International Grocery News
Carrefour Seeks Way Out Of Strategic Impasse
The French supermarket group is examining several options, including disposals, as its share price lags behind peers.
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Coca-Cola Changing Reporting Lines For Costa Coffee And Innocent Businesses
The Coca-Cola Company has announced that Innocent Drinks and Costa Coffee units will report to the company’s Europe operating unit from the start of...
Auchan Cutting Jobs And Prices In Bid To Reverse Decline
Following earlier reports, French supermarket group Auchan has confirmed that it is planning to cut more than 2,000 jobs as part of a plan...
In Changing Climate, Retailers Turning To Weather Strategies
Big-name retailers such as Walmart are increasingly using analytics to blunt the impact of one of the most unpredictable performance variables of shopping: weather.
Weather...
PepsiCo Sharing More Data To Improve Demand Forecasting
A PepsiCo executive has revealed that the snack and drinks giant is increasingly sharing forecasting data with major retailers to get coveted information on...
Weaker Demand Prompts Carlsberg To Shift Focus Of Marketing
After reporting that its volumes fell in the third quarter, Carlsberg revealed yesterday that it was shifting some of its marketing focus to cheaper...
Improved Retail Sales Boost Amazon’s Q3 Results
Amazon has posted better-than-expected third-quarter profit and sales figures, buoyed by improved performance in its core retail division. Amid wider concerns around a slowdown...
Robust Quarter For Kellanova Despite Price Hikes
Kellanova, the owner of the Kellogg’s and Pringles brands, has posted better-than-expected third-quarter sales after it saw resilient demand for its products despite the...
Volumes Slip At Carlsberg And AB InBev
Beer giants Carlsberg And AB InBev saw sales volumes fall in the third quarter, impacted by weaker demand in China and other key markets,...
Diverse Pricing Strategy Delivers Growth For Mondelēz
Mondelēz International, the owner of brands such as Cadbury and Oreo, has posted better-than-expected third-quarter results as efforts to provide its products at different...