Netherlands

Ahold Delhaize Names Arla Foods CFO As New Chief Financial Officer

Ahold Delhaize has announced the appointment of Natalie Knight, the current CFO at Danish dairy firm Arla Foods, as its new chief financial officer, effect...

Sligro Food Group Sees Sales Up 2.3% In Q3, Boosted By Acquisitions

Dutch wholesaler Sligro Food Group has posted a 2.3% increase in sales in the third quarter of its financial year, of €605 million. The group said...

Dutch Supermarkets Sees Sales Up In August, As Online Gains Ground

Dutch supermarkets posted a 2.4% increase in turnover in August 2019, compared to the same month the previous year, with volume remaining unchanged year-on...

Orkla Acquires Dutch Bakery Ingredient Firm

Orkla Food Ingredients has acquired the Dutch bakery ingredient firm Vamo produkten voor de Bakkerij B.V. (Vamo), for an undisclosed fee. The Norwegian...

Ahold Delhaize Second Quarter Sales Impacted By Strikes At Stop & Shop

Ahold Delhaize has posted a 1.5% increase in sales at constant exchange rates in its second quarter, to €16.3 billion, saying that its performance was...

Sligro Food Group Sees Sales Rise, Despite 'Challenging Conditions'

Dutch wholesaler Sligro Food Group saw its sales rise marginally in the first half of its financial year, despite what CEO Koen Slippens described as "...

Jumbo To Open First Three Stores In Belgium This Autumn

Dutch retailer Jumbo will open its first three Belgian stores, in Rijkevorsel, Pelt and Lanaken, this autumn, following the establishment of the group's ne...

Dutch Retailer Jumbo Acquires Agrimarkt Chain

Dutch retailer Jumbo has announced the acquisition of supermarket chain Agrimarkt, which comprises six stores in the south west of the Netherlands. The...