Energy

Esselunga Reports Significant Drop In First-Half Net Profit

Italian supermarket chain Esselunga has reported a net profit of €2.7 million in the first half of 2022, compared to €221.1 million for the same...

Perifem Unites French Retailers On Energy Saving Protocol

Perifem, the federation that collaborates with all retailers and their suppliers around environmental, energy, safety, and technological innovation concern...

Denmark's Salling Group To Launch New Discount Chain

Denmark's Salling group is launching a new discount chain BASALT, which it says will be far cheaper than discount stores.

EuroCommerce Calls For Urgent Support For Retail And Wholesale Amid Rising Energy Costs

Ahead of the Energy Council on 30 September, EuroCommerce has called for urgent support as high and rising energy costs pose a threat for many businesses.

German Fertiliser Demand, Imports Drop As Prices Soar

Germany's farmers are ordering less fertiliser, put off by soaring costs after major suppliers of synthetic plant nutrients have curtailed production, the...

Raw Material Availability 'Biggest Challenge' For Manufacturers: BVE

Procuring high-quality raw materials in sufficient quantities is getting increasingly difficult for many companies, according to BVE.

Coop Denmark Reduces Heating In Stores And HQ

Coop Denmark has turned down the temperature in all of the group's stores and at its head office in Albertslund to limit the increase in energy bills and r...