Retail news from Eurofruit – Page 131
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Edeka to create 8,000 jobs in 2009
The German discounter is set to defy the slowing economy with further expansion this year
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2008 exceeds expectations for Migros
The Swiss-based retail group has reported strong preliminary net sales for the full-year period
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Taste of the Mediterranean at Sainsbury's
The Greenery's new tomato variety will be available at the UK retailer until April
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Casino delivers "satisfactory" Q4
The French group saw growth of 3.9 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2008, with full year sales up 14.9 per cent
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5,000 new jobs to be created at Morrisons
The retailer will employ additional staff as part of its continuing expansion programme in the UK
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Super de Boer boosts sales per store
Despite having fewer stores than in 2007, the Dutch retailer has achieved comparable sales for 2008
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Tesco reports slow sales growth in Europe
UK retailer Tesco has reported slow sales growth in European markets, although the group’s expanding business in Asia has fared better
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Sales increase for Metro in 2008
The group rode out a "challenging" 12 months to enjoy sales growth, although 2009 is set to be "difficult", according to group CEO Eckhard Cordes
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Doug McMillon joins Wal-Mart
The retail group has named Doug McMillon its new president and CEO of the company’s international operation as of February
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Magnit enjoys strong December
The Russian food retailer has defied a weakening economy and low consumer confidence to enjoy a fruitful month
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Retail Focus | Europe's top 20
2008 saw the rise of the discount retailer as the global economic crisis took hold
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Sainsbury’s ‘best ever’ seasonal results
British retailer achieves like-for-like sales growth of 4.5 per cent during Christmas period despite “challenging” economic situation
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Sales down, jobs cut at M&S
The retailer has revealed that group sales dropped 1.2 per cent during the third quarter of 2008/09
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Food sales to remain steady in Austria
USDA report suggests increased demand for healthy products will push up sales despite anticipated economic slowdown
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Cup 'n Go opens first Dutch store
Convenience format dedicated specifically to potatoes and sweetcorn begins pilot scheme in the Netherlands following German roll-out
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Marks and Spencer to slash 1,000 jobs
The economic crisis has taken its toll on the UK-based retailer, which experienced "dire" Christmas trading, according to reports
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Walmart signals Russian intentions
The US-based giant has joined the Russian retail association, with officials indicating that the group is working on a project in the country
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A steady ship on rough seas
The fresh produce sector is well equipped to ride out the global economic storm, which looks set to continue raging well into 2009
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Mercator sees 2008 profit slump
The Slovenian group has endured a difficult year as a result of higher financing costs and the global economic crisis
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Slight 2008 sales forecast drop for Carrefour
The retailer's board of directors have met to review the group's recent action plan