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Kroger Posts 30% Jump In March Comparable Sales, Borrows $1bn

Kroger Co's comparable sales surged about 30% in March as consumers stockpiled due to the coronavirus pandemic, and the grocer said it had borrowed $1 bill...

More DIA Stores To Process Online Orders

Spanish retailer DIA has announced that eight more stores will exclusively process online orders in light of the coronavirus pandemic in the country. Th...

Ukraine's Silpo Allocates Funds For The Purchase Of Medical Equipment

Ukrainian retailer Silpo has announced the allocation of UAH 100 million (€3.3 million) towards the purchase of hospital equipment and medical supplie...

5Post To Deliver Books From Labirint To Pyaterochka Stores

Russia’s X5 Retail Group has announced that 5Post has launched a new service that delivers books and other merchandise from online bookstore Labirint...

German Vegetable Prices May Rise As Virus Disrupts Farms

German fruit and vegetable prices may increase following coronavirus-related travel bans that are preventing east Europeans from gathering harvests at dome...

Fresh Del Monte Produce Appoints Elana Gold As CMO

Fresh Del Monte has announced the appointment of Elana Gold as vice president and chief marketing officer. In her role, Gold will report to Fresh Del Mo...

German Retail Sales Boom As Shoppers Stockpile For Coronavirus

German households stocking up on daily essentials ahead of anticipated lock-down and quarantine measures caused retail sales in Germany to surge far beyond...

Ahold Delhaize Urges Shareholders To Avoid In-Person Attendance At AGM

Ahold Delhaize has urged shareholders to refrain from attending its Annual General Meeting of shareholders in person in light of the COVID-19 pandemi...