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Magnit And FMCG Companies Sign Code Of Commitments Under 'United for a Healthier Future' Initiative

Russian retailer Magnit has signed the Code of Voluntary Commitments under the 'United for a Healthier Future' Initiative along with eight international FM...

Portuguese Shoppers Spent More On Food Retail This Year, Study Finds

Portuguese consumers spent €6.48 billion on food retail in the period between January and mid-August 2021, representing a 2.4% growth year-on-year....

Super Thursday – ESM Recaps One Of The Biggest Days For Trading Updates

For shareholders of retail and consumer goods businesses, this is one of the biggest days of the year, with a myriad of firms having issued quarterly, half...

Unilever Beats Forecasts To Post 5.7% Sales Growth In First Quarter

Unilever beat quarterly sales forecasts to record a 5.7% increase in underlying sales in Q1, boosted by a pick up in home cooking in coronavirus lockdowns...

Portuguese Shoppers Increase Visits To Supermarkets But Buy Less

Portuguese consumers made more visits to supermarkets since the start of 2021, but the value and size of the shopping basket has decreased compared to 2020...

Procter & Gamble Increases Quarterly Dividend By 10%

The board of directors of Procter & Gamble has declared an increased quarterly dividend of $0.8698 per share on the Common Stock and on the Series...

Meeting New Challenges In FMCG: Understanding Automation Capabilities In Warehouse Management

The author of this article is Prof Dr Julia Arlinghaus (pictured above), the Director of Fraunhofer Institute of Factory Operation and Automation IFF. D...

Packaging Products Maker DS Smith Sees Boost From Online Shopping Boom

DS Smith has said that that the boost from the holiday season to its packaging business continued into 2021, with more people shopping online, while there...