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Dutch Retailer Plus Sees Revenue Up 5.4% In Full-Year 2019

Dutch retailer Plus has posted a 5.4% increase in turnover in full-year 2019, to €2.61 billion. Commenting on the group's performance, chief execut...

Dutch Retailer Jumbo Sees Sales Rise More Than €1bn In A Year

Dutch retailer Jumbo has said that consumer sales across its core Jumbo banner rose by 14% last year, or €1.03 billion, to €8.43 billion. Tota...

ESM: A Year In Retail – Spar Group: From Africa To The World, Issue 5, 2019

Following its takeover of the Spar business in Ireland a few years back, South Africa’s Spar Group hasn’t shied away from international expansi...

ESM: A Year In Retail – Ahold Delhaize: Taking The Lead, Issue 6, 2019

With its merger now complete, Ahold Delhaize is positioning itself for the future. ESM met Wouter Kolk, CEO of the group’s European and Indonesian bu...

ESM: A Year In Retail – Migros Ticaret: Turkish Delight, Issue 4, 2019

Turkey’s economy might be facing challenges, but Migros Ticaret A.Ş. – the country’s second-largest retailer – is well positio...

ESM: A Year In Retail – Iceland Enters Norway: Cool As Ice, Issue 2, 2019

Things are heating up in the Norwegian retail market, with the arrival of a new player, frozen-food retailer Iceland. ESM spoke to Geir Olav Opheim, its ch...

ESM: A Year In Retail – Building A Buzz In Retail, Issue 3, 2019

More than ever, bees are under threat from pesticides, habitat loss, and climate change. How are retailers endeavouring to help save this precious species?...

ESM: A Year In Retail – Eurotorg: The Next Chapter, Issue 3, 2019

Belarus-based retailer Eurotorg has come a long way since ESM last profiled the business two years ago. Ben Webb caught up with Andrei Matsiavin, the group...