All Retail articles – Page 479
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ArticleDelhaize exceeds profit expectations
The Belgian group beat its 2009 guidance with adjusted profit growth of 4.6 per cent
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ArticleGreek retailer posts flat profits
AB Vassilopoulos revealed that acquisition-led sales growth was offset by higher costs and a one-off tax
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ArticleAldi set for Texas introduction
The group will open its first 11 outlets in Texas on 18 March, the first of a total of 27 stores to be opened in the north of the state
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ArticleKroger profit tumbles in Q4
Grocery retailer saw its fourth-quarter net result fall by just under 27 per cent, despite higher sales
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ArticleTransGourmet continues Russian expansion
Third Selgros outlet is launched in the country, located in city of Vnukovo near Moscow
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ArticlePFK expands retail programme
Produce for Kids is rolling out an in-store campaign called Ideal Meals which focuses on offering healthy meal solutions
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ArticlePMA to launch Spanish-language tool
The organisation is to roll-out a Spanish version of its popular E-ssentials training course for retail produce departments
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Positives all round at Jeronimo Martins
Portuguese retailer saw net sales and group profit increase during the fourth quarter of the year, while net debt was cut
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ArticleTops to sell recently-acquired stores
The New York-based food retailer claims the stores will be best served by local operator Price Chopper
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ArticleCarbon cuts as Budgens goes green
Budgens is working with energy expert Greengate to offer its Budgens retail partners the opportunity to cut the cost of their energy and carbon emissions.
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ArticleAhold posts Q4 income drop
Dutch retailer sees net result impacted by deflation, increased promotional activity and consumer caution during the economic downturn
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ArticleFrench growers form Metro contracts
French vegetable growers have struck an agreement with Metro in France to create annual contracts
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ArticleWaitrose bags Delia and Heston
Waitrose has bagged its first-ever celebrity advertising endorsements, with Delia Smith and Heston Blumenthal coming together for the first time to be part of Waitrose’s campaign on TV, press and online.
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Aditya Birla focuses on hypermarkets
Aditya Birla Retail is reenergising its hypermarket format, while putting its struggling supermarkets on the backburner
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ArticleCheshire shift sees Tesco axe staff
Tesco could axe more than 400 jobs as it announced it is to close its distribution centre in Cheshire, while its produce operations are set to shift as part of the move.
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ArticlePublix sales on the level
Group reports slight year-on-year increase in overall group sales of 1 per cent for the fourth quarter of 2009
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ArticleIndonesian watchdog appeals Carrefour ruling
Indonesia’s competition watchdog has appealed against the decision to let Carrefour keep its Alfa Retailindo stake
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ArticleWalmart donates US$1m to Chile
The retail behemoth has committed to supporting emergency relief efforts throughout the country following the earthquake and tsunami
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Wal-Mart reveals greenhouse gas plans
World's largest retail group announces plans to eliminate 20m metric tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions from its global supply chain
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ArticleIndian retail controls under pressure
Rising food costs are putting pressure on the Indian government to open up the country’s retail sector