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Apple Pay Expands To UK As First Market Outside US

Apple is making the UK the first market outside the US for its digital-wallet system, as the company fights for a place in the electronic-payments industry...

UK Grocery Prices Set To Rise Again By Year End, Kantar Says

UK grocery prices should start to rise again by the end of this year, breaking a deflationary cycle that stretches back to September, analysts Kantar World...

Ahold To Acquire Delhaize In Biggest Grocery Deal In A Decade

Royal Ahold has agreed to acquire Delhaize Group for about €9.32 billion in shares, creating the fifth-biggest US supermarket retailer in the industry...

Ahold, Delhaize Said Near Grocery Merger to Challenge Wal-Mart

Royal Ahold and Delhaize Group, the Dutch and Belgian grocers, plan to announce a merger agreement as early as Wednesday to create the fifth-biggest U.S. s...

Retailers and Producers Fined Over Price-Fixing

Seven major retailers and four producers have been hit with heavy fines by Germany's cartel office, according to reports. So far, according to Reut...

French Minister Issues 'A Thousand Apologies' After Nutella Spat

France's environment minister Ségolène Royal has irked his Italian counterpart - and the product's legion of fans - by urging the public to s...

British Supermarkets Face Another 18 Months of Profit Shortfalls

The UK’s four largest supermarkets face a further 18 months of ebbing profits and escalating price wars if they can’t find better ways to battl...

Ahold, Delhaize Said To Advance Talks With June Deal Sought

Merger talks between Royal Ahold and Delhaize Group are progressing as the Dutch and Belgian companies seek to reach an agreement as early as this month to...

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