Ramadan
Fruit prices have surged in Pakistani markets as Ramadan drives up demand
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Phil Vickery teams up with Aldi to beat credit crunch
Award-winning TV chef Phil Vickery has joined forces with discounter Aldi to tackle the effects of the credit crunch on the nation’s eating habits.
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Dole ponders disposals in Europe
US produce giant says it is in talks with Compagnie Fruitière to dispose of its assets in France and the UK
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Metro to enter Kazakhstan
The group will open its first cash & carry store in 2009, with further expansion a possibility.
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Wal-Mart grows Asian presence
Wal-Mart is considering expansion into Southeast Asia and confirming its stakes in China and Japan
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Marubeni to invest in Aeon
Japanese retailer Aeon Co. has announced Marubeni Corp will invest in two of their units
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Morrisons bites back
Re:fresh award-winning supermarket group Morrisons has slated a National Consumer Council (NCC) report that placed it at the bottom of a retail health league.
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M&S to air advert starring David Jason
Marks & Spencer is set to move on from its “this is not just food” advertising campaign and will turn to household names to boost sales of its ready meals.
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Coles is cheapeast grocery retailer in Aus
A study has found that Coles remains the cheapest on an average basket of groceries, with Woolworths closing the gap
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Superquinn attracts six potential bidders
Irish retailer Superquinn has stoked interest from six potential bidders and its advisers have been instructed to evaluate each option, it emerged this week.
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Paris welcomes new organic store
In the French capital, a new Lémo organic store has opened its doors, aiming to offer consumers a wide range of organic fresh produce
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Bharti takes it slow
Bharti Retail is taking a slow and steady approach to its retail outlet rollout in India
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Delhaize acquires La Fourmi in Romania
The Belgium-based retailer will use the purchase to expand its Mega Image chain