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Internal Discord At Danone Helped Ripen Case For Activist Funds, Say Sources

Abruptly ousted as head of Danone, the yoghurt group he turned into a standard bearer for green-friendly businesses, chief executive officer Emmanuel Faber...

Bouncing Back – A Bumpy Road Ahead For Retail And FMCG

While 2021 has gotten off to a shaky start, businesses are optimistic that the coming 12 months will be less troublesome than the last – a perio...

How COVID-19 Is Facilitating An Increasingly Digital Future For Retail

The COVID-19 crisis has fundamentally altered how many retailers and consumer goods firms approach digital. This article first appeared in ESM Issue 1 2021...

ESM January/February 2021: Read The Latest Issue Online!

Exclusively for Premium website members, ESM: European Supermarket Magazine presents its first issue of 2021. Don't currently subscribe to ESM?&nbs...

Northern Lights – Ten Nordic Stores To Visit In 2021

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, store format innovation continued to move forward during 2020. In this article, Harriet Cohen, senior retail analyst at IGD,...

Austrian Ambition – ESM Meets BMÖ's Robert Nagele

Last year was a transformative one for Rewe Group’s Austrian business, with the finalising of a new company structure, Billa Merkur Österreich (...

Navigating Choppy Waters – ESM Catches Up With Thiraphong Chansiri, President & CEO, Thai Union

While 2020 presented no shortage of challenges for the seafood sector, increased at-home consumption coupled with consumer demand for healthier options lea...

Coming Up In ESM Issue 3 2021

Copy Deadline: 3 May 2021 Goes to Press: 6 May 2021 ESM's third issue of 2021 will feature our annual exploration of the Private Label industry, as we...