WRC 2011: Carrefour defends performance of Planet format
Carrefour's hypermarket format Carrefour Planet is performing "much better" than expected, given the economic turmoil in Europe, according to a…
World Retail Congress 2011
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WRC 2011: Aditya Birla CEO expects India to ease rules on FDI
The CEO of India's Aditya Birla Retail expects the company's rules on foreign direct investment in the country's retail sector…
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WRC 2011: Deloitte warns on commodity prices
Food prices will rise again when global economic conditions improve, a senior executive at Deloitte has said. The price of…
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WRC 2011: Target mothers for online success, says Javelin
Encouraging mothers to use online grocery shopping can ensure the next generation also adopts the habit, according to a leading…
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WRC 2011: “Hyper-local” key to expansion – Spar’s Campbell
Spar International MD Dr Gordon Campbell has said the symbol retailer's growth in developing markets is due to its efforts…
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WRC 2011: Training key to manage labelling change, retailers told
UK retailers need to focus on training to lessen the impact that the phasing out of food sell-by dates could…
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Best bits: Retailers gather in Berlin to talk shop
A new week and another morning of up-and-down trading in the shares of Europe's leading companies. The FTSE Eurofirst 300…