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Carrefour Poland To Reduce Employee Numbers, Simplify Operations

Carrefour Poland has announced that it plans to cut its workforce by around 3%, as it continues to streamline its business in line with its Carrefour 2022...

Marks & Spencer To Cut Workforce – What The Analysts Said

Marks & Spencer has announced plans to cut its workforce by around 7,000 over the next three months, shedding roles in its central support centre,...

Ocado Sees Sales Up By Nearly A Half, As UK Moves On From Lockdown

Online retailer Ocado saw the biggest growth of any UK retailer in the 12 weeks to 11 August, seeing its sales grow by 45.5%, the latest Kantar data has sh...

Russia's X5 Retail Group Sees LFL Sales Up 4.3% In Second Quarter

Russian retailer X5 Retail Group has posted a 4.3% increase in like-for-like sales in the second quarter of its financial year, a period in which it had to...

Biedronka 'Strongly Disagrees' With Polish Competition Commission Following Issuing Of Fine

Polish retailer Biedronka has said that it 'strongly disagrees' with the decision of UOKiK, the country's Office of Competition and Consumer Protection, to...

Sweden's ICA Sees Sales Grow By Double-Digits In Largest Stores

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen saw like-for-like sales grow by 10% across its largest store banner, Maxi ICA Stormarknad, in July, with the banner seeing rep...

McColl's Half-Year Results Mark 'Turning Point' In Group's Performance

The half-year results from UK-based convenience group McColl's mark an "inflection point in the underlying performance of the business", a leadin...

UK Shops See More Visits In July But Numbers Still Low: Survey

More British shoppers returned to the high street in July, helped by the reopening of pubs and restaurants, but numbers were still much lower than normal f...