Retail news from Eurofruit – Page 130
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ArticleCarrefour forges ties for Moroccan assault
The French retailer has teamed up with Moroccan chain Label’Vie to create Carrefour hypermarkets in the northwest African country
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ArticleAsda joins packaging reduction scheme
Wal-mart’s UK subsidiary, Asda, has joined packaging waste reduction group Incpen, pledging to work to cut wastage across the sector
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Tesco plans central Europe expansion
The UK-based retailer is set to launch over 130 new stores in the region this year, according to Czech reports
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ArticleFrance again feels the chill
Further cold weather and unseasonable snowstorms have caused yet more havoc in many areas of France
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Tesco calls for lower supplier prices
Tesco chief executive Sir Terry Leahy claims suppliers must pass savings made from lower commodity prices on to consumers
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Syria attracts UAE investors
As the Syrian government takes steps to open up its economy, UAE firms are looking to enter the country’s fledgling retail sector
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ArticleDole completes flower business sale
Dole Food has sold most of its flower division and a number of banana properties in South America
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Auchan rebrands stores as Simply Market
France’s Auchan group is to convert all its stores in France, Spain, Poland and Italy to its new Simply Market discount format
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ArticleAsda to create 7,000 jobs in 2009
Wal-Mart subsidiary announces major recruitment programme to accompany new store openings and store extensions
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Delhaize trials discount format
Delhaize has launched Red Market, a new discount format for shoppers in its core Belgian market
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Retailers back waste reduction scheme
Top UK grocery retailers have committed themselves to reducing packaging and food wastage in fruit and vegetables
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Eurospar format extended to mainland UK
Spar announces plans to convert 11 former Somerfield stores to its larger format, already present in Northern Ireland
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BIM plans new stores in Turkey
Discounter reports strong growth due to increasing consumer demand for cheaper food in the country
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ArticleRetail Comment | January 2009
Chris White feels that retailers in the UK could learn some lessons from their German counterparts
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Article200 jobs to go at J Sainsbury
The UK retailer is to cut down its staff numbers at its London head office as part of a cost control plan
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ArticlePositive year-end sales for Delhaize
Fourth quarter revenue growth stood at 10.3 per cent for the Belgium-based group
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Morrisons records positive results
UK supermarket retailer Morrisons has beaten its rivals' like-for-like sales increases during the Christmas sales period
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Swedish retailers in Israeli fruit mix-up
Some Lidl and Ica stores in Sweden have been selling Israeli produce under alternative countries of origin
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Q4 revenue jumps 41 per cent for X5
New store openings and the purchase of Carousel helped the Russian group enjoy a good fourth quarter of 2008
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ArticleEdeka to create 8,000 jobs in 2009
The German discounter is set to defy the slowing economy with further expansion this year