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European Discounter Pepco To Slow Store Opening Plan

Pepco Group, the European discount retailer that issued two profit warnings last month, will slow down its aggressive store opening programme, it said.

Absolut Vodka And Coca-Cola's Sprite To Combine In Canned Cocktail

Absolut Vodka and lemonade drinkers will soon be able to sip their preferred cocktail from a can, after drinks makers Pernod Ricard and Coca-Cola agre...

DPD Launches Fresh Products Delivery Service In Portugal

Express transport company DPD Portugal has launched a new home delivery service for fresh food and drinks across mainland Portugal.

LVMH Sales Growth Loses Fizz As Post-Pandemic Splurge Wanes

Luxury goods bellwether LVMH reported a 9% rise in third quarter revenue, marking slower growth as a strong wave of post-pandemic spending eases due t...

EU Offers Australia Tariff-Free Sugar Quota Equal To Just Half A Ship, Sources Say

European Union negotiators in free trade talks with Australia are offering such low import quotas for the sweetener they are not commercially viable to shi...

Euro Zone Retail Sales Fall Much More Than Expected In August

Euro zone retail sales fell much more than expected in August, new data has shown, pointing to weaker consumer demand as inflation remains high.

Thai Union Appoints General Manager Of Indian Ocean Tuna

Seafood giant Thai Union has appointed Jamikara Techasaratoole as the general manager of Indian Ocean Tuna (IOT) in the Seychelles.

Lamb Weston Raises Annual Outlook On Higher Prices

Lamb Weston Holdings has raised its full-year net sales and profit forecasts, banking on higher prices for its ready-to-cook frozen potato appetisers and e...