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Irish Grocery Sales Increase By 23.2% In The Latest 12-Week Period: Kantar

The sales of take-home grocery in Ireland registered a 23.2% growth in the 12 weeks to 12 July 2020, with shoppers spending an additional €577.7 milli...

Carrefour Extends Partnership With Uber Eats In France, Belgium

Carrefour has announced the extension of its partnership with delivery service Uber Eats, with the rollout of services outside the Ile-de-France region, an...

Finland's Kesko Posts Strong Second Quarter, Increases Profit Outlook

Finnish retailer Kesko has reported an operating profit of €154.1 million in the second quarter of its financial year, following what it described as...

Aldi Hits 2,000 Store Milestone In US, Commits To 'Coast-To-Coast' Expansion

Aldi has said that it is committed to a 'coast-to-coast' expansion across the United States, with the discounter recently opening its 2,000th store in the...

UK's 'Big Four' Supermarkets All Maintain Double-Digit Growth: Kantar

The UK's 'Big Four' supermarkets all maintained double-digit sales growth in the 12 weeks to 12 July, compared to the same period last year, according to t...

Retailer Applegreen Performing 'Ahead Of Expectations', Maintains Profitability

Forecourt retailer Applegreen said that it traded 'ahead of expectations' in the second quarter of its financial year, and has managed to remain profitable...

Willys Leads The Charge For Sweden's Axfood In 'Turbulent' First Half

The Willys supermarket chain was the standout performer for Swedish retailer Axfood in what the operator described as a 'turbulent' first half of its finan...

Jumbo Posts Double Digit Growth, Confirms La Place Closures

Dutch retailer Jumbo has posted double digit growth in its supermarket arm in the first half of the year, while the group's online shopping portal 'boomed'...