Retail archive – Page 235
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Dole names exclusive Vietnam distributor
U&I Agriculture Corporation named sole distributor of Dole bananas in Vietnam
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Aldi on top for customer satisfaction
Booming discounter tops UK Customer Satisfaction Index, with customer service closely linked to share price across food retail
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MPs ask Sainsbury’s to reconsider Fairtrade move
MPs and consumers are petitioning retailer to reconsider launching its own ‘Fairly Traded’ tea range following NGO concerns
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Tesco/Booker deal faces in-depth probe
Competition authority identifies 350 areas where it says shoppers could be worse off as a result of the proposed merger
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Jeff Adams joins Metcash
Experienced retail executive to replace Ian Morrice as chief executive in December
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Climate change and cost of land cited as top threats
A new survey has quizzed produce firms on their top concerns to help shape a new deal for horticulture post Brexit
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Food sales slip at M&S
Premium retailer saw like for like food sales fall by 0.1 per cent during Q1 despite new Simply Food store openings
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Figs on the road to success
South Africa's re:inc innovation says a number of new fig varieties are now primed for commercialisation
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Majid Al Futtaim makes Géant deal
The Dubai-based holding company that operates the Carrefour franchise in the Middle East has acquired 30 stores from BMA International
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Hello Fresh UK names new CEO
Claire Davenport joins from vouchercodes.co.uk as Ian Marsh steps down for personal reasons
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Tray sealer helps berry grower cope with orders boom
Machinery from Packaging Automation allows Blacketyside Farm to increase throughputs by a quarter and reduce costs
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Fruit machines get moving in China
Audio: Beijing-based Guocool is winning orders across China's major cities for its new fresh fruit vending system
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7-Eleven closes shop in Indonesia
PT Modern Internasional is closing its 161 7-Eleven stores in Indonesia
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BerryWorld twists tradition with Wimbledon promo
Supplier shifts spotlight from strawberries to raspberries in first major promotional event since brand launch in January 2016
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Senegal mango season gears up
The first organic mangoes from socio-economic organisation EcoPeace are due to arrive in London this week
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Potato supplier adds to convenience range
Northern Irish firm Wilson’s Country has added sweet potato chips and baby potatoes with garlic butter to its portfolio
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Berry growth boosts AG Thames’ turnover
Supplier group sees overall turnover rise 1.2 per cent thanks to strong growth in soft fruit sales
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Ocado profits slide after distribution centre investment
Online grocer sees pre-tax profits fall 18.1 per cent after opening third 'customer fulfilment centre'
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Albert Bartlett moves into sweet potatoes
Supplier has launched US-grown sweet potatoes into Ocado under its Albert Bartlett brand
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Summer NPD boosts sales at Sainsbury’s
Retailer’s like for like sales have risen by 2.3 per cent with produce outperforming the market in volume growth in Q1