Colgate-Palmolive Seeks To Divest Some Personal Care Brands, Sources Say
Colgate-Palmolive is exploring a sale of certain mass-market personal care brands, including Softsoap, Irish Spring and Speed Stick, sources familiar with...
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Carrefour Belgium And Trendy Foods Roll Out Shopeez Retail Brand
Carrefour Belgium has partnered with Trendy Foods to introduce Shopeez, a commercial umbrella brand for small-format retailers.
Belgians turn Sunday into a full-fledged grocery shopping day
Belgians are increasingly doing their grocery shopping on Sundays. This is good news for supermarkets and neighborhood store chains, but independent bakers, butchers, and other…
Lidl Netherlands First Global Retailer To Supply Stores 100% Emission-Free
Lidl Netherlands has inaugurated a fast-charging plaza at its Waddinxveen DC, completing its national EV-charging infrastructure.
High-Value Product Sales Boost Gruppo Orsero Revenue Growth In H1
Fresh-produce operator Gruppo Orsero reported total net sales of €860.5 million for the first six months of its financial year.
Major Food Brands Including Mondelēz Join Flexible-Packaging Recycling Trial
In Belgium, Mondelēz, PepsiCo and Pladis have teamed up to test digital watermarking in flexible food packaging recycling.
Maxima Grupė Crosses €2bn In H1 2026 Revenue, Outpacing Food Inflation
Baltic retailer Maxima Grupė reported consolidated revenue of €2.03 billion for the first half of its 2026 financial year.
French Postal Companies Launch Refrigerated Pickup-Delivery Service
French delivery companies Pickup and Chronofresh have partnered to launch a service for delivering fresh products to pickup points.
Not So Sweet – PwC-FNLI Study Finds Proposed Dutch Sugar Tax Unfeasible
A new study by PwC, commissioned by the FNLI, concludes that uncertainties and flaws plague a proposed national sugar tax.
Price Focus, Store Upgrades And Expansion Drive Jumbo’s H1 Results
Dutch supermarket chain Jumbo has reported consumer sales of approximately €6 billion in the first half of its 2026 financial year.
Albertsons Names Meg Whitman Executive Chair In Board Shake-Up
US food and drug retailer Albertsons has appointed tech veteran Meg Whitman as executive chair of its board of directors.
Campbell’s heats up digital focus amid marketing reformulation
Channels including social, influencer and e-commerce will command 85% of working media budgets as the food maker tries to meet modern consumer tastes.