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Ahold Delhaize's Sales Jump In First Quarter Dominated By Coronavirus

Ahold Delhaize said that it is expecting a sales rise 15% in the first quarter, after its customers stockpiled food and other essentials in all its markets...

Carrefour Belgium Opens Seventh Express Store In Liége Hospital

Carrefour Belgium has opened a new Carrefour Express outlet in the CHC MontLégia Clinic in Liége, which is its seventh store located at a hos...

Swedish Retailers Fearful Over Prolonged Coronavirus Crisis

Some 30% of Swedish retailers fear that they would be forced to close their operations in the event that the coronavirus crisis were to persist for another...

Jurgita Šlekytė Named New CEO Of Maxima Grupė And Franmax

Jurgita Šlekytė has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Maxima Grupė UAB and Franmax UAB. She will replace Andris Vilcmeiers, wh...

Three Meat Plants Shut In Iowa And Pennsylvania As Coronavirus Outbreak Spreads

Major US meat companies have said that they shut three facilities that produce pork and beef in Iowa and Pennsylvania in the latest disruption to the count...

Mondi Produces Face Mask Components In German Plant

Packaging group Mondi has announced that it is manufacturing face mask components in one of its production lines in Germany. The company has converted i...

Dutch Retailer Coop Sees Turnover Up 8% In Full-Year 2019

Dutch retailer Coop has said that the conversion of the last remaining EMTÉ stores helped boost its performance in full-year 2019, as the group saw...

Serbian Grocery Retail Chains See 61% Growth in Sales

Large-scale retail chains in Serbia saw an average 61% increase in consumer goods sales during the third week of March compared to the same period in 2019,...