Carrefour Testing A New Generation Of Connected Stores
Carrefour, one of Europe’s largest food retailers, has announced a partnership with VusionGroup to launch a new generation of “connected” stores, based on EdgeSense...
New Rumours About Merger Of Aldi Nord And Aldi Süd
There are fresh rumours that the two Aldi entities – Nord and Süd – are discussing a merger, ending a separation that has lasted...
Ahold Delhaize Not Accepting ‘Unwarranted’ Price Increases As Shoppers Seek Value
Higher volumes in both the US and Europe helped Ahold Delhaize post better-than-expected first-quarter sales growth as it focused on providing value to cautious...
Private Equity Firm Eyeing Duty-Free Giant
CVC Capital Partners is reported to be considering a £6bn takeover offer for duty-free retail and travel catering giant Avolta.
According to Sky News, the...
Carrefour Sticks To 2025 Targets After Improving Sales Trend In Home...
Carrefour, one of Europe’s largest food retailers, has reported an increase in first-quarter sales, driven by its international operations and an improving performance in...
EC Outlines Measures To Support Europe’s Struggling Wine Industry
The European Commission (EC) has put forward a range of measures aimed at ensuring Europe’s wine sector remains “competitive, resilient, and a vital economic...
European FMCG Purchasing Alliance Loses Member
Italian supermarket chain Esselunga is reported to have left Epic Partners, the European retailer purchasing alliance that negotiates deals with FMCG suppliers on an...
Trump Threatens EU With 200% Tariffs On Alcohol – Including Wine...
Donald Trump has warned the European Union he will impose a 200% tariff on its alcohol - including wine and champagne - if the...
Carrefour Agrees Partnership To Roll Convenience Stores In Train Stations
Grocery giant Carrefour and Lagardère Travel Retail, one of the world’s biggest airport retailers, have agreed on a partnership to roll out 150 convenience...
ICA Gruppen Sells Baltic Unit For €1.3bn
Leading Swedish grocery retailer ICA Gruppen is selling Rimi Baltic, its wholly-owned operation in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, to Denmark’s biggest supermarket operator Salling...
