All Retail articles – Page 456
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Fruit and vegetable prices rise in NZ
A sharp spike in the price of broccoli and lettuce in New Zealand has driven an overall price increase for fruit and vegetables during September
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Strong third-quarter for Russian retailers
X5 Retail Group and Magnit both report strong sales growth through the fiscal third-quarter of 2010
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ANI expands Asian presence
In an effort to expand its overseas markets, Philippine agricultural company ANI, has bought controlling shares in companies in Hong Kong and China
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Costco enjoys profit rise
Warehouse club operator benefits from push into international markets
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UK and Ireland losses for Aldi
Discount retailer's UK and Ireland arm registers a loss of £54.2m in 2009 as year-on-year market share slips
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IFCO ties up double deal
Produce packaging service provider contracts have been signed with Carrefour in France and Spar in Austria
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Premium retailers drawn into banana battle
The UK’s premium retailers are getting drawn into the fray in the banana pricing battle with Waitrose this week dropping its retail to 58p a kilo on loose fruit.
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Asian growth helps drive up Tesco profits
UK retail giant Tesco said growth in its Asian business was a driving force behind its forecast-beating rise in first-half profits
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Korean fruit and vegetable prices skyrocket
Korean consumers are feeling the pinch, with the price of some staple foods seeing the highest price increases in almost 30 years, during September
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Japan’s hot summer good for sales
Japanese convenience store operators have posted significant sales gains as consumers in the country try to beat the heat
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Londis stocks XL pumpkins
Londis is to stock bumper pumpkins for the first time as it implements a number of deals on the Halloween staple.
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Marks & Spencer posts growth in sales
The UK retailer has seen an increase in sales and market share, but warns of tough times ahead
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Tesco unveils store shake-up in US
Slow economic recovery in western US forces Fresh & Easy to temporarily close unprofitable stores in favour of expansion in stronger areas
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Carrefour creates local partnership
The French supermarket giant has teamed up with Le Petit Producteur to boost its offer of locally grown produce
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Sainsbury's posts encouraging sales rise
The UK retailer has recorded a strong increase in sales for the second quarter, despite the "challenging" environment
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Couche-Tard exits race for Casey’s
Canadian retailer decides not to pursue offer for Iowa-based firm following alleged “hostile” acquisition negotiations
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Produce price cuts benefit Kroger
Kroger claims lower prices have boosted its competitiveness in response to the growing number of US retailers offering fresh food
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FamilyMart to export fresh produce to China
In a bid to differentiate itself from rival chain stores, the retailer plans to begin trading fresh Japanese-grown produce in China
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Rewe reconsiders sourcing strategy
Reports in German press suggest retailer is to end plans for an independent fresh produce sourcing strategy
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Reynolds launches development kitchen
Foodservice company Reynolds has launched a new development kitchen at its office and warehouse facility in Waltham Cross, with the aim of connecting its customers with growers.