Cargo Shipping Costs Increase As Rhine Water Levels Fall
Water levels on the river Rhine in Germany have fallen again in the past week after dry weather, the country’s inland navigation agency said.
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Louis Dreyfus Company Sees Volumes Up 2.7% In First Half
Commodities trader Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) said that shipped volumes increased by 2.7% in the first half of its financial year.
Is the supermarket fashion arms race moving from aisles to online?
Once a convenient add-on to the weekly food shop, supermarket fashion has become one of UK retail’s more competitive battlegrounds. Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons are no…
Pepco Bets On New Poland Hub, Long Freight Deals to Build Logistics Resilience
Pepco is counting on long-term freight contracts and a new Polish distribution hub to soften the blow from higher shipping costs.
Starbucks Plans Global Tech Centre In India
US coffee chain Starbucks has signed a pact to set up a global capability centre (GCC) in the southern Indian city of Chennai.
US Spirits Maker Sazerac Launches Takeover Bid For Germany's Berentzen
US spirits maker Sazerac has launched a takeover offer for all shares of beverage firm Berentzen for €5.55 apiece.
Halfords targets £8bn ‘Do It For Me’ market with new brand platform
Halfords is stepping up its push into motoring services as it targets an £8bn “Do It For Me” market made up of motorists increasingly reliant on expert help. The retailer said the…
Italian Wine Exports Slip 6.2% Amid Global Headwinds
Italian Wine Union (UIV) Observatory data shows Italy’s total wine exports dropped 6.2%, to just over €3.6 billion, in H1 2026.
What supermarkets’ 2026 festive ranges tell us about the season ahead
It’s late September, which means that all of the major supermarkets have revealed what surprises will be in store for the festive period this year. However, supermarkets’…
Delhaize Boosts Belgian Fruit & Vegetable Consumption Via New Initiative
Delhaize Belgium has launched an initiative to strengthen its fruit & veg offering, as few Belgians eat the recommended amounts.
Les Mousquetaires Invests €5m To Boost French Beef Sector
Les Mousquetaires has launched an initiative to counteract the decline of French cattle farms and safeguard food sovereignty.
Greggs Bakery Chain Opens Bitesize Outlet In London Tesco
Popular British bakery and fast-food chain Greggs has opened its Bitesize format inside a supermarket for the first time.