Supermarkets

Like-For-Like Sales Up At Russia's Magnit For First Time In Two Years

Russia's Magnit has seen a turnaround in its like-for-like sales performance, posting a 0.6% increase in comparable sales in the fourth quarter of its fina...

Dino Polska Increases Store Count By More Than A Third

Polish retailer Dino Polska increased its store count by 37% last year, opening 202 new outlets, to give it a total store count of 977 at year-end. The...

UK Shoppers Set To Spend £7bn On Groceries In Run-Up To Christmas: Nielsen

British shoppers will spend around £7 billion on groceries in the two-week period leading up to Christmas, according to data from Nielsen. While s...

Supermarket, Discounter Presence Growing In Czech Republic And Slovakia

Increased numbers of consumers are shopping at supermarkets and discounters in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, according to figures from GfK. The data...

Targeted Discounting Can Have 'Substantial Effect' On Consumer Spend

New research from Go Inspire Group has revealed that targeted discounting, in the form of personalised pricing, can have a substantial effect on where peop...

Kroger Misses Same-Store Sales Estimates As Revamp Deters Customers

U.S. supermarket chain Kroger Co has missed quarterly same-store sales estimates, as changes to the way it stocks merchandise on shelves kept some customer...

Supermarket Turnover In The Netherlands Up 4.7% In Second Quarter

Turnover in the Dutch retail trade was 4.1% higher in the second quarter of the year, compared to last year, with supermarket turnover rising by 4.7%, acco...

UK Supermarkets See Best Monthly Growth Since July 2013: Nielsen

British supermarkets have just enjoyed their best month in close to five years, with sales accelerating by 5%, according to Nielsen. The performance was...