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British Baker Greggs Sees Sales Growth Slow In Latest Quarter

British baker and takeaway food group Greggs reported another rise in sales in its latest quarter as more customers visited its shops, though the...

Baltic Inspiration – ESM Catches Up With Rimi Baltic CEO Edgar Sesemann

Retailer Rimi Baltic has ambitious growth plans for its Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian operations, as chief executive Edgar Sesemann tells Stephen Wynne-...

German Retail Sales Rise Slightly In August

German retail sales rose slightly in August, data showed on Monday, helping to allay concerns that a recession in the manufacturing sector is starting to t...

Pepkor Europe Renamed As Pepco Group

Pepkor Europe, the parent company of Poundland in the UK and Dealz in Ireland, has been renamed as Pepco Group. The renaming marks the culmination of a...

UK Consumer Sentiment Falls To 6-Year Low: YouGov/Cebr

British consumer sentiment has fallen to a six-year low due to increased worries about job security and the impact trade tensions and political uncertainty...

Irish Grocery Growth Steady At 2.7% In The Latest 12-Week Period: Kantar

Irish grocery sales growth remained at 2.7% in the 12 weeks to 8 September 2019, according to the latest figures from Kantar. Customers stocked up on st...

Applegreen Posts Strong Revenue Growth In First Half

Forecourt retailer Applegreen has posted a 73% year-on-year growth in group revenue to €1.5 billion in the first half of its financial year. Its gr...

ESM: European Supermarket Magazine Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

ESM: European Supermarket Magazine has marked its tenth anniversary with the publication of a bumper edition tracking the highs and lows of the past decade...