Retail archive – Page 544
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Tesco looks to South Korea
The UK retailer will invest US$1.9bn in expanding its Korean operations
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Berry industry unveils 'radical' seasonality campaign
A radical new soft-fruit campaign to encourage consumers to eat British, Spanish and Chilean berries when they are at their best was unveiled last week as the replacement for the British Summer Fruits (BSF) initiative.
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Senior Tesco buyer to retire
Martin de la Fuente is to retire from Tesco after 24 years with the UK’s number-one supermarket chain.
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Soft-fruit players urged to embrace foodservice
Foodservice could be the next big avenue for growth in the soft-fruit category, it was claimed last week.
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Tesco boardroom salaries rise
Tesco boss Sir Terry Leahy took home £5.472 million in cash and shares last year, on top of his basic salary of £1.3m and other perks worth £95,000.
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ACS welcomes supermarket debate
Association of Convenience Stores (ACS) has welcomed a call for a debate on the future of supermarkets.
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Intermarché to expand in Poland
Press reports claim that the French group will launch 28 Polish outlets
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Net sales up for Super de Boer
Jan Brouwer calls the sales development of the group "positive"
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Auchan buoyed by eastern European growth
Sales rise by almost 6 per cent but increased competition limits supermarket growth in France and Italy
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Netto/Plus merger to be blocked
The Federal Cartel Office could step in to block the proposed merger
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M&S Rose is £1bn man
Marks and Spencer has reached one of its City-imposed targets and posted a £1 billion profit for the first time in a decade.
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Competition Commission outlines measures
The UK retail market has new guidelines to improve local competition
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Paper bag boost for Tesco apples
Tesco is accelerating the roll-out plan for its apple lines sold in brown paper bags, following successful in-store trials. Acccording to the retailer, consumers are “reacting strongly” to those lines being sold in the format.