All Retail articles – Page 550
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Supermarkets accused of organic price hike
Supermarkets have been accused of operating “financially redundant” business models, amidst charges they are selling organic vegetables at an elevated cost.
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ArticleTraders welcome produce grants fillip
An initiative that will see corner shops in deprived areas of England get grants to help them increase sales of fresh produce has been welcomed by the wholesale trade.
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ArticleAsda gains more ground
Asda today registered a 5.5 per cent increase in second-quarter like-for-like sales excluding fuel.
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ArticleFormer Tesco director joins Norman Collett
Peter Fry, formerly Tesco's produce trading director, is to work as a consultant to the UK apple and pear marketing company
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Net profit rise for Big C
The Thai retailer has reported improved results, although they have fallen below analysts expectations
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ArticleWalmart to push on with Brazil expansion
The retail giant will invest heavily in 2009 as it looks to build on this year's expansion
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ArticleConsumers wasting less food
UK Consumers are wasting less food and using more leftovers, especially vegetables, a Sainsbury’s survey has found.
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MIS brings in Briggs from Canaries
Market Intelligence Services (MIS) has appointed Heather Briggs as business development manager.
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Tesco lowers organic prices
The UK retailer has responded to a fall in demand due to the current global economic environment
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Tesco moves in on India, and wholesale
Tesco is to venture into India with the development of a wholesale cash-and-carry business, backed by an initial investment of up to £60 million in the first two years.
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Tesco makes its move into India
The UK-based retailer has announced that it will launch in India by the end of 2009
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ArticleKrone delivers for Aldi in Darlington
Expanding supermarket chain Aldi has taken delivery of its first Krone Cool Liner trailer at its Darlington depot.
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ArticleMMG trials Australian easy-peel orange
The UK citrus importer is planning a one-month trial of the Navel in Sainsbury's stores across the country
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ArticleSomerfield store sale process to begin
The Co-operative Group is gearing up to sell-off part of the Somerfield store portfolio it acquired for £1.5bn last month.
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Seven & I plan expansion
Japan’s leading Seven & I are planning to open 30 per cent more supermarkets in the country
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ArticleRetail Focus | UK & Ireland
The success of discount retailers could force the hands of the traditional market leaders in the UK and Ireland
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Carrefour unveils new management format
In order to halt the descent of its share price, Carrefour has shaken up its management structure and appointed a new CEO
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Retailers happy with Bank of England decision
The Bank of England’s decision to keep interest rates on hold is the right one says the British Retail Consortium (BRC), but the Bank should not rule out making rate cuts as soon as it can.
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ArticleBharti Wal-Mart to open Indian stores
Bharti Wal-Mart wholesale cash and carry stores will open in India in the first quarter of 2009
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ArticleWhole Foods scales back expansion plans
The grocer is struggling with increased competition for shoppers’ limited food budgets.