Netherlands

Embracing The New – ESM Catches Up With Ahold Delhaize's Wouter Kolk

Following a successful year, Ahold Delhaize is adapting to the times, developing concepts that resonate with the post-pandemic shopper. Stephen Wynne-Jones...

Heineken Doubles Profits In First Half, But Sees Costs Rising

Heineken expects the COVID-19 pandemic to weigh on key Asian markets for the rest of the year, while rising costs are also set to dent margins at the Dutch...

Jumbo To Expand Nieuwegein Distribution Centre

Dutch retailer Jumbo has commenced a project to expand its mechanised central distribution centre (CDC) in Nieuwegein. The project will see the retailer...

'Strong Headwind' In Infant Nutrition Impacts FrieslandCampina In H1

A 'strong headwind' in its infant nutrition business, particularly in Asia, has impacted revenues and profits at dairy giant FrieslandCampina in the first...

Dutch Retailer Jumbo Posts 5.3% Growth In First Half Of Anniversary Year

Dutch supermarket chain Jumbo has reported a 5.3% increase in turnover in the first half of its 2021 financial year, a period that marks the group's 100th...

FrieslandCampina Rolls Out Hydrogen-Powered Milk Truck

FrieslandCampina has announced that it has introduced its first 50-tonne, hydrogen-powered milk truck in a bid to make transportation more sustainable....

Picnic To Develop Automated Fulfilment Centre In Zwolle

Online grocery firm Picnic has announced plans to develop a new automated fulfilment centre at Hessenpoort business part in Zwolle, construction of which w...

Contronics Dry Misting Celebrates 40 Years Of Impact

Contronics, the Dutch-based company known for its Dry Misting solution, is celebrating its 40th birthday this year. The company has managed to make a gr...