August

Romania’s AuGust Eyes Purchase Of 87 Stores From Ahold Delhaize

Romanian convenience store chain AuGust is negotiating to buy 87 Profi and Mega Image stores from Ahold Delhaize in Romania.

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Norway’s Retail Sales Decline 3.8% In August

Norway’s seasonally adjusted volume of retail sales decreased by 3.8% from July to August, the latest data from Statistics Norway has revealed. It fo...

Sweden’s ICA Sees Marginal Sales Growth In August

Swedish retailer ICA Gruppen has reported a 0.2% year-on-year growth in sales to SEK 11.2 billion (€1.1 billion) in August 2021. Sales in like-for-...

UK Shop Prices See 0.8% Decline In August: BRC

Average prices in British shops in August were 0.8% lower than a year before, a smaller decline than in previous months and one which reflected rising cost...

French Consumer Spending Climbs In August As Shoppers Splurge In Sales

French consumer spending rose 2.3% in August, defying market expectations for a second straight month of falling expenditure, official data showed on Wedne...

China's August Soybean Imports From Brazil Rise 22% From Year Earlier

China's August imports of soybeans from Brazil rose 22% from a year ago, customs data showed on Friday, as buyers increased their purchases to take advanta...

China's August Pork Imports Double From Last Year: Customs

China's imports of pork in August doubled from a year ago to 350,000 tonnes, customs data showed on Wednesday, as it built its meat stocks to fill a huge s...