Netherlands

Albert Heijn Revamps Its Wine Offering

Dutch-based supermarket chain Albert Heijn has announced its intention to revamp its in-store wine offering. The groups is aiming to tackle the negative...

Plus Retail Names Duncan Hoy As Its New CEO

Dutch retailer Plus has appointed Duncan Hoy as its new CEO, according to a press release. He will succeed Jan Brouwer, who had been the company CEO sin...

Dutch Retailer Jumbo Sees Turnover Up 3.8% In First Half

Dutch retailer Jumbo Groep Holding has posted a 3.8% increase in turnover in the first half of its financial year, to €3.9 billion. Organic growth...

Ahold Delhaize Sees Sales Marginally Up In Second Quarter

Dutch retailer Ahold Delhaize has posted a 0.9% increase in net sales (at constant exchange rates) in the second quarter of its financial year, to €15...

Summer Heatwave Proves Too Much For Albert Heijn Fridges: Reports

As many as 12 branches of Dutch retailer Albert Heijn have been forced to throw away hundreds of products, after stores' cooling facilities were unable to...

Albert Heijn, Jumbo Launch Google Assistant Apps

With the recent launch of a Dutch-speaking Google Assistant, retailers in the Netherlands have been racing to utilise the new virtual helper. Albert Hei...

Dutch Wholesaler Sligro Sees Sales Up 11% On Previous Year

Dutch wholesale group Sligro has said that its sales from continuing operations in H1 were up 11.0% on the previous year, at €1.13 billion. Organic...

Ahold Delhaize's Bol.com Doubles Warehouse Capacity

Bol.com, the leading online Dutch retailer, which is part of the Ahold Delhaize Group, has announced it is to double its warehouse capacity from 50,000 to...