Retail archive – Page 419
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ArticleLettuce producers take stand
Producers in the south of France have refused to accept the prices offered to them by supermarkets, demanding production costs be covered
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ArticleWal-Mart hires e-commerce head
Neil Ashe is to replace the outgoing Eduardo Castro-Wright, who is retiring in September
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ArticleMetro suffers Christmas sales slump
German retailer sees yearly fourth-quarter sales drop 1.3 per cent following disappointing Christmas trading
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ArticleAuchan acquires Italian retail space
The French retailer's latest acquisition is designed to aid Auchan's development in the Italian market
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ArticleCasino sees 'strong growth' in Q4
Sales climb 14.5 per cent in the fourth quarter, driven by improved results in Latin America and Asia
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ArticleCo-op makes huge investment in new depot
The Co-operative has started work on a new £22 million distribution depot in north Derbyshire.
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ArticleSainsbury's makes Games investment
Sainsbury’s has pledged to invest £10 million in the UK School Games competition over the next four years.
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ArticleAusterity warning for foodservice
In 2012, the foodservice and hospitality sectors are going to face the toughest down-turn conditions yet, a senior market analyst is warning.
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ArticleTroubled Tesco plans store overhaul
Having suffered its worst Christmas in decades, the UK retailer has announced a profit warning and major plans to alter its strategy
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ArticleWest African consumers value organics
Researchers find large majority of shoppers in Benin and Ghana willing to pay more for pesticide-free fresh produce
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ArticlePrize results for Booker
UK cash-and-carry wholesaler reports Q3 growth as fresh produce sales surge 17 per cent
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ArticleMarkets unveil multi-million pound refits
Bolton and Brighton markets are set for major redevelopment work after new plans were revealed.
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Delhaize sees revenue rise
The Belgian retailer has reported growth for the full year, aided by strong performances in southeastern Europe and Asia
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ArticlePrice Drop fails to spark Tesco’s sales
Retailer records “disappointing” Christmas results despite launch of high profile promotion
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ArticleTesco predicts 'minimal profit growth' after poor results
Chief executive Philip Clarke calls results "disappointing" and says plan to improve shoppers' experience will hit profits in the year ahead.
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Poland dominates Jeronimo's sales
Turnover at Biedronka accounted for 59 per cent of Jeronimo Martin's overall consolidated sales in 2011
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ArticleWest Midlands horticultural study to be revealed
A new West Midlands horticultural study will be launched to growers this week.
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ArticleFresh & Easy set for temporary closures
Tesco cites lack of growth in sales and customers as reason for 12 store closures in the US
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ArticleMagnit enjoys sales increase
2011 proves a strong year for Russia's fastest-growing food retailer with sales up by over 40 per cent
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ArticleSainsbury’s reports strong Christmas results
British grocer achieves sales growth during third quarter, despite economic backdrop