Belgian supermarket chain Delhazie yesterday confirmed that former bpost CEO Johnny Thijs is to be appointed on the board of directors as an independent for three years.
Britain's major supermarkets are cutting prices but will struggle to stop Aldi and Lidl eating their profits as the German discounters look to double their share of the 170-billion pound ($282 billion) grocery market in the next three years.
Wal-Mart Stores Inc on Tuesday announced plans to open 50 more wholesale outlets in India and start online operations to sell to small shopkeepers, several months after it decided against opening its own retail stores there.
Massmart, South Africa's No.4 retailer by market value, plans to enter oil-rich Angola with two stores by 2015, a senior executive said, as the unit of Wal-Mart expands on a continent that is still largely an informal retail market.
Supermarket discount wars have long been the stuff of nightmares for grocery suppliers expected to slash their own prices in turn, but this time around in Britain many say they are sleeping just fine.
While the ALDI supermarket chain may not be the biggest alcohol retailer in Australia, its customers are more likely than those of other liquor outlets to believe it offers the best value
Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has announced two new 10-year milk contracts across Australia that it says “will give dairy farmers and processors more certainty to invest and innovate”.
Japanese supermarkets raised prices on top of a new sales tax this week, data showed, in the first sign that retailers feel they have the pricing power to withstand the levy.
Marks & Spencer has unveiled plans for further international expansion with a focus on opening 250 new stores, growing its Food business and increasing its franchise operations.
Tops Holding II Corporation ("Tops"), a leading supermarket retailer serving Upstate New York, Northern Pennsylvania and Vermont, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2013.
New Frontiers Natural Marketplace and Whole Foods Market, Inc. announced yesterday that Whole Foods Market will purchase four stores from New Frontiers
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) is selling bonds in euros for the first time since 2009 as the cost of borrowing in the currency relative to U.S. dollars approaches the lowest in more than five years.
