Coronavirus

J.M. Smucker Forecasts Fiscal 2021 Sales To Decline Up To 2%

J.M. Smucker Co has forecast full-year sales to decrease 1% to 2%, citing weakness in sales to restaurants and schools even as the Jif peanut but...

German Retailers, Landlords Agree Guidelines To Cut Rent

Associations representing German retailers and their landlords have announced guidelines to encourage a 50% cut in rent payments during the time stores wer...

Campbell Soup Raises 2020 Forecasts On Strong Sales In Pandemic

Campbell Soup Co raised its full-year profit and sales forecast after beating expectations for third-quarter results as consumers stocked up on soup,...

ESM COVID-19 Update – Wednesday 3 June

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

Caprabo Promotes Local Produce Amidst COVID-19 Crisis

Spanish retailer Caprabo has launched a campaign aimed at promoting and increasing awareness of local products amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. The initiat...

C&C Group Seeks To Shift Attention To Off-Trade Due To COVID-19

C&C Group has reallocated and redeployed resources to meet what it said is a 'significant increase in demand' through the off-trade channel since t...

Consumers Choosing Products That Boost Immune System, Unilever Study Finds

The COVID-19 pandemic has led consumers to increasingly choose products that help boost their immune system, a new study by Unilever has found. Unilever...