Retail news from Eurofruit – Page 136
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Delhaize acquires La Fourmi in Romania
The Belgium-based retailer will use the purchase to expand its Mega Image chain
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First-half sales increase for Auchan
Strong hypermarket and supermarket sales saw the group overcome the "negative trend" in the spending power of consumers
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Profit growth for Russia's X5
The second quarter of 2008 saw net profit and group revenue climb on last year's results
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Univeg and Rewe sign contract farm deal
Supply agreement with Univeg Group aimed at securing stable and sustainable volumes for its stores
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Sainsbury's lowers produce prices
The group is lowering prices on fruit and vegetables and is adding new ranges at its stores
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CFO to leave Delhaize
The search has begun to find a new chief financial officer at the Belgium-based retailer as Craig Owens prepares to leave the company
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Paris sale bypasses retailers
In a protest against the pricing practices of France’s food retailers, Modef organised a fresh produce sale direct to consumers
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Ahold sales fall during second quarter
The Dutch group saw year-on-year net sales decrease by 0.8 per cent, with operating income also dropping
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Expansion boosts Mercator profit
The Slovenian retailer has announced that net sales jumped 14 per cent during the first half of the year
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Net profit doubles at Super de Boer
The Dutch retailer has announced a jump in profit for the first half of 2008, and remains on track to achieve its targets in 2008
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Wholesaling boosts Italian produce prices
Bank of Italy slams inefficiencies of antiquated wholesale sector and poor distribution practices
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Rewe to complete Plus takeover
The German discounter must sell off four of its outlets in the Czech Republic for the acquisition to go ahead
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Tesco to soup up spud range
The UK supermarket chain has revealed to Fruitnet.com that it is planning to introduce an exciting new variety of organic potato
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Prices on the rise in France
Prices of fruit and vegetables rose considerably in France between July 2007 and July 2008, according to Familles Rurales
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H1 net profit jump for Magnit
The Russian retailer has enjoyed a positive first-half of 2008 with net profit, gross profit and revenue all up on the previous year
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Univeg, Chiquita confirm Atlanta deal
The €65m acquisition of German fresh produce distributor Atlanta by Univeg has been completed, both parties have confirmed
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Discounters increase UK market share
Retail leaders Tesco and Sainsbury's slip back as Aldi and Lidl increase their share of the grocery market in the UK
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Sainsbury’s unveils ‘green’ store
UK retail chain Sainsbury’s has opened its first environment-friendly outlet in the southwest of England
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World's hottest chilli on sale at Tesco
A chilli pepper so hot it can reportedly ward off wild elephants has gone on sale at UK supermarket chain Tesco
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Ulrich Spieckermann to join Edeka
Export manager announces plans to take up new role with Germany's largest retail operator from mid-September