Supermarket giant Woolworths is arguing that Aldi should sign the grocery code of conduct, claiming its private label products may infringe on the intellectual property of other leading brands.
Researchers at the University of Guelph have issued the latest Food Price Index, an annual report that examines Canadian retail food prices, which also includes restaurant prices.
Croatian food services company Atlantic Grupa has announced that it is to take on the distribution of Unilever brands in its home market as well as in neighboring Slovenia.
Kroger Co, the biggest U.S. supermarket operator, on Thursday posted a lower third-quarter profit that matched Wall Street's view, as it continued to appeal to loyal shoppers with competitive prices.
Russia's third-largest food retailer Dixy Group said on Thursday its third-quarter net profit rose 124 percent, year-on-year, to 628 million roubles ($19 million).
The name of German discounter 'Aktiv Discount' will disappear. From December smaller branches will be called 'Edeka' and the larger branches 'E-Center'.
UK supermarket chain Asda has named Alex Russo as its chief financial officer, following current CFO Richard Mayfield’s decision to join Asda’s parent company, Walmart, as EMEA regional CFO.
Three new Coles outlets, opening on 4 December, will include freshly-prepared takeaway meal options, Lavazza coffee and dedicated Coles Simply Healthy Living sections.
American food and drug retailer Safeway has signed a definitive agreement with Roundy’s, a grocer in the Midwest, to divest 11 of its Dominick's stores in the Chicago metropolitan area.
Carrefour Romania announces the opening of its 25th Carrefour Hypermarket in the country, in the city of Galați and of a new supermarket, the 75th in the country, in the city of Bacău.
Belgian discount grocer Colruyt retained its cautious guidance for the full financial year, in spite of a strong first half in which it gained market share and expanded its margins.
Discount food retailer Lidl is plotting an ambitious expansion drive that will result in it more than doubling in size in Britain, with its UK managing director claiming that grocery shopping in the country is entering a “new era”.
Metcash, Australia's leading wholesale distribution and marketing company, shares rose 5.57 per cent to $3.22, against a benchmark index fall of 0.63 per cent.
