All Retail articles – Page 475

  • Article

    Catering learns recession lesson

    2009-12-13T14:01:01Z

    The recession could leave a legacy of improved resource efficiency in the catering and hotel sector as UK businesses adopt an increasingly thrifty mindset, according to a report published this week by government-funded advisory service Envirowise.

  • Morrisons achieves record market share
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    Morrisons achieves record market share

    2009-12-12T16:01:01Z

    The retail sector has been described as “fiercely competitive - but largely buoyant”, with Morrisons shaping up the strongest of the supermarkets by registering a record market share.

  • Mercatenerife logo
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    Mercatenerife launches new image

    2009-12-11T10:34:56Z

    Canaries wholesale market Mercatenerife has unveiled a new image and branding, supported by a major promotional campaign

  • Article

    Wal-Mart makes produce appointment

    2009-12-11T09:11:21Z

    Retailer hires Costco's Manolo Reyes as its new divisional merchandise manager for fresh produce and flowers

  • Russia supermarket
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    Magnit enjoys nine-month profit growth

    2009-12-10T09:08:23Z

    Profits increase by 52 per cent through first nine months of the year following extensive cost-cutting and new store openings

  • Winn-Dixie
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    Winn-Dixie appoints new perishables vp

    2009-12-09T10:13:36Z

    The Florida-based retailer plans to continue building its fresh and local strategy under the guidance of grocery veteran Jim Smits

  • Walmex Superama
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    Walmex to acquire retailer Centroamerica

    2009-12-09T09:04:28Z

    Wal-Mart de Mexico agrees deal to acquire Wal-Mart Centroamerica from parent company Wal-Mart Stores Inc

  • Article

    Tesco reports improvement

    2009-12-08T11:59:35Z

    Tesco has reported an improvement in its sales over the last quarter.

  • Super de Boer
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    Jan Brouwer to leave Super de Boer

    2009-12-08T11:59:06Z

    CEO announces resignation amid confirmation of Jumbo deal by Dutch Competition Authority

  • Tesco store Ireland
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    Strong Q3 performance for Tesco

    2009-12-08T10:19:27Z

    Retailer reports on solid third-quarter in the UK and overseas, despite continuing recessionary conditions in some of the group's markets

  • The Prestonpans store
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    Haldanes in expansion mode

    2009-12-08T08:01:01Z

    New supermarket chain Haldanes is today opening a new store in West Lothian, just days after announcing a major UK-wide expansion with the acquisition of another 13 outlets.

  • Metro
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    Metro Italy publishes quality guide

    2009-12-07T12:35:34Z

    Fresh produce book designed to provide food industry professionals with deeper understanding of product characteristics

  • Mark Menzies
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    Concern raised over supermarket allure

    2009-12-07T11:01:01Z

    A former supermarket specialist now bidding to become an MP has called on suppliers to support local markets and “resist the temptation of the big boys”.

  • Conad vegetables salads
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    Conad launches veg promotion

    2009-12-07T10:24:57Z

    New initiative offering local, seasonal vegetables at a discounted price said to be based on "right" supplier-retailer relationship

  • Ruairidh Jackson described the plans to delegates at the fourth National Markets Conference
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    Co-op to open market in Manchester

    2009-12-07T09:01:02Z

    The Co-operative is to build a huge market in the heart of Manchester as it looks to capitalise on the economic, environmental and social benefits of the retail platform and add some retail nouse to the industry.

  • Tesco delivers diminutive citrus
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    Tesco delivers diminutive citrus

    2009-12-07T08:01:01Z

    Tesco has launched what it claims is the world’s smallest citrus fruit, the aptly named Clementiny, into UK stores in time for Christmas.

  • Pauleys produce being cooked at the hospice
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    Pauleys lends a hand

    2009-12-05T09:01:01Z

    Re:fresh award-winning foodservice supplier Pauleys is tackling food waste thanks to a pioneering agreement with a local hospice.

  • Article

    Delhaize outlines future plans

    2009-12-03T12:16:34Z

    Belgian retailer reveals its new strategic plan for the next few years, including extensive cost-cutting and expansion in growth markets

  • Article

    Budgens reports own-brand success

    2009-12-03T10:01:01Z

    Convenience retailer Budgens has seen double-digit growth on some own-brand product lines as it continues to develop its own-brand range.

  • Asco md Dave Laney with NatWest's Kevin Connors
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    Asco opens this weekend

    2009-12-03T08:01:01Z

    New independent retailer Asco Stores Ltd is opening its first store on Saturday in Warrington.