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AB Foods Says Primark Found Trading Challenging In November

Associated British Foods has said trading at its Primark fashion chain was challenging in November, though sales and profit for the group as a whole over t...

Revenues At Alimentation Couche-Tard Up 21% In Second Quarter

Forecourt retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard has posted a 21.1% increase in revenue in the second quarter of its financial year, mainly due to increased fue...

Mercadona To Open First Store In Portugal Next July

Spanish retailer Mercadona is to open its first supermarket in Portugal in July of next year, the company has confirmed. Speaking to Dinheiro Vivo, the...

Slovenia's Mercator Group Sees Turnover, EBITDA Up

Slovenia’s Mercator Group has reported a 5.4% annual increase in retail revenue in the first nine months of 2018, to €1.2 billion. In the sam...

After Grim Year, UK Retailers Hope For Black Friday Tonic

Britain's retailers are hoping Black Friday discounts will get shoppers spending again after a torrid year for much of the sector. A string of store gro...

E.Leclerc Maintains Lead Over Carrefour In French Market: Kantar Worldpanel

E.Leclerc holds a 60-basis-point lead over rival Carrefour in Kantar Worldpanel's latest set of market share figures for France. According to the data f...

Groupe Casino Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

Groupe Casino has installed David Lubek as its new chief financial officer and member of the retailer’s executive committee. Lubek, 45, replaces A...

Cross-Border Grocery Sales In Northern Ireland Highest In Five Years: Kantar Worldpanel

Shoppers from the Republic of Ireland have spent €64.5 million on groceries in Northern Ireland in the past 12 months, according to the latest grocery...