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Online Retail Purchases Up By 42% in Brazil, Study Finds

The number of Brazilians making grocery purchases online has increased by 42%, claims a new Food Retail study by CVA Solutions. The Extra hypermarket ba...

French Retail Giants Poised To Boost Solar Energy Capabilities

France wants to generate just under a third of its energy from renewable sources by 2030, and out-of-town hypermarkets could play a key role in helping the...

With Pickup At Whole Foods, Amazon Takes A Page From French Retailers: Analysis

Amazon has announced a new '30 minute pickup' service in selected Whole Foods stores in the US. A selection of Whole Foods Market’s fresh and orga...

Carrefour Poland Says Eco Solutions Now Present In 80% Of Stores

Carrefour's Polish operation has said that ecological solutions such as environmentally friendly refrigeration, LED lighting and geothermal energy programm...

Spar Netherlands Partners Up With Mobile Payment App Tikkie

Spar Netherlands has announced that it is launching mobile payments with Dutch bank ABN AMRO. Shoppers can make payments through the bank's Tikkie app a...

Carrefour Introduces High-Speed Checkout In Brazil Wholesale Outlets

Carrefour Brasil has rolled out a new automatic checkout system for its Atacadão banner, a first for Brazil’s wholesale sector. The high-sp...

Carrefour Expands Blockchain Technology To 'Quality Line' Tomatoes

French retailer Carrefour has announced it will be expanding the use of blockchain technology to its Quality Line cored oblong tomatoes. Blockchain...

Carrefour Takes On French Rivals In E-commerce With Google Tie-Up

France's largest food retailer, Carrefour, is teaming up with Google to boost its online shopping business on its home turf, where rivals are also launchin...