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Bitburger Brewery Reports Turnover Growth Of 6.4% In FY 2023

German brewer Bitburger has reported a 6.4% year-on-year increase in turnover, to €776 million, in its financial year 2023.

Retail, Wholesale ‘Plays A Key Role’ In Sustainability Transition: EuroCommerce

The retail and wholesale sectors play a "key role" in the transition to more environmentally sustainable production and consumption, EuroCommerce...

KNAPP To Participate In LogiMAT 2024 In Stuttgart

KNAPP will showcase its solutions at LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany, on 19-21 March, at Hall 3, Stand B01 and B03, and Hall 6, Stand 677.

Cocoa Prices Soar To Record Highs As Traders Scramble For Supplies

World cocoa prices hit fresh record highs on Thursday (8 February) as traders continued to scramble for supplies, predicting ever wider deficits...

Klas Balkow Steps Down As President And CEO Of Axfood

Swedish retailer Axfood has announced that Klas Balkow has decided to conclude his executive career with the company.

Four Challenges Facing UK Retailers In 2024: AJ Bell

Retailers in the UK will continue to face a slowdown in sales growth in 2024, with consumer confidence remaining fragile and competition intense, AJ Bell i...

5 Things We Learned From Tesco's Q3/Christmas Media Call

ESM examines five key takeaways from the Tesco media call this week, following the publication of the retailer’s third quarter/Christmas trading stat...

Suppliers Should Prepare Now To Take Advantage Of 2024 Trends: Bridgethorne

FMCG suppliers should hit the ground running at the start of 2024 and use actionable insights to work with retailers to take advantage of predicted grocery...