Retail news from Eurofruit – Page 121
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First-half profit increase for Tesco
The world's third-largest retailer has reported that underlying profit grew 8.6 per cent through the first six months of the year
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Asda triggers UK banana price war
The Wal-Mart owned retailer has cut the price of its bananas to a 14-year low, angering some in the industry, according to local reports
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Rewe acquires Coop stores
The retailer has purchased 39 Coop eG supermarkets in Germany for an undisclosed sum
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CMA CGM reaches financing agreement
The French shipping group has sealed a deal with a number of banks to help restructure and secure the company's future
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Billa plots Bulgarian expansion
The Bulgarian arm of German retailer Rewe is to open 17 new stores across the country by the end of the year
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Marks & Spencer records stable results
Food sales at the UK retail group remain unchanged, but the company says results reflect a “continuing improvement” in fortunes
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Compass commits to English apples
UK foodservice company announces that it will only source from English-grown apples and pears during next two months
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Tesco promotes fresh food director
Commercial director Colin Holmes awarded place on the leading British retail company's executive committee
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Mercator takes first steps in Bulgaria
Slovenia's largest retailer will embark on a series of store openings next month as it looks to build its presence in south-east Europea
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Aldi Denmark director quits
Espen Larsen is apparently set to join German food retail group Rewe, according to reports in the Danish press
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Italians still spending on top-quality food
Consumers still willing to spend money on high-quality products, Coop Italia chairman Vincenzo Tassinari tells Lebensmittel Zeitung
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Waitrose announces convenience plans
British retailer has announced details of partnerships and new formats that are designed to increase its involvement in the convenience sector
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Waitrose pledges to put suppliers first
British retailer will not force banana suppliers to bear the burden of recent price cuts, says managing director Mark Price (pictured)
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Rewe to launch premium private label
Feine Welt (Fine World) products will be priced around 15 per cent lower than comparable branded, premium items
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Jumbo makes bid for Super de Boer
The Dutch retailer has announced that an offer has been made for all of the group's assets and liabilities by Jumbo Groep Holding BV
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Stable sales at Super de Boer
The Dutch retailer saw flat consumer sales through the third quarter of 2009, with results for the full-year so far ahead of 2008
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Carrefour makes Iran move
The French retail chain has just opened its first store in Iran, despite strained relations between the two countries
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Morrisons enjoys profits boost
UK supermarket operator Morrisons has experience a surge in sales and profits, which it says is down to a strong focus on value
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August boom for Russia's Magnit
The retailer has continued its fine first-half form by posting higher net revenues during August
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Ahold nominates new board member
Lodewijk Hijmans van den Bergh is set to replace Peter Wakkie at the Dutch retailer on 1 December 2009