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UK Supermarkets Experience Busiest Christmas Since 2019, Says Kantar

British supermarkets reported their strongest December since 2019, with UK shoppers making 488 million trips to supermarkets over the four weeks to Christm...

Casino Agrees To Sell Big Stores To Rivals Auchan, Les Mousquetaires

French retailer Casino has entered into exclusive talks to sell all of its big stores to Les Mousquetaires and Auchan Retail.

French Finance Minister Vows To Defend Staff At Groupe Casino

French finance minister Bruno Le Maire has vowed to defend staff at debt-ridden supermarket retailer Groupe Casino, amid fears of job losses that could ari...

French Retailers Auchan, Intermarché In Buying Alliance Talks

Auchan and Intermarché said they have entered talks to form a joint purchasing alliance, a week after submitting a joint bid to buy the French hyper...

Tikehau Capital Acquires Five Supermarket Properties In Italy

Global alternative asset manager Tikehau Capital has acquired five properties housing strategically located supermarkets in key tourist destinations across...

Portuguese Consumers Prefer Mercadona For Grocery Shopping, Study Finds

A study by the consumer association Deco Proteste found that Mercadona, El Corte Inglés/Supercor and My Auchan are the most popular supermarket chai...

Dutch Retail Sales Increase, Volumes Decline In Q3: CBS

Retail sales in the Netherlands increased by more than 4% year-on-year in the third quarter, due to price increases.

UK Supermarkets' Sales Of General Merchandise Dip Ahead Of Festive Season: NIQ

Sales of general merchandise, such as Halloween items, toys and clothing, fell 4.9% on the year at major UK supermarkets in the four weeks to 4 November, a...