Retail archive – Page 534
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SFI signs MOU with MAFC
Singapore specialist logistics firm SFI has clinched a deal to exclusively distribute top-quality Malaysian produce
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Retailers back UK competition test
Tesco's hopes of stopping a new test to measure the competition of retailers when considering planning permission in the UK could be hit by the news that rival retailers will argue in favour of the proposals
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Walmex to report sales growth
Wal-Mart's Mexican operation will report an increase in year-on-year sales, but results will be weaker than during the previous month
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Planet Retail announces top 30 grocers
Industry analyst Planet Retail has released the list of the world's top 30 grocery retailers
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AUSTRALIAfresh website gets a makeover
A one-stop shop in the form of the new look AUSTRALIAfresh website, www.australiafresh.com.au, has been created for buyers of Australian fresh produce.
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Bio-Planet opens fifth store in Belgium
Colruyt-owned organic retail chain continues to expand in Belgium following last May's closure of its only Dutch store
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Delhaize confirms Q2 revenue growth
Comparable store sales growth up at both Belgian and US operations in the second quarter
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Rijk Zwaan bids for Olympic glory
Dutch vegetable seed company reveals it is supplying tomatoes and mini cucumbers to Beijing's Olympic Village
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Tesco rivals to speak out at hearing
Asda, Marks & Spencer and Waitrose will be given the chance to have their say in the three-day hearing with the Competition Appeals Tribunal (CAT), in a surprise move this week.
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M&S jv recruiting in India
Marks and Spencer Reliance India Ltd has started filling in top key management positions as it builds up to roll out its chain of stores across India.
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Tesco sets target of 150m English apples
As the first home-grown fruit goes on sale, the retailer says it expects to achieve record sales of English apples this season
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Hypermarkets may enter Malaysia
Multinational hypermarkets may enter Malaysia as small franchise outlets, under a new proposal
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French see sharp price rises
Following a year of poor weather conditions and damaged produce, France has seen the price of fruit and vegetables soar
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NZ produce prices set to rise
Expect the price of New Zealand-grown fresh fruit and vegetables to rise, warns industry head at Horticulture New Zealand’s annual conference
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Typhoons fan Taiwan inflation
The brace of typhoons to hit Taiwan in the last two weeks have sent food prices spiralling upwards and look set to fuel an unexpected rise in consumer inflation
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Somerfield acquisition under OFT spotlight
The Co-operative Group’s acquisition of supermarket chain Somerfield is under review by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT).
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Romanian attraction for retailers
The Eastern European country has proved a popular market for retailer in the first half of 2008
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Colruyt bucks trend in Belgium
The retailer has reported excellent results for the first fiscal quarter of 2008, with sales up 14.7 per cent
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Grocery sector delivers on packaging commitment
Growth of food packaging in the UK has been brought to a standstill - despite a sharp increase in sales, the Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP) revealed yesterday.