Metro has reported improved first-quarter results for the period ended 31 March, with net sales increasing to €15.6bn, a 7.3 per cent increase on 2007.
In Germany, sales grew by 0.9 per cent to €6.3bn.
Chief executive officer Eckhard Cordes said: 'We are in a comfortable position and are not under time pressure.'
Supermarkets’ senior executives to face questions from MPs over food price inflation, profits and relationships with producers
IGD report highlights sector’s ‘urgent’ need to drive volume growth and reverse a ‘profound shortage’ in digital, technical and engineering skills
National Display contest in the US this July will look to help retailers boost the grapefruit category by promoting flavour and health benefits
The north of Greece is known for its reliable rainfall, but this year’s abnormally warm, dry weather is a worry for peach and nectarine growers preparing for the new campaign
Good weather has been favourable for crop yields and quality, while wide-reaching marketing campaign will seek to reactivate consumption
As Kiku Variety Management celebrates 25 years in business, the success of this white-skinned variety points to a bright future for the club apple specialist
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