All Retail articles – Page 536
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Lianhua to buy Hualian Supermarkets
China’s Lianhua Supermarkets will buy rival Hualian Supermarkets following a boardroom vote
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ArticleAhold nominates new board member
Lodewijk Hijmans van den Bergh is set to replace Peter Wakkie at the Dutch retailer on 1 December 2009
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BRC dampens recovery hope
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has declared hopes of a recovery in the retail market “premature”, with lower food price inflation undermining improved sales in previously months.
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ArticleSupermarkets defend UK plum approach
UK supermarkets are defending their stance in the wake of criticism of UK plum pricing.
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Own-brand boom continues
Shoppers are opting for supermarket own-brand products in their droves, according to new research.
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ArticleInquiry into Norwegian supermarkets
Norwegian supermarket chains face an inquiry into their margins, as food prices in the country remain high and producers struggle
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ArticleNew supermarket chain launches
A brand-new supermarket chain is due to open its first store in Warrington next month.
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ArticleAuthorities discussing French crisis
As France’s fruit and vegetables sector continues to suffer its worst crisis for many years, proposals are currently being thrashed out to try to tackle the problem
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Delhaize completes German sale
The retailer has offloaded its four German stores to Rewe for an undisclosed fee
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ArticleAuchan reports on profit drop
The French retailer saw first-half net profit fall, while revenues remained flat
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ArticleCarrefour prepares promotional push
Despite disappointing results, Carrefour intends to launch a big marketing campaign to mark its 50th anniversary
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ArticleMetro to acquire Les Supermarchés
The deal, which is expected to go through by the end of the month, is designed to strengthen Metro’s presence in eastern Quebec
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ArticleSeven & I cuts profit outlook
Japan's largest retailer said that full-year profit will be hit by weaker consumer spending and a cooler summer
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ArticleNet income tumbles at Carrefour
The group said it was hit by non-recurring charges during the first half of the year, while sales in key European markets fell
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Article3663 opens huge Kent depot
3663 First for Foodservice has merged its Kent operations to create a new £17.6 million super-depot at Paddock Wood to incorporate new technology and environmental gains.
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ArticleCasino announces flat H1 results
Operating profit and EBITDA both declined during the first half of the year, the French retailer revealed
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ArticleSoaring profit for X5
Russian retailer reveals a year-on-year net profit increase of 87 per cent during the second quarter of 2009
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ArticleFull-year profit growth at Woolworths
Australia's largest supermarket chain has defied the economic crisis with a good set of results for 2008/09
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ArticleThe Greenery sets up discounter sales unit
Dutch fresh produce company plans to establish separate department to focus exclusively on sales to discount retailers
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ArticleMagnit attracts higher profits
Russian retailer reports on net income improvement of 147 per cent through the first half of 2009