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British Shoppers Wary Of Discretionary Christmas Grocery Spend, Says NielsenIQ

British shoppers focused on core grocery essentials in November and avoided more discretionary Christmas items, market researcher NielsenIQ has said.

Carrefour Polska Launches Refill Machine For Private-Label Products

Carrefour Polska has launched a refill machine for private-label household goods at its Arkadia store in Warsaw, according to a press release.

Costco Quarterly Results Miss Estimates As Demand Weakens, Costs Jump

Costco Wholesale Corp has reported first-quarter results that missed analysts' estimates, with surging inflation pushing consumers to cut back spending and...

ICA Sweden To Cut 200 Jobs As Part Of 'Efficiency Improvement Programme'

ICA Sweden plans to launch an efficiency improvement programme, which will see the retailer eliminate approximately 200 positions, mainly involving salarie...

Gas Tariff Hike Accelerates Rise In Russian Weekly Consumer Prices

Consumer prices in Russia rose sharply in the week to 5 December, driven by higher electricity and gas tariffs, latest data published showed, a little over...

Campbell Soup Lifts Forecasts On Firm Demand For Soups, Sauces

Campbell Soup Co raised its annual sales and profit forecasts after quarterly revenue topped estimates, signalling steady demand for its soups and sauces e...

One Third Of Belgian Shoppers Plan To Cut Back On Supermarket Purchases During Holidays, Study Finds

One in three shoppers in Belgium plan to cut back on their supermarket purchases during the holidays this year, according to a new study by Lidl and resear...