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Groupe Casino To Deliver Two Million Protective Masks To Healthcare Staff

Groupe Casino has announced it is to deliver two million protective surgical masks to healthcare personnel by the end of April, after a fundraising drive i...

E.Leclerc Freezes Prices of 3,500 Private Label SKUs in Portugal

E.Leclerc Portugal has 'frozen' the prices of 3,500 private label SKUs during the period of isolation imposed by the coronavirus crisis. In a statement...

Carrefour Belgium Offers Bonus Points To Loyalty Card Holders

Carrefour Belgium has announced that customers holding a Carrefour Bonus Card will receive 500 bonus points. The points can be redeemed as a €5 dis...

UAE Farms See Boom Not Gloom In Coronavirus Lockdowns

As coronavirus lockdowns crush businesses around the world, high-tech farming projects in the United Arab Emirates are eyeing large growth as authorities p...

Russia's X5 To Introduce Video Monitoring To Track Checkout Queues

Russian retailer X5 Retail Group is set to introduce a new video analytics system to monitor checkout queues at its Perekrestok supermarkets. The group...

More Canned Food Sold In Norway Than At Any Point In History, Orkla Says

More canned food products were sold in Norway in the past four weeks than in any month in the country's history, food company Orkla has told local media....

Forecourt Operator Couche-Tard Shelves Caltex Australia Buyout

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc's buyout of petrol station operator Caltex Australia Ltd has become the latest victim of the coronavirus outbreak, as fuel dem...

Refresco Sees Irregular Demand Due To COVID-19 In Q1

Soft drink bottler Refresco has said in a trading update that demand across its customer base has been irregular in the first quarter of its financial year...