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Colruyt's Profit Falls As Inflation, Tough Competition Take Toll

Belgian supermarket chain Colruyt has reported a 25% decline in its full-year earnings, citing high inflation, declining volumes in food stores and increas...

Sustainability 2022 – Jef Colruyt, Chief Executive Officer, Colruyt Group

In the most recent edition of ESM, as part of our Sustainability 2022 feature, we spoke to a number of top executives working across the global retail and...

Belgium's Colruyt Uses Bread Waste To Grow Mushrooms

Belgian retailer Colruyt has announced a partnership with urban farming group ECLO, to use its own bread waste to grow mushrooms. Following a test perio...

Colruyt Sees Full-Year Sales Up, Despite 'Diverse' Impact On Operations

Belgian retailer Colruyt Group has reported a 3.7% increase in revenue in its 2020/21 financial year, noting that the COVID-19 pandemic had a 'diverse impa...

Colruyt Close To Holding A Third Of Belgian Grocery Market

Colruyt, which operates the Colruyt Lowest Prices, OKay and Spar banners in Belgium, among others, now holds close to a third (32.5%) of the Belgian market...

Belgium’s Colruyt Group Sees Revenue Up 3.0%, To €4.6bn

Belgian retailer Colruyt has posted a 3.0% increase in revenue, to €4.6 billion, in the first half of its financial year, to 30 September. It attri...

Bio-Planet To Open First Outlet In Verviers In Belgium

Colruyt’s organic supermarket chain Bio-Planet has announced the launch of its first store in Verviers, in the province of Liège. It is also t...

Colruyt Group Sees Revenue Rise By 2.8% In Full-Year 2017/18

Belgium's Colruyt Group said that its revenue rose by 2.8% in full-year 2018 (excluding petrol), with the business citing sales price inflation, portfolio...