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Meridian, Beisheim Hike Metro Stake, Open To Buying More Shares

Investors Meridian Foundation and the Beisheim Group said on Tuesday they have increased their stake in German wholesaler Metro to about 23% and are open t...

Kretinsky Increases Stake In French Retailer Casino

Czech investor Daniel Kretinsky has increased his stake in French retailer Groupe Casino to more than 5%, through his Vesa Equity Investment vehicle, opera...

Germany's Tegut Sees Sales Boost From Sustainability Measures

Tegut has said that sustainability measures such as 'packaging-free purchasing' at its service counters, and the introduction of cardboard trays for its me...

AB Foods Keeps Earnings Guidance After Primark's Solid Christmas

Associated British Foods kept its full year earnings outlook on Thursday, partly due to solid revenue growth at its Primark fashion chain in the key Christ...

Lidl Retains Positive Momentum In French Grocery Market: Kantar

Lidl grew its market share in France by 40 basis points in December, putting the discounter on a market share of 5.8% as the year drew to a close, accordin...

Casino Close To Selling Discount Chain Leader Price To Rival Aldi: Source

French retailer Casino Guichard Perrachon SA is in advanced talks to sell its Leader Price discount chain to German low-cost rival Aldi, a source has revea...

Irish Grocery Spending Hits €1.2bn Over Christmas Period: Nielsen

Shoppers in Ireland spent €1.2 billion on groceries in the four weeks to 29 December 2019, according to the latest data from Nielsen. This equates...

ESM EuroShop 2020 Edition – Deadline 13 January

ESM's first edition of next year will feature a comprehensive preview of EuroShop 2020, the world's biggest retail trade fair, which takes place at Messe D...