Netherlands

Jumbo To Open First Stores In Belgium In Q4 2019

Dutch retailer Jumbo has announced that it plans to open its first stores in Belgium in the fourth quarter of this year. Announcing its full-year result...

Dutch Retailer Coop Sees Turnover Up 18% In 2018

Dutch retailer Coop has posted an 18% increase in turnover in full-year 2018, reporting sales of €1.4 billion for the period. This is €200 mil...

Albert Heijn Teams Up With 'Too Good To Go' To Combat Food Waste

Albert Heijn has teamed up with Too Good To Go, an app that seeks to discourage food waste by helping stores and restaurants sell products that would other...

Lekkerland Nederland B.V. Appoints New Country Manager

Lekkerland Nederland B.V. has announced the appointment of Freek van Beek as its new country manager. Van Beek joined the wholesale group four year...

Albert Heijn Appoints New Senior Management Staff

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has announced the appointment of two new senior managers, effective 1 January 2019. Philip Padberg will take on the role of...

Ahold Delhaize CEO: ‘We Need To Experiment More’

Ahold Delhaize CEO Frans Muller has told Het Financieele Dagblad that the company needs to adopt a more experimental approach in order to drive innovation...

Dutch Retailer Plus Says No To Single Use Plastic Tableware

Dutch retailer Plus is rolling out reusable plates, bowls cups and cutlery in its stores, as the retailer migrates away from single use tableware. The r...

Ahold Delhaize Preparing For ‘DC Of The Future’ Launch

Ahold Delhaize has said that its new state-of-the-art automated warehouse in Zandaam, the Netherlands, is on track to open early in 2019. The retailer p...