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.
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How Google Shopping disappeared from European search results
European online stores have lost their free visibility on Google Shopping, just as the end-of-year campaigns are getting underway. After Europe called Google out, it appears that…
Barilla to shake-up domestic pasta production
Barilla is in talks to sell three production sites in Italy as part of plans to revamp its manufacturing in the south of the country. The post Barilla to shake-up domestic pasta…
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…
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[Opinion] When geopolitics also becomes a property risk
Six factories, some 7,000 employees, and hundreds of stores. That’s how much Nestlé, Auchan, and Leroy Merlin are losing in Russia today. These aren’t footnotes in an annual…
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.
Tuk In Foods secures retail listing at Sainsbury’s
Leicester-based brand Tuk In Foods has secured a retail listing in the frozen aisle of Sainsbury’s, with a full range of naans and sides launching this week. According to the…
Asda Income Tracker: Lower-income families facing increased budget pressures
Families are facing renewed financial pressure as rising living costs eat into household budgets, according to Asda’s latest Income Tracker. Households in the UK are dealing with…
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.
John Lewis head of retail media: “It’s vital that anything we do builds on trust with customers”
Tom Langley, head of retail media for the John Lewis Partnership, says the next phase of growth will depend on retailers proving they can deliver measurable value for brands…
Holland and Barrett appoints new chief people officer
Michelle Boothroyd joins as part of a wider restructuring of the retailer’s executive team
Household spending power hits six-month low, Asda finds
Low-income families left with a £75 weekly shortfall as spending power growth cools to a six-month low