Retail

Foie Gras, Pâté, Smoked Fish Among The Top Purchases For French At Christmas

One in four French households purchase foie gras at Christmas, making it a flagship product for the festive season.

7-Eleven Battle Shows Resilience Of Japan Inc's Family Ties

A rise in shareholder activism in Japan is poised to fuel a new wave of management buyouts by founding families, after the battle for 7-Eleven's parent com...

UK Shoppers Splurging At Christmas Ahead Of Tougher New Year, Analyst Suggests

Shoppers in the UK are splashing the cash this Christmas, ahead of what is likely to be a somewhat tougher new year, Danni Hewson, head of financial analys...

Albertsons Demands Billions From Kroger After Terminating Merger Bid

Albertsons terminated its $25 billion €23.82 billion) bid to merge with Kroger on Wednesday after courts blocked the deal and sued its rival, alleging...

Albertsons Terminates Merger With Kroger

Albertsons has terminated its $25-billion (€23.7 billion) merger agreement with Kroger after the government blocked the deal.

JDE Peet's To Raise Coffee Prices In Brazil By 30%

JDE Peet's will raise coffee product prices in Brazil by an average of 30% next year after a near doubling in prices this year.

Spain's Grupo Dia Refinances Debt With An Agreement For €885 Million

Grupo Dia, a leader in local food distribution, has signed a refinancing agreement for an amount of €885 million aimed at strengthening its capital st...