Retail archive – Page 425
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Morrisons records third quarter growth
UK grocery retailer says it remains on track with sales and store growth forecasts for 2011
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Delhaize sees 'accelerated growth'
Third quarter is a strong one for the Belgian retailer, with increases in group revenue and operating profit
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UK convenience market to grow
IGD forecasts that the country's food and grocery convenience sector will be worth some €49m by 2016
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Morrisons director calls for supply chain collaboration
The “old assumptions” about how the multiples conduct business within the UK “no longer apply”, Morrisons’ group corporate services director Martyn Jones has claimed.
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Sainsbury’s profits rise despite tough climate
British grocery retailer achieves sales and profit increases in half-year results
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Third-quarter growth at ICA
Slight rise in net sales of 2.1 per cent recorded through the July-September period
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Carrefour rumoured to open new outlets in India
Carrefour is finalising lease deals across 10 to 12 sites in India to open cash-and-carry outlets, according to industry sources
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Radiance and Grandeur rock raspberry market
The dominance of premium Maravilla raspberries is under threat from two new primocane varieties called Radiance and Grandeur, US breeder PSI has claimed.
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Asda and Farmfoods team up for Iceland bid
Asda has reportedly joined forces with Scottish frozen food chain Farmfoods to put in a £1.4 billion offer for Iceland.
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Optimism over blackberry sales potential
Asda’s category manager has said the UK’s blackberry market could double in the next three to five years.
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Sales rise but profit falls at M&S
Mixed first-half of the year for retailer, despite strong performance in the UK food category and internationally
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Kroger appoints produce vice-president
Retailer hands role to Joe Miskimins, replacing the recently-retired Reggie Griffin
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Aldi Süd trials produce promotion
German discounter trials new marketing campaign to boost sales of fruit and vegetables
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Steve Rudge departs Tesco
Tesco category manager Steve Rudge has left the UK’s largest supermarket after 25 years with the business.
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Waitrose to launch loyalty card
Waitrose is launching its first ever loyalty card with tailored offers designed to give its customers the rewards they want, including discounts on fuel.
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Whole Foods rides the storm
Upscale organic retailer saw net income rise 31 per cent in the fourth quarter of the year despite economic turbulence
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Agrokor heads Mercator suitors
Slovenian retailer is in the verge of being acquired by Croatian group, according to reports in the country
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Tesco welcomes ethylene device results
Results of Worldwide Fruit trial on avocados suggest It's Fresh! ethylene removal system offers significant improvement
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Metro enjoys earnings growth
German retailer sees EBIT before special items climb despite a fall in yearly sales of 0.6 per cent
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Auchan presses on with new concept
The French supermarket chain's new Partisans du Goût concept places a strong emphasis on fresh products