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Poland Considers Lifting Sunday Trade Ban Amid Coronavirus Surge

Poland's government is considering a proposal to lift a ban on Sunday trade to ease crowding in the rest of the week amid a sharp rise in coronavirus cases...

Finland's Kesko Sees Grocery Sales Up 4.5% In September

Finnish retailer Kesko saw sales in its grocery trade division rise by 4.5% in September to €482.5 million, with a strong store performance offse...

US Consumer Prices Slow In September

US consumer prices rose for a fourth straight month in September though the pace has slowed amid considerable slack in the economy as it graduall...

Russia's Fix Price Sees Like-For-Like Sales Up By A Fifth In Q3

Russian retailer Fix Price saw its like-for-like sales rise by more than a fifth (+20.6%) in the third quarter of its financial year, boosted by a 15.9% in...

Poland’s Biedronka Extends Opening Hours Of Stores

Polish retailer Biedronka has announced plans to extend the opening hours of its stores to ensure the safety of customers amid the coronavirus pandemic....

Haunted By Christmas Past, Britain's M&S Tackles Food Waste

British retailer Marks & Spencer, seeking to avoid a repeat of last Christmas when its performance was impacted by excessive food waste, is rolling...

Poland's Żabka Completes Major Store Remodelling Programme

Polish convenience retailer Żabka has announced the completion of what it has described as the 'biggest store remodelling [programme] in Europe', with some...

Mercadona To End Year With 20 Stores In Portugal

Mercadona plans to open four more supermarkets in Portugal between now and the end of December, taking its store total in the country to 20. Despite the...