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UK Retailers Plan To Cut Investment By Most Since 2019, CBI Says

British retailers plan to cut investment by the most in more than five years against a generally weak backdrop for consumer spending and rising costs.

French Consumer Spending Declined In Second Quarter: NIQ

Consumer spending in France declined for the first time in two years by 2.8% in the second quarter of 2024 to €57.6 billion, according to the latest d...

Norwegians Spent 12.9% More On Cross-Border Trade In H1 2024

Norwegian shoppers spent NOK 5.1 billion on trips across the border during the first six months of 2024, or 12.9% more compared to the same period last yea...

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German Shoppers Spend More On FMCG In The First Quarter, Study Finds

Germany saw a 3.3% year-on-year increase in consumer spending on FMCG, tech and durable products, to €97 billion, in the first quarter of 2024.

Greek Supermarket Prices Stable In April 2024: IELKA

Prices in Greek supermarkets were stable in April 2024, increasing by 1.10% compared to April 2023, a new survey by the Institute of Consumer Goods Retail...

Hilton Food Group Meets Business Expectations

Trading at Hilton Food Group has met the board's expectations for the period from 1 January to 20 May 2024, with volumes and sales ahead of the same period...

Hershey Tops First-Quarter Estimates On Higher Pricing

Hershey exceeded Wall Street expectations for first-quarter sales and profit, benefiting from higher prices and steady consumer demand for its chocolates a...

Easter Boosts Irish Grocery Sales In Latest Four Weeks: Kantar

Take-home grocery sales in Ireland increased by 4% in the four weeks to 14 April 2024 as shoppers spent more in-store than usual in preparation for Easter...