Netherlands

Dutch Retailer Jumbo Committed To ‘Emphasising Its Distinctiveness’

Dutch retailer Jumbo has said that 'emphasising the distinctiveness of [its] formula is now more important than ever', as it committed to its 'Jumbo zoals...

Three Quarters Of Dutch Retail Entrepreneurs ‘Unable To Pass On Costs’

Just under three quarters (73%) of entrepreneurs in the Dutch retail sector state that they are either 'unable' or 'barely able' to pass on cost increases...

FrieslandCampina's FY 2023 Performance Dented By Market Conditions, Restructuring Costs

Dutch dairy giant FrieslandCampina saw a 'difficult' 2023 with its annual results impacted by unfavourable market conditions and one-off restructuring cost...

Arla Reports Flat Full-Year Revenue Amid ‘Tough Market Conditions’

Danish dairy firm Arla ended its 2023 financial year with revenue of €13.7 billion – almost on a par with the previous financial year (€13....

Ahold Delhaize Launches Open-Source Climate Hubs

Ahold Delhaize has launched what it describes as 'open source climate hubs' across its European retail banners, where suppliers can gain insights into carb...

Tetra Pak Ups Strategic Investments In Recycling Capacity

Tetra Pak has announced a number of strategic investments in projects aimed at increasing recycling capacity for carton packages in the EU, in turn support...

SPAR University Teams Up With EasyToys In The Netherlands

Select SPAR outlets in universities and colleges in the Netherlands are offering sex toys from EasyToys, according to media reports.

Ahold Delhaize Reassures Investors With Cost Cuts

Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize has reported a stronger than expected fourth-quarter operating margin and said it will maintain 'a relentless focus on cos...