All Retail articles – Page 544
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ArticleWalmart to ride out economic storm
Executives at the US retailer expect the group to increase sales through the next 12 months, and have revealed a cutback in capital spending
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ArticleBharti Walmart expansion ignores economic woes
Bharti Walmart is continuing apace with its wholesale plans in India, despite a slowing economy
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ArticleEx-Sainsbury's man issues call to arms
Former Sainsbury’s food director Ian Merton has called on growers and marketing companies to support supermarkets through the economic slowdown, insisting they are facing the same pressures as the rest of the supply chain.
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CRS 2009 to focus on credit crunch
The Convenience Retailing Show (CRS) is set to return in 2009 offering crafty tips to help beat the credit crunch.
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City workers get green fingered
A report in British newspaper The Daily Telegraph last weekend suggests that City workers are turning to gardening as a source of income as the economic downtown threatens their jobs.
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Carrefour adds organic chicory range
The French retail group has elected to add chicory to its Carrefour Agir Bio range, as it continues to support organic farming in France
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Analysts expect Colruyt profit rise
The discounter will post higher profit and sales results for the first half of the year
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ArticleKroger tightens fresh market grip
The US supermarket group has opened its largest Fresh Fare store as consumers focus increasingly on eating at home during the credit crunch
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Tesco to sell 'monster' vegetable box
The UK retailer is taking advantage of the recent change in EU marketing regulations
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ArticleAsda announces food inflation fall
Asda has offered a nugget of hope for UK families, reporting a sharp drop in food inflation that may help counter a £10 a week disposable income fall in the last year.
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ArticleWaitrose holding own, insists Price
Waitrose managing director Mark Price has insisted the upmarket supermarket chain is holding its own in the financial crisis, in an interview with the Financial Times.
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ArticleWalmart elects new chief executive officer
The group's board of directors has moved to appoint Mike Duke as the replacement for Lee Scott as president and CEO
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Rewe move could aid Edeka's Plus bid
Rewe is set to acquire 328 Plus stores from Tengelmann, which in turn could help Edeka complete its Plus takeover
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ArticleWalmart elects new CEO
The group's board of directors has moved to appoint Mike Duke as the replacement for Lee Scott as president and CEO
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ArticleReal denies grape pesticide claim
Metro-owned retailer tells Fruchthandel that NGO's study into Procymidone residues on Turkish grapes is inacccurate
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ArticleTesco counters suppliers' claims
Growers’ and suppliers’ claims of “bully-boy” tactics by the supermarkets have been strongly refuted as the multiples came in for more criticism amid rising food prices.
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Higher quarterly profit for Metro Canada
Profit jumped with revenue also increasing slightly to C$2.48bn
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ArticleProduce special offers breach guidelines
An investigation by consumer watchdog Which? has uncovered supermarket special offers on fresh produce and other items that could mislead shoppers.
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ArticleBRC: Figures mask tough conditions
Unexpectedly high official retail sales figures fail to convey how tough conditions are for customers and retailers, said the British Retail Consortium (BRC).