Sector | Retail
Tesco unveils plan to create 400 jobs and open ten new stores
Spar wins the fight for tourists in southern Gran Canaria
Lidl shifts supply chain to Vietnam
M&S Food latest advert spotlighting King Cherries
Jumbo has reported an increase in turnover and market share in H1
Cookout costs stabilize for 4th of July 2025
Kantar: E.Leclerc has once again emerged as France's top retailer
Lidl tapping into Vietnam and Malaysia markets
Lidl GB launching campaign to bring back half-time orange slices ahead of UEFA Women’s Euro 2025
Studenac has secured €300mln in funding
Coop Italia remained among the top 3 in Italian large-scale distribution
Sainsbury’s: Highest market share since 2016
Southern Co-op to sell 22 of its directly operated food convenience stores
Lidl: 25 years in Ireland
Lidl celebrating its role as Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Partner of UEFA Women’s EURO 2025™
Consum has reached a milestone of 1,000 stores
M&S - New strawberries and cream sandwich just in time for Wimbledon
Driscoll’s - London’s first-ever pop-up devoted to berries 3 days this June
EDEKA Beckesepp self-service checkouts with AI-powered fresh produce recognition from Diebold Nixdorf
Kantar data: Value sales of cavolo nero or ‘Italian kale’ have grown 19% YOY
UK: New Aldi's location in Surrey to give away fresh fruit, veg on opening day
Amazon plans to invest £40bln in the UK
Kantar: UK sales of mangoes and blueberries climbing by 27% and 10% each
Magnum is shutting down operations in Uzbekistan
Brand-new celebration of Scottish-grown berries
Stewarts of Tayside will double the number of raspberries it supplies to Asda
First large-scale Waitrose supermarket in seven years
Aldi has announced an updated list of priority locations across the UK
Farm Price to acquire 2 grocery and vegetable businesses
Foodstuffs saw a slight rise in the produce category
Zepto quadrupling fresh produce supply chain
Tesco's next big trend in mushrooms: Unique Lion’s Mane variety
Colruyt Group sells 81 French supermarkets to Groupement Mousquetaires
Retail chains granted access to preferential loans to prepay suppliers
Belarus mandates offseason supply of fruits and vegetables through new presidential decree
Carrefour is looking for interested parties for its operations in Italy - Sources
Asda cafés: New dishes including smashed avocado on toast
Ocado Group among the top 100 most innovative companies in Europe by Fortune and Statista
Finland: First EUROSPAR supermarket
Tesco: Increased first quarter sales across Ireland and UK
Co-op is marking the British tomato season with a brand-new produce offer
National Retail Report - Specialty Crops:
Produce ads up 5% as prices fluctuate
Cibus: Acquisition of a grocery store in the Netherlands and one in Denmark
Carrefour Spain aims to open at least 100 stores this year
Marcel van der Pluijm, Feeling Fresh:
"Year-round supply of Mexican peppers under Lissy's brand for North American market"
Morrisons has cut emissions by 20% across its UK farming supply chain
Colruyt is in the final stages of selling its 101 French stores
Spar wants a bigger slice of Ireland's €15bn grocery market
Reports shows cheapest supermarket in the UK
Tesco add ‘ripen at home’ bananas to their range
Morrisons: Official fresh vegetable provider to London Vegetable Orchestra
Aldi's new tomato-led fundraiser to support young cancer patients
SPAR Group reported a marginal decline in half-year earnings
National Guild Board of SPAR has completed its latest international retail study tour
European Commission has fined Delivery Hero and Glovo
Finland: Drop in vegetable prices due to subsidies
Mercadona backing Spanish potatoes
ALDI Australia: 600th store
Executive Chairman: Asda is unlikely to see growth before the end of this year at the earliest
SPAR Group plans to sell its retail businesses in Switzerland and UK
CEO: Carrefour has "a very strong potential" as a stand-alone company
M&S first UK supermarket to offer early-season British Tenderstem broccoli
UK: Strawberry prices halved due to warm spring weather
Supermarket chain Ahorramas has reported 'record' performance in FY 2024
Sales of Waitrose’s British produce lines are soaring
Viva Fresh Kosovo loan to acquire SPAR Albania
Lidl and Kaufland owner has generated sales worth €175.4bln in FY 2024
Pick n Pay expects to break even in 2028
Tesco: Watermelon pizza fun way to get kids to eat fruit
Ecommerce market concentration highest in Italy and Spain
Greenfood started 2025 on a strong note
Asda is looking to sell around 20 supermarkets for £400mln
Uvesco Group: 'Record' revenue in FY 2024
Supermarket cooperative Consum: Positive FY 2024 performance
US: New, sweeter cherry tomatoes to hit the market from NatureSweet
Schnuck Markets: U.S. Best Managed Company for fourth consecutive year
Federal jury: Walmart stole technology that extends the shelf life of produce
4 major supermarkets will partner up to help fight hunger in UK
Greenfood continues to strengthen its collaboration with Lidl Sweden
A takeover offer for Just Eat Takeaway.com NV has been confirmed
Fruit and vegetable exports by Lidl Italia accounted for 10.4% of the national total
StoreField founder Martin Balaz:
“We wanted to bridge the gap between vertical farming and the everyday consumer experience"
Delhaize Belgium: “Cultivation Academy” to advance sustainable vegetable farming
Alibaba Group: March quarter 2025 and fiscal year 2025 results
Glovo: 10th anniversary
Greencore seals Bakkavor deal
Asda and Nesta: Incentives to increase fruit and vegetable consumption
JD.com: Q1 2025 results
Delhaize has opened a new e-commerce distribution centre
Żabka Group sustained strong sales momentum in Q1 2025
Jerónimo Martins has posted a 31% rise in first-quarter net profit
Auchan plans to cut 710 jobs and close 25 stores in Spain
Boxer has 525 stores across South Africa and plans to add even more
Lidl wants to add eighty Belgian stores by 2038
Iceland Foods set to open first ever Asia-Pacific store in China this summer
Eroski expects to take the 6bln euro sales cap
Reflecting on IFPA’s The Retail Conference
East of England Co-op has announced it has returned to profit
Ahold Delhaize: Strong first quarter sales growth
European Commission approved ICA Gruppen's divestment of Rimi Baltic to Salling Group
New initiative to get young people in Sweden to eat more fruit: ICA
Colruyt said its full-year result would likely miss forecasts
Lidl is rapidly expanding in Spain with the aim to open 50 new stores in 2025
Morrisons first UK retailer to deploy Simbe Tally robot
Sainsbury’s: First supermarket conversion of 2025 completed
Shinsegae Department Store: Home-grown papayas soar in popularity