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Carrefour Deal ‘Mitigates Post Brexit Risk’ For Tesco: Euromonitor

Tesco’s cross-channel purchasing tie-up with Carrefour, announced this morning, will help to mitigate the UK’s leading grocer against potential...

Sainsbury’s/Asda Confirm Merger Plans: What The Analysts Said

The news that Sainsbury’s and Asda, the UK’s number two and number three supermarkets respectively, could be on the verge of a historic merger,...

As Sugar Purchasing Increases, Beverage Manufacturers Battle Tax Challenges: Analysis

While global sugar purchasing is expected to reach record highs by the end of the decade, the world's biggest soft drinks manufacturers are increasingly se...

Fat Is Back And Premium Butter Makers Are Taking The Cream

Consumers aren’t just eating more butter, they are willing to pay more for it, a boon that’s giving outsize gains to makers of premium brands....

Ocado Signs Partnership With Groupe Casino - What The Analysts Said…

Online retail specialist Ocado has signed an international partnership with Groupe Casino, which will see it develop a ‘scalable, modular end-to-end...

Black Friday Toolkit: What Retailers Need To Know

As ‘Black Friday’ kicks off in earnest at retailers around Europe, ESM gets the perspective from a number of leading industry experts about the...

Schwarz Group 'Leading Grocery Retailer' In Europe: Euromonitor

Germany's Schwarz Group, which operates Lidl and Kaufland, has been named as the leading grocery retailer in Western Europe by market research provider Eur...

Aldi May Face 'Uphill Battle' In US, Despite Instacart Partnership

With Aldi set to kick off online deliveries in Atlanta, Dallas and Los Angeles later this month, following its partnership with Instacart, market-research...