Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words
In a week when ConAgra Foods faced uncomfortable questions over its performance, Ben & Jerry's waded into the GMO-debate and…
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Talking shop: Sainsbury’s tries to shore up flank with Netto JV
In a surprise move, Sainsbury's has reacted to the continued growth of discount retailers in the UK with a venture…
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DENMARK: 2013 sales, EBIT up at Dansk Supermarked
Denmark-based retailer Dansk Supermarked, which is set to switch owners, has reported higher operating profit and sales for 2013. The…
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DENMARK: Maersk denies Dansk Supermarked disposal reports
Dansk Supermarked owner Maersk Holding has denied reports the company is looking to divest the Danish supermarket chain. A report…
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On the money: Sainsbury’s: own label key to seeing off discount threat
Sainsbury's chief executive Justin King has suggested investment in own label is a key weapon for mainstream grocers as discounters…
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GERMANY: FY sales climb at retail giant Edeka
German retailer Edeka has booked an increase in full-year sales, with growth in each of its divisions. In the 12-month…
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FRANCE: Retail and manufacturing growth at Les Mosquetaires
French food retailer and manufacturer Les Mousquetaires saw its sales increase by more than 5% in 2012, with supermarket chain…
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GERMANY: Edeka sells Netto stake to Dansk Supermarked
German food retailer Edeka has divested its minority stake in discount chain Netto Stavenhagen. The group has sold its 25%…
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UK: Asda records rise in profits
UK retailer Asda has booked an increase in profit last year, despite a "challenging" period for the economy and despite…
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UK: Morrisons loses ground to rivals – Kantar
UK retailer Morrisons lost ground to its bigger rivals Asda and Sainsbury's, Kantar Worldpanel claimed today (11 September) as they…