Supermarkets

Sales Of Food, Cars Slow In Argentina After Peso Crash As Election Looms

Sales of everything from cars to food and beauty products slowed in Argentina following a collapse in the peso currency, as suppliers held back shipments w...

UK Grocery Sales See 0.5% Decline In July: Nielsen

Grocery sales in the UK registered a 0.5% decline in the last four weeks despite warm weather and the cricket World Cup, the latest data from Nielsen has r...

French Govt Hopes To Ban Supermarkets From Destroying Unsold Non-Food Items

France is examining legislation banning supermarkets and producers from destroying unsold non-food items, said prime minister Edouard Philippe on Tuesday,...

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...