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Food Giants Say They're Ready For Amazon, But Pessimism Reigns

Wall Street is betting that Amazon.com Inc.’s push into groceries will be very bad news for the packaged-food industry. It’s up to the likes...

U.K. Consumer Confidence Steadies After Post-Election Slump

U.K. consumers regained their footing after June’s inconclusive election sent confidence to the lowest since the Brexit vote. An index of consumer...

SuperValu Remains Top Supermarket In Ireland: Kantar Worldpanel

Irish retailer SuperValu has retained its position as the top supermarket in the country, according to the latest figures from Kantar Worldpanel. The fi...

Jerónimo Martins Posts 11.4% Sales Increase In H1 2017

Portuguese retail group Jerónimo Martins has announced that consolidated sales increased by 11.4% to €7.8 billion during the first six months o...

El Corte Inglés Expands Forecourt Retail Presence With Repsol

Spanish retailer El Corte Inglés has partnered with petrol-station operator Repsol to create 'the largest network of convenience stores in Spain'....

All Major UK Supermarkets Continue To Post Growth: Kantar Worldpanel

All major UK supermarkets posted growth in the 12-week period to 16 July, according to the latest market-share data from Kantar Worldpanel. Of the UK's...

Asda Weighing Up Swoop For Discount Retailer B&M: Reports

Asda is reportedly eyeing a potential £4.4 billion takeover of discount retailer B&M, according to reports at the weekend. The Sunday Time...

U.S. Congressman Calls For Hearings On Amazon's Whole Foods Bid

Congress should hold hearings to consider the potential effects of Amazon.com Inc.’s proposed purchase of Whole Food Markets Inc., a Democrat lawmake...