Heritage Grocers announces 7 executive appointments
The Hispanic grocery company looked internally and externally to hire key leaders, including a chief people officer, chief information officer and chief merchandising officer.
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California Natural Color breaks ground on expanded headquarters
The expanded space will increase capacity by 300%, allowing California Natural Color to scale the production of grape seed extract and natural color products.
Aapa secures Asda and WHSmith listings nationwide
Soft drinks challenger brand Aapa has launched national distribution across Asda and WHSmith simultaneously, as it targets a new space between soft drinks and functional…
Clarity, Sustainability, Affordability – Ten Key Messages From Spanish Consumers To The Food Industry
A Mesa de Participación del Consumidor (MPAC) survey has identified ten key messages from Spanish shoppers to the food industry.
95% of retail space at Belgian Shopping Cora sites already leased
Mitiska REIM reports that 95% of the retail space at the sites of the seven former Cora hypermarkets has now been leased. A major European fashion retailer will open large stores…
Asda Foundation invests £1m in community spaces
The Asda Foundation plans to invest over £1m in 73 community projects across the UK through its Local Community Spaces Fund. The supermarket’s charity division has donated grants…
CASE STUDY Bottega Veneta: How a minimal digital footprint can boost amplification
Most brands, including those in the luxury space, work hard to make sure they're visible on social and other channels. Bottega Veneta does the opposite - and it's a strategy…
Northgate González Market readies to open another Mercado store
The Hispanic grocer is transforming one of its longest-standing neighborhood markets into an immersive, foodservice-focused shopping destination.
Retailers hit record productivity from existing store space in Q2
Efficiency reaches £61.92 per square foot as sales volumes outpace rental growth
Pandora appoints new CEO for Southern Europe
Pandora is restructuring its organization in Europe. The Danish jewelry chain has appointed Eric Lejeune as managing director for France, Spain, and Portugal. He is tasked with…
Charter Opens 22 Supermarkets In Spain Since February
Charter opened 22 new stores during the first half of its 2026 financial year, hitting nearly 60% of its total annual target.