Retail archive – Page 446
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ArticleAustralian dollar picked to peak at US$1.16
The situation is expected to get worse before it improves for Australian exporters battling difficult exchange rates
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ArticleAsda makes fresh investment
Asda is investing £27 million in the next phase of its fresh food quality improvement initiative.
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ArticleRe:fresh honours Sir Ken for lifetime of commitment
Sir Ken Morrison’s contribution to shaping the modern grocery industry has been recognised with the Re:fresh Awards’ most prestigious and personal prize.
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ArticleMercadona defies market downturn
Spain's leading grocer has continued its recent expansion, despite the country's ongoing struggle to emerge from the economic crisis, thanks mainly to a healthy mixture of innovation and price cutting
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ArticleTarget sales 'weaker than expected'
Despite retail sales coming in below expectations, US retailer reported on profit growth of 2.7 per cent
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ArticleProfit pulled down at Magnit
Net income falls 7.5 per cent despite booming sales through the first quarter of the year
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ArticleAsda reports on slim sales increase
Group records adjusted like-for-like sales growth of 0.8 per cent through the first three months of 2011, while operating income falls
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ArticleFirst arrival of Australian grapes in China
Following six years of struggle, Australian table grapes have finally landed on Chinese soil
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ArticleWalmart Q1 earnings 'ahead of guidance'
Net income grows 3.8 per cent on strong performance of retailer's international operations, with sales climbing above US$1bn
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ArticleBelgians up spending
The worst of the economic crisis appears to be over in Belgium, with consumers increasing their supermarket spending
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ArticleAuchan Italy signs Euro Pool contract
Euro Pool System crates will be used to transport fresh produce to hypermarkets across the country
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ArticleTesco stutters in India entry
The future of Tesco’s first wholesale outlet in India is in doubt following the Karnataka state government’s refusal to issue the retailer with a license to sell food products from the outlet slated for development in Bengaluru.
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ArticleAsda adopts new melon technology
Walmart-owned retailer rolls out FFT's ethylene removal system on imported Galia and Cantaloupe from Latin America
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ArticleWaitrose deepens convenience offer
"Exciting milestone" for retailer as it launches its Good To Go brand in a bid to support ambitious convenience market growth
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ArticleWal-Mart to invest in online China retailer
US retail behemoth Wal-Mart Stores Inc plans to buy a stake in Chinese e-commerce firm Yihaodian
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ArticleShoppers uninspired by promotional shift
A change in promotional strategy in the US is failing to encourage consumer purchases as retailers respond to rise in fresh food prices
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Fenmarc confirms Crickmore's departure
Vegetable, potato and prepared produce supplier Fenmarc confirmed this week that Gary Crickmore has left the business.
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ArticleWaitrose deepens convenience offer
Waitrose is hoping to enhance its foray into the convenience market, with the launch of a new range: Good To Go.
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ArticleRewe 'to restructure produce buying'
Reports suggest German retailer is making changes to improve its fresh fruit and vegetable buying
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ArticleJubilee strawberries two weeks early
This season’s Jubilee strawberry crop has arrived two weeks ahead of schedule, as hot weather sweeps through the UK