Retail archive – Page 441
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Tesco and Sainsbury's in topfruit battle
Sainsbury's has moved ahead of Tesco on volumes of English topfruit sold
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Mangoes register uptick in sales
Marketing activity organised by the National Mango Board is reportedly having a positive effect on stock movement
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RSA retailer denies Tesco talks
A decision to retrench 3,000 workers has sparked a debate that South African retailer Pick n Pay could be the target of a take-over
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Tesco and Sainsbury's slug it out on top fruit
Sainsbury’s and Tesco are locked head-to-head on English apples and pears in one of the most competitive top-fruit seasons on record.
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Walmart expands Florida fresh produce offer
World's biggest retailer plans to launch ten smaller Supercenters in South Florida by end of 2013
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Tesco to increase private label offer
Company tells European suppliers it will expand own-brand grocery offer as part of raft of changes at Group Food Sourcing
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Supermarket backs horticulture win
An retailer-union combination has scooped a hat-trick of gold horticultural medals for its Best of British display of fresh flowers, plants and produce.
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Waitrose unveils expansion plans
Waitrose has unveiled plans to open a record number of branches within the M25 next year, which will create up to 1,000 jobs.
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Top Walmart executives shift to Reliance Retail
After jumping ship from Walmart China in May, two former executives have now taken on top level roles at Reliance Retail in India
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McKenna named as new Asda chief
Judith McKenna, Asda’s current finance director, is to take the reins as the retailer’s chief operating officer.
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Brazilian merger spat continues
Brazilian development bank puts merger of country's largest retailers, Grupo de Acucar and Carrefour, in doubt
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Asda appoints new COO
Judith McKenna is to make the move from her current position of chief financial officer
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Tesco to increase own brands in sourcing plan
Tesco is to ramp up its own brand fresh produce offer and consolidate buying of input materials for suppliers.
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Woolworths employs new strategies
As a price war between Australia’s two main supermarkets continues, Woolworths is introducing some new strategies to its fresh produce sector
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McDonald's launches PR drive ahead of 2012 Olympics
McDonald’s has launched a charm offensive ahead of the 2012 Olympics to highlight its British sourcing credentials.
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Ahold makes senior appointment
James McCann will take up the role of chief commercial and development officer on 1 September this year
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Carrefour prioritises French produce
During this tough period for vegetable sales, the French retailer has elected to throw its weight behind domestic produce
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Sainsbury’s makes new online appointments
UK grocery retailer announces two major appointments to online sales team
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Carrefour to open store at DIP
The French retail giant is scheduled to open a new store at Dubai Investments Park by the end of 2012
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Asda to import Pakistani mangoes
UK supermarket chain Asda plans to trial the sale of GlobalGAP-certified mangoes from Pakistan this year