Convenience Store

Co-op, InPost Target Threefold Increase In Parcel Locker Installation

UK's Co-op and InPost aim to achieve a threefold increase in the rollout of parcel lockers at the convenience retailer's stores this year.

Lidl Denmark Opens 150th Store

Lidl Denmark has opened its 150th store in the country in Østerbro, which is also its first 'smoke-free' store in the Copenhagen Municipality.

IDDBA 2024 To Take Place In Houston, Texas, In June

The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association (IDDBA) is a non-profit trade association whose members encompass around 1,500 companies, from small indepe...

Asda 'On Track' To Hit 1,000 UK Stores By March 2024

UK retailer Asda is 'on track' to hit a store count of 1,000 in the UK and Northern Ireland by March 2024, the retailer said in a statement.

Asda Sees Decline In Sales Growth, Underperforms UK Rivals

Asda said its underlying sales rose 2.8% year-on-year in its third quarter – a sharp slowdown from growth of 9.6% in the previous quarter and an...

J.M. Smucker Completes Acquisition Of Twinkies Owner Hostess Brands

J.M. Smucker has completed the transaction to acquire Hostess Brands, the owner of Twinkies snack cakes.

Asda Completes £2.07bn Purchase Of EG's UK Business

Asda, Britain's third biggest supermarket group, said it has completed the acquisition of the majority of EG Group’s UK & Ireland business for an...

Japan's Seven & i Aims To Keep Sogo & Seibu Workers After Buyout: Report

Japan-based retailer Seven & i Holdings intends to keep the roughly 5,000 workers at its loss-making department store Sogo & Seibu employed even af...