Retail - Netherlands

Retail Sales Soared In The Netherlands In Third Quarter: CBS

Retail sales rose by 9.2% in the third quarter of the year in the Netherlands, new data from the Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) has shown. The...

Sligro Food Group Reports 9.5% Decline In Turnover In Q3

Dutch wholesaler Sligro Food Group has posted a 9.5% year-on-year decline in turnover to €547 million in the third quarter of its financial year. I...

Dutch Retailers Seek To Adapt To New Strict Measures, Following COVID Spike

Dutch retailers are putting in place measures to deal with a new 'partial lockdown' implemented by the government to tackle the spread of COVID-19. On T...

Jumbo Announces Plan To Deliver Groceries On Sundays

Dutch retailer Jumbo Supermarkten has announced plans to deliver groceries on Sundays, starting with a pilot project on 13 September. The retailer aims...

Ahold Delhaize CEO Says Retailer 'Did Not Make A Bid For Hema'

The chief executive of Ahold Delhaize, Frans Muller, has confirmed that the retailer is not in the running to take over department store chain Hema. &qu...

Ahold Delhaize Reports 78% Surge In Second-Quarter Earnings, Raises Outlook

Ahold Delhaize has reported better-than-expected sales and underlying operating income for the second quarter of 2020, as coronavirus lockdowns drove more...

Blokker Parent Pulls Out Of Race To Acquire Hema

Dutch operator Mirage Retail Group, which owns the Blokker and Big Bazar retail banners, has pulled out of the race to acquire retailer Hema, according to...

Dutch Grocer Jan Linders Sees Business Turnaround Gain Momentum

Dutch retailer Jan Linders said that it has 'got off to a good start' in the first half of its financial year, following a challenging 2019 trading period....