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Ahold Delhaize Joins European Purchasing Alliance Eurelec

Ahold Delhaize has signed an agreement to join Eurelec, the European retail alliance joint venture established in 2016 by German and French retailers, REWE...

Canada's Warning Of New Taxes On Top Grocers May Not Lower Food Inflation, Analysts Say

The Canadian prime minister's warning of new taxes that might be imposed on national grocery chains is unlikely to solve the problem of food infl...

Italian Government To Meet Supermarkets, Small Retailers To Address High Prices

Italy's government will meet with supermarkets and small retailers' associations on Wednesday (6 September) to address stubborn inflation in the prices of...

Discount Retailer Pepco To Enter Bosnia and Herzegovina

Variety discount retailer Pepco Group is launching its first store in Bosnia and Herzegovina on 12 September.

UP80 From Shopping Basket Is Perfect For Proximity Stores

UP80 from Shopping Basket is the urban cart par excellence. Lightweight, versatile and sustainable, it is ideal for city stores.

French Grocers Could Benefit From Food Price Cuts, Analysts Say

French grocers may benefit from the country's demand that big food producers impose price cuts as sales of supermarket own brand products rise and the majo...

Carrefour Polska Appoints Joëlle Bejjani As Commercial And Supply Chain Director

Carrefour Polska has announced a number of new appointments and changes to its management board including Joëlle Bejjani as commercial and supply chai...

UK Consumer Group Calls For Government Action On Grocery Prices

British consumer group Which? has urged the government to take action to support households when the competition watchdog publishes its review of grocery p...