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Russia's Magnit Sees Revenue Up 9.6% In Second Quarter

Russian retailer Magnit has said that shopper behaviour is starting to normalise, with the group reporting an acceleration in like-for-like sales in its se...

Wholesaler Metro Sees Q3 Sales Up, Raises Outlook For Financial Year

Wholesale giant Metro AG now expects sales to decline by between 0.5% and 3.5% in its current financial year, ahead of the group's previous forecast o...

K-Group Moves To Sustainable Chocolate And Cocoa For Own-Brand Range

Finland's K Group has announced that it only sources cocoa and chocolate of 100% sustainable origin for its Pirkka and K-Menu cocoa and chocolate products...

SPAR Hungary Opens Its 600th Store

SPAR Hungary has reached a new milestone with the opening of its 600th store. Located in the village of Vaskút, in Bács-Kiskun County...

Russia's Lenta Sees Marginal Increase In Sales In H1, Online Sales Surge

Russian retailer Lenta has reported a 0.7% increase in sales in the first half of its financial year, as the group starts to see the benefits of its "...

Ebro Foods Sells Panzani Businesses To CVC In €550m Deal

Spanish pasta maker Ebro Foods has agreed to sell parts of its Panzani unit to buyout fund CVC in a transaction valued at €550 million. Ebro Foods...

Safety First – Lidl Belgium Unveils Sun Cream Dispensers At Tourist Locations

If Belgian consumers are planning on going out to enjoy the sun this weekend, Lidl has them covered, with the discounter unveiling ten free sun cream dispe...

Jumbo To Expand Nieuwegein Distribution Centre

Dutch retailer Jumbo has commenced a project to expand its mechanised central distribution centre (CDC) in Nieuwegein. The project will see the retailer...