Retail - Netherlands

Spar Netherlands Opens 75th Spar Express Outlet

Spar Netherlands has announced the opening of its 75th Spar Express outlet in the country, at Broerdijk, Noord Holland. The store, located at a motorway...

Jumbo Launches Europe's First Retail Radio Station

Dutch retailer Jumbo has announced the launch of its own radio station, Jumbo Radio. At present, Jumbo Radio can only be heard in the group's head offic...

Dutch Retailer Jumbo Opens Pop-Up Store Dedicated To Formula 1 Driver

Jumbo has opened a pop-up store in its Groningen Food Markt outlet dedicated to Dutch Formula 1 star Max Verstappen. The store-within-a-store concept fe...

Former Ahold Delhaize CEO Receives Royal Decoration At Farewell Event

Ahold Delhaize has announced that its former CEO, Dick Boer, was conferred a royal decoration by the mayor of Heemstede, Astrid Nienhuis, at a farewell eve...

Supermarket Turnover In The Netherlands Up 4.7% In Second Quarter

Turnover in the Dutch retail trade was 4.1% higher in the second quarter of the year, compared to last year, with supermarket turnover rising by 4.7%, acco...

Plus Retail Names Duncan Hoy As Its New CEO

Dutch retailer Plus has appointed Duncan Hoy as its new CEO, according to a press release. He will succeed Jan Brouwer, who had been the company CEO sin...

Dutch Retailer Jumbo Sees Turnover Up 3.8% In First Half

Dutch retailer Jumbo Groep Holding has posted a 3.8% increase in turnover in the first half of its financial year, to €3.9 billion. Organic growth...

Ahold Delhaize Sees Sales Marginally Up In Second Quarter

Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize has posted a 0.9% increase in net sales (at constant exchange rates) in the second quarter of its financial year, to €15...