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SPAR International Sees Revenue Up 4.35% In Full-Year 2019

SPAR International has posted a 4.35% increase in reported sales for full-year 2019, to €37.1 billion. The performance means that the world's large...

Maxima Grupė Initiates Structural Changes To Real Estate Operations

Maxima Grupė has announced changes to its corporate structure that will see the retail operators in each country in which the group has a presence manage t...

ESM COVID-19 Update – Wednesday 20 May

COVID-19 Update, from ESM: European Supermarket Magazine, is a series that examines how retailers and consumer goods firms across Europe and further afield...

Albert Heijn Trials Nutri-Score Labelling Initiative

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced the start of a new product labelling trial using the Nutri-Score logo. The trial will last six weeks until 25...

Procter & Gamble teams up with Cargill on technology innovation

Procter & Gamble (P&G) has granted Cargill an exclusive license to further develop and commercialise technology that converts lactic acid i...

ESM COVID-19 Update – Friday 15 May

COVID-19 Update, from ESM: European Supermarket Magazine, is a new series that examines how retailers and consumer goods firms across Europe and further af...

Transformative Robotics Technology From Brain Corp

With retailers seeking to enhance the customer experience, not to mention overcome current COVID-19 challenges, Brain Corp believes that technology offers...

Carrefour Belgium To Reduce Waste By Merging Promotional Flyers

Carrefour Belgium has announced plans to merge the promotional flyers for its hypermarkets and supermarkets, in a bid to reduce the amount of paper it...