Retail news from Asiafruit – Page 66
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Indian FDI gets endorsement
Those hoping for the liberalisation of India’s heavily regulated retail sector have had the most encouraging sign in some time the country could be ready to open up to Foreign Direct Investment in multi-brand retail
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ArticleMetro – Makro merger in Pakistan
Two wholesale giants are to combine their business operations in Pakistan to increase economies of scale
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Pakistani mangoes start Asda trial
Mango exports from Pakistan being trialed in Asda stores in UK over four-month period
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ArticleCostco to open second Australian outlet
As US wholesale giant Costco prepares to open its second Australian outlet next week it has indicated plans for further expansion in the country
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ArticleTesco opens academy in South Korea
Tesco has opened a multi-million-dollar training facility in South Korea, highlighting the growing importance of the retailer's Asian operations
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ArticleTop 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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ArticleWoolworths 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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ArticleSpecial Fruit offers red limes
The Belgian group has just started importing a new red lime that is native to Australia
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ArticleCarrefour charts growth in Indonesia
An increase in consumer spending has spurred on sales growth for Carrefour’s Indonesian operations
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ArticleModern retail slows Indian kirana sales
The arrival of modern retail outlets in India has slowed sales growth at traditional grocery stores, a new study has found
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ArticleAeon ramps up China expansion
Japan's leading supermarket group is planning to open at least 2,000 stores in China over the next decade
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ArticlePhilippines provides opportunities for Zespri
Zespri has seen healthy sales into the Philippines thanks to the country’s affluent consumers
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ArticleMetro to enter Indonesia in 2012
Germany's Metro Group to open first cash-and-carry in Indonesia following link-up with Sintesa Group
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ArticleAustralia retail sales on road to recovery
Australian retail sales are set to rebound over the next two years as higher wages boost consumer spending
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ArticleMore modern retail slated for India
A major Indian retailer has told of its plans for the aggressive expansion of its modern retail presence there this fiscal year
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ArticleDiscord in RSA citrus supply chain
The contentious appointment of a logistics services provider could lead to bottlenecks in the South African citrus supply chain
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ArticleSouth African citrus heads for Japan
The South African citrus industry will be hoping the recent natural disasters in Japan will not affect the market for its fruit, which is now being shipped to the Asian nation
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ArticleIndia makes FDI a new year resolution
India is set to announce new rules for foreign investment in retail sectornext year, according to online report
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ArticleRamadan to boost fruit sales in Malaysia
With more than half of its 27.5m citizens following Islam, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will be an important time for sales of imported fruit in Malaysia
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ArticleAeon signals expansion plans
Japanese retailer Aeon’s Malaysian arm has revealed plans to expand its presence in South East Asia at a recent Annual General Meeting