All Retail articles – Page 531
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Retail prices set for fall
Falling oil and raw material prices as well as pressure from discounters will lead to a significant easing in grocery prices throughout Europe in 2009.
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ArticleKroger reveals US$75m investment
The US-based group will undergo an expansion project in Indiana that will create 250 new jobs
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Article2008 exceeds expectations for Migros
The Swiss-based retail group has reported strong preliminary net sales for the full-year period
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ArticleQ4 sales up 12.9 per cent at Ahold
Solid sales in the Netherlands and the US helped push net sales up to €6.6bn during the fourth quarter
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ArticleReport: Fresh produce demand set to grow
A new study has predicted that demand for fruit and vegetables will increase in the long term
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ArticleWaitrose expansion creates 2,500 jobs
Waitrose has hit the ground running in 2009 creating more than 2,500 jobs this year in a new expansion project.
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ArticleMalaysian retail market set to grow
Malaysia’s food and beverage market is expected to grow strongly in the next few years, according to the USDA
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ArticleSlow sales growth for Carrefour
Carrefour has posted a 2008 Q4 profit rise of just 0.7 per cent, and predicts more of the same
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ArticleTaste of the Mediterranean at Sainsbury's
The Greenery's new tomato variety will be available at the UK retailer until April
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ArticleAsian retail markets to ride out crisis
A new report has predicted retailers from developing countries will weather the economic crisis well
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ArticleCasino delivers "satisfactory" Q4
The French group saw growth of 3.9 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2008, with full year sales up 14.9 per cent
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ArticleSainsbury's exec becomes IGD president
Justin King, chief executive, Sainsbury’s, has become the president of the international food and grocery expert IGD with Charles Wilson, chief executive of Booker Group plc set to become vice-president.
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ArticleUS expansion for Aldi
The discount retailer is aiming to expand its presence across the country, to meet increasing customer demand
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Article5,000 new jobs to be created at Morrisons
The retailer will employ additional staff as part of its continuing expansion programme in the UK
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ArticleGrocers postpone recession for Xmas
Morrisons and Aldi both earned record shares of the UK grocery market according to TNS figures for the 12 weeks to December 28, 2008.
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ArticleKroger expands Fresh Fare concept
The US retailer plans to open a second Fresh Fare outlet in southwest Ohio which will stock more perishable items
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ArticleSuper de Boer boosts sales per store
Despite having fewer stores than in 2007, the Dutch retailer has achieved comparable sales for 2008
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Tesco reports slow sales growth in Europe
UK retailer Tesco has reported slow sales growth in European markets, although the group’s expanding business in Asia has fared better
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ArticleSupervalu to close stores
US supermarket giant Supervalu is reportedly to close 50 stores after experiencing a significant loss during the third quarter
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ArticleSales increase for Metro in 2008
The group rode out a "challenging" 12 months to enjoy sales growth, although 2009 is set to be "difficult", according to group CEO Eckhard Cordes