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Italy’s Parmigiano Reggiano Signs US Distribution Deal

Italy’s Consorzio Parmigiano Reggiano has signed a distribution agreement with Whole Foods Markets (WFM), valid in the US, Canada and the UK. The...

Forget Store Traffic And Bag Count: Gauging Retail Performance In An Online World

Marshal Cohen has religiously visited the same stores every holiday season since 1999. But rather than snapping up bargains and favourite gifts for frie...

Costco Quarterly Revenue Misses Estimates On Weak E-Commerce Growth

Costco Wholesale Corp reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue on Thursday, hit by a slowdown in the number of customers shopping on the warehouse cl...

Nestlé Sells US Ice Cream Brands To Joint Venture Froneri In $4bn Deal

Nestlé SA has agreed to sell its US ice cream business to Froneri in a deal valued at $4 billion, moving control of brands including Häagen-Daz...

Ahold Delhaize USA To Invest $480m In Supply Chain Transformation

Ahold Delhaize USA has announced that it will invest $480 million to expand and transform its supply chain operations in the US East Coast. The investme...

Dollar General To Sell CBD Cosmetics In Select Tennessee And Kentucky Stores

Discount store chain Dollar General Corp said on Tuesday it would sell cannabidiol (CBD) cosmetic products in more than 1,000 stores in Tennessee and Kentu...

Portugal The Only EU Country To See Increase in Wine Production This Year

Portugal is the only EU country in which wine production has risen this year, according to estimates by the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OI...

Walmart Favours 'Reasonable Controls' Over Collection And Use Of Personal Data

Walmart Inc for the first time on Wednesday (4 December) revealed the breadth of customer information it collects as it came out in favour of consumers hav...