Senior Asda staff seeking exit
Reports have emerged of a mass exodus by Asda senior staff, after headhunters claimed they had been contacted by several executives of the UK retailer, according to The Times.
jeu 22/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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Growth of online grocery sales slows in UK
UK grocery sales were up by 7.4% in the first 12 weeks of 2021, down 3% compared with the same period in 2020, according to Kantar data.
jeu 22/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
US organic sales rise 9.3%
Sales of organic fresh fruit and vegetables in the US climbed 9.3% Y-O-Y in the first 3 months of 2021, reaching $2.2 billion, according to Organic Produce Network data.
mer 21/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Tesco profits take a tumble
Tesco has announced a fall in pre-tax profits of nearly 20% in the past year to £825 million, due to costs rising by almost £900 million due to the pandemic, reports Retail Gazette
mer 21/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Carrefour promotes Alba Group cherries and food transition
Carrefour has met Alba Group executives to promote cherry sales, reports Revista Mercados
mar 20/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinso
South Korea retail reshapes in response to demand for convenience stores
South Korea’s convenience stores have introduced new product lines and discounted prices to combat the perception of a lower-quality offering compared to larger stores, according to a report by the […]
mar 20/04/2021
Czech parliament votes to reject quota on imported food in supermarkets
Czech lawmakers have rejected plans to require supermarkets to sell mainly domestically produced food, removing the measure from a bill on food quality to avoid clashes with the European Commission over EU single market rules, reports European Supermarket Magazine.
lun 19/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Albert Heijn eliminates plastic bags for fresh produce
Netherlands retailer Albert Heijn has announced it is to remove all plastic bags from its fruit and vegetable departments and replace them with reusable, washable alternatives.
mer 14/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Made in Nature: Brio’s organic green kiwi starred in Germany
The initiative is part of promotional activities of Made in Nature, the European project funded by CSO Italy, and will include in-store activity in 100 stores of the German chain Tegut
mar 06/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Private label awards announced
The winners of the 2021 European Private Label Awards have been announced, with retailers from Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, Portugal and the Baltic region taking the top honours […]
jeu 01/04/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Freshfel Europe urges EU to adopt fully-fledged SPS Strategy to ensure reciprocity in trade
In response to the new EU Trade Policy Review, Freshfel Europe is publishing a policy reflection paper, ‘SPS Export Protocols: towards greater reciprocity in fresh produce trade’.
jeu 18/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
Morrisons’ profits plunge in 2020
UK retailer Morrison’s has announced a 50.7% fall in profits to £201 million for the year to January 31
jeu 18/03/2021 by Richard Wilkinson
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