What can buying pacts between retailers mean for food manufacturers?
With some major grocers in Europe working together on purchasing, Simon Creasey looks at the impact these tie-ups can have…
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Wal-Mart Q1s, Aeon and Picard team up in Japan, Jet.com tests grocery delivery – retail round-up, May 2016
In May, Wal-Mart's latest financial results took the eye, although in some ways the numbers prompted as many questions as…
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The food industry in 2016 – Tapping global growth in e-commerce
Online shopping, apps, mobile proliferation and delivery services are transforming how consumers shop. In grocery, the changes sparked by e-commerce have…
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Talking shop October 2015 – Wal-Mart, Auchan, X5
Multinational grocery retailers demonstrated a various different strategies to grow their sales and expand their consumer reach over the past…
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French grocers to test rival nutrition labels
French retail body, the La Fédération des Entreprises du Commerce et de la Distribution, has unveiled its own voluntary labelling…
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Talking shop August 2015 – How global retailers are targeting emerging markets
Global retailers have continued to expand into emerging markets, in spite of the political and economic turbulence seen in many…
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Briefing: Emerging market e-commerce: Poland’s online grocery promise
Western Europe has been at the forefront of the development of online food retailing but the channel has taken root…
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Briefing: 2015 preview: Shopper trends – Finding a path to growth in 2015
2014: a gloomy year that continued in much the same way as 2013. Despite signs consumer confidence is returning with…
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French retailers sign up to supplier charter
French retailers are lining up to show their support for the introduction of a national charter for responsible supplier relations.…
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Food industry news of the week: United Biscuits, Dairy Crest
United Biscuits is set for a new owner - Turkey's Yildiz Holding. The UK-based snacks maker announced this week brands…
