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Embracing The New – ESM Catches Up With Ahold Delhaize's Wouter Kolk

Following a successful year, Ahold Delhaize is adapting to the times, developing concepts that resonate with the post-pandemic shopper. Stephen Wynne-Jones...

Buyer's Brief: Looking At Lupins – Human Or Animal Food?

Nick Peksa examines whether an oft-overlooked protein source could be the next big thing in health and nutrition. This article first appeared in ESM July/A...

Up To A Third Of Physical Store Space Could Be Dedicated To Online Fulfilment: Study

As much as a third of physical retail store space could be dedicated to online fulfilment in the future, a new study by Edge Retail Insight has found, as e...

Lindt & Sprüngli Expects Sales To Slow In Second Half, As Lockdown Restrictions Ease

Chocolate maker Lindt & Sprüngli expects sales to slow in the second half of its financial year, with chief financial officer Martin Hug telli...

Oktoberfest Cancellation Likely To Give Germany's Beer Industry A Hangover

Following a 5.1% volume decline last year, the cancellation of the annual Oktoberfest celebrations means that German brewers are likely to continue to see...

Serbian Retail Market Worth €4.8bn, Delhaize Biggest Player

Serbia’s grocery retail market grew by 4.8% last year, finishing 2020 with a turnover of €4.8 billion. On a year-on-year basis, non-food sale...

COVID-19 Has Revealed That Global Supply Chains Are A House Of Cards: Analysis

The coronavirus pandemic has laid bare many uncomfortable truths regarding society’s overall preparedness for low-probability but high-impact events,...

Embracing Sustainability Post-COVID – How Retailers Can Respond

The pandemic has impacted the UK business sector in different ways, however for many organisations, including retailers, the drive towards a sustainable su...