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French Supermarket Casino's Rescue Triggers Billionaires Contest

The rescue of cash-strapped French supermarket chain Casino is triggering a billionaires contest pitting French telecoms maverick Xavier Niel against Czech...

Carrefour Brasil Bets On Know-How To Expand Small Stores Operation

Grupo Carrefour Brasil has launched a franchise model of convenience stores in the Brazilian market, aiming to tap into its know-how from years of experien...

John Lewis Boss Sharon White Wins Staff Backing

Staff at struggling retailer the John Lewis Partnership gave their backing to boss Sharon White on Wednesday despite her move to consider br...

Coop Alleanza 3.0 Aims For Profitability With €760m Investment

Italy’s largest consumer cooperative Coop Alleanza 3.0 plans to invest €760 million over the next five years in order to achieve continued growt...

Co-op UK To Invest £240m To Boost Membership Offering

Britain's Co-operative Group plans to invest more than £240 million (€272.64 million) to strengthen its membership proposition across the next f...

Mercadona, DIA Focus On Discounts And Promotions To Attract Consumers

Spanish retailers Mercadona and DIA have introduced a series of measures to help consumers save money while doing their grocery shopping.

Maxima Latvija Reports 6.5% Increase In Turnover In FY 2022

Maxima Latvija has reported a 6.5% year-on-year increase in turnover to €974.6 million in its financial year 2022.

Walmart Plans Own EV Charger Network At US Stores By 2030

Walmart plans to have its own network of electric vehicle charging stations for public use by 2030, to tap into growing adoption of EVs in the United State...