All Retail articles – Page 542
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ArticleTesco to rise in global retail ranks
Tesco is expected to bump up the ranks and take second spot in global turnover rankings, overtaking France’s Carrefour, according to retail analyst IGD.
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ArticleWhole Foods Market files FTC lawsuit
The organic grocer has moved against the US antitrust body over the merger with Wild Oats
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ArticleDisney to play up produce aisles
Imagination Farms is rolling out Disney-themed stands to attract more children to supermarket fresh produce sections in the US
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ArticleFood props up retail sales
UK retail sales values fell 2.6 per cent on a like-for-like basis in November, from November 2007, the first time since measurement began that sales have declined for two consecutive months.
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Sainsbury's shows interest in Woolworths
The fight to buy up Woolworths’ destitute stores continues, with Sainsbury’s rumoured to have become front-runners to purchase more than 100 shops, according to some media reports over the weekend.
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Aeon, Mitsubishi consider capital tie-up
In Japan, Aeon and Mitsubishi are understood to be mulling a capital and business tie-up
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Rewe increases Russian presence
The German retailer has acquired 13 supermarkets in the country
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ArticleM&S dedicates apple to Amelia
Marks & Spencer has launched a new variety of apple, named in tribute to an employee’s daughter who died this year.
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Morrisons delivers strong sales
The third quarter of 2008 has seen sales improve despite the challenging economic environment
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ArticleGood November results for Walmart
The US retailer saw year-on-year net sales increase during the month
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Ethical spending continues, says Co-op Bank
The Co-operative Bank has insisted the economic downturn will not halt the growth in ethical consumerism, as it published its ninth annual report into green spending.
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Tesco drops £1.9m libel suit
A Thai business journalist sued for £1.9 million of libel damages by Tesco Lotus has reached an agreement with the supermarket chain to end the suit, according to The Guardian newspaper.
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ArticleMorrisons unveils sales leap
Third-quarter sales at Morrisons rose by an impressive 8.1 per cent, the chain has revealed, thanks to its efforts to keep costs down for shoppers.
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ArticleTesco masterclass raises spud awareness
Tesco ran a potato masterclass hosted by Michelin Star-rated chefs for its staff last month, to raise awareness of the diversity of potatoes.
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Better outlook for Del Monte
Del Monte Foods Co shares rose nearly 18 per cent on a better 2009 income forecast than expected by analysts
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Waitrose presses forward with new plans
Waitrose is going ahead with its expansion plans despite the economic downturn, which has hit its market share hard.
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Colruyt's profit up 7.7 per cent
The Belgian discounter has announced that profit increased during the first half of the 2008/09 financial year
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ArticleKarsten Farms handed Tesco award
The South Africa-based grower has been named as Tesco's Southern Hemisphere grower of the year
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Article10-year high for Brazil's retail revenue
Increased investment, higher incomes and price adjustments have contributed to the jump
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ArticleDomestic sales slow at Tesco
The UK retailer has seen domestic sales growth slow to its lowest point since 1994 as customers turn to cheaper brands