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Ahold Delhaize Sees Improvement Across European Divisions In Third Quarter

Ahold Delhaize has posted comparable sales growth in all its European divisions in the third quarter of its financial year, with its home market of the Net...

Marks & Spencer Sees Profit Down 17% In First Half

Britain's Marks & Spencer on Wednesday reported a 17% drop in first-half profit, dragged down by falling clothing sales, illustrating the bumpy pat...

AB Foods Earnings Up 2% On Strong Primark, Grocery Demand

Associated British Foods reported a 2% rise in annual earnings on Tuesday, with growth at its Primark fashion chain and grocery businesses more than offset...

UK Consumers Keep Lid On Spending In October: Surveys

British consumers kept a tight rein on their spending ahead of December's election, despite being tempted by retailers offering heavy discounts last m...

Lidl Italia Sees Highest Growth In Large Scale Distribution: Report

Lidl Italia has reported the highest growth rate (+8.8%) in Italy's large scale retail distribution sector over the past five years, a new report has revea...

Dutch Retailer Jumbo Completes Agrimarkt Takeover

Dutch retailer Jumbo Groep Holding has announced the completion of its takeover of Agrimarkt, which will see six supermarkets in the southwest of the Nethe...

Russian Retailer Lenta Sees Decline In Like-For-Like Sales In Third Quarter

Russian retailer Lenta has posted a like-for-like decline in sales of 0.5% in the third quarter of its financial year, excluding VAT. The retailer saw a...

Portuguese Retailer Jeronimo Martins' Profit Up 8% As Sales Rise

Portuguese retailer Jeronimo Martins reported a strong 8% rise in third-quarter net profit on a near 9% increase in sales, led by its Polish unit desp...