Published: Aug 29, 2013

French retailer Carrefour is to open a new Carrefour Market in Vitoria, País Vasco today.

Published: Aug 29, 2013

Carrefour Romania’s managing director François Melchior de Polignac, is to exit the company, with no replacement for the 40-year-old announced as of yet.

Published: Aug 28, 2013

Australian supermarket chain Woolworths has released "Woolworths Trolley Trends", a report focused on the changes in the spending pattern of their Australian Shoppers over the past 25 years.

Published: Aug 28, 2013

METRO Inc. reported that its third-quarter net income increased to C$149.8 million, from C$144.4 million, last year.

Published: Aug 28, 2013

Tesco is offering shoppers the chance to have their face on a pack of spuds with a new initiative across its Fresh & Easy-branded Parmentier Potatoes.

Published: Aug 28, 2013

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn is to hold a series of supplier 'Open Days' at farms across the Netherlands on 21and 28 September from 10:00 to 17:00.

Published: Aug 28, 2013

Swiss retailer Coop has launched a new private label range for vegetarians called 'Karma'.

Published: Aug 27, 2013

Wumart Stores, a leading supermarket chain on the mainland, plans to enhance its fresh-food operation and expand to eastern cities to compete against bigger rivals such as United States giant Wal-Mart Stores and Sun Art Retail's RT-Mart.

Published: Aug 27, 2013

Supermarket chain Aeon Co. said Thursday it has succeeded in raising its stake in Daiei Inc. to 44.24 percent from 19.89 percent through a tender offer to make the smaller rival retailer a subsidiary.

Published: Aug 27, 2013

Retail sales in South Korea fell last month as the prolonged rainy season has weakened domestic demands, a government report showed Thursday.

Published: Aug 26, 2013

South African retailer Woolworth’s this week announced a commitment to sourcing wild fish from Marine Stewardship Council-certified fisheries.

Published: Aug 26, 2013

The New York City Health Department is urging some customers of a Westside Market here to get a hepatitis A vaccine after learning one of the retailer’s employees contracted the illness.

Published: Aug 26, 2013

The Co-operative Group is the latest UK supermarket chain to announce that it is to launch an online grocery offering, with a set of four trials to begin before the end of this year.

Published: Aug 23, 2013

Beating analyst expectations, Dutch supermarket chain Ahold has posted an increase in operating profit for the second quarter of 2013.

Published: Aug 23, 2013

Abbe Luersman has been appointed chief human resources officer at Ahold, effective 1 November 2013.

Published: Aug 23, 2013

China Resources Enterprise Ltd, a mainland-based retail and beer conglomerate, said it may partner with United Kingdom-based grocery chain Tesco Plc to bid for billionaire Li Ka-shing's Hong Kong supermarket chain.

Published: Aug 22, 2013

German retailer Real Group has become the first retailer to offer shoppers Aquaculture Stewardship Council-certified pangasius at its fresh fish counters.

Published: Aug 22, 2013

Food group Glanbia has posted a 13% jump in revenue for the first half of 2013 on the back of strong performances in its Global Performance Nutrition business, but admits that challenges remain at its Dairy Ireland business.

Published: Aug 22, 2013

Walmart-owned UK retailer Asda has begun rollout of a 180-strong private label range for children, called 'Chosen By Kids'.

Published: Aug 22, 2013

Swiss supermarket giant Migros has backtracked on a decision to stick a no-nonsense “bull’s penis” label on a brand of dog chews, it said Tuesday.