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For a second successive quarter, Costco’s performance was impacted by softer sales in big ticket non-food discretionary items. This was partly due to cautious shopping in the ongoing inflationary environment, but also due to tough comparatives where these products performed better than usual in the last two years. Here we look at those results in more detail and highlight five key takeouts.

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Alibaba’s Freshippo supermarket in China will stock Australian retailer Coles’ private label products. Freshippo working with 13 global retailers Freshippo is expanding its range of quality imports using its global sourcing capability. Imported products from the best sources around the world is a way to introduce innovative products that are trendy and popular. The retailer is also partneri...
Overall revenue for Alibaba Group Holding Limited is up by 2% YoY (year-over-year) to RMB 868,687 (US$30,316) million in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023.  In the same period, revenue for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 also saw a 2% YoY growth, amounting to RMB 208,200 million (US$2,219 million). Cainiao performs the best among business segments Cainiao, the retailer’s logistics and s...
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31/05/2023
In this report we review Costco's grocery retail outlook and strategic priorities for the next five years, We use this to provide considerations and implications for suppliers.
22/05/2023
In this report we review A.S. Watson's grocery retail outlook and strategic priorities for the next five years.
24/02/2023
A guide to China’s grocery market and how we expect the country, its leading retailers and channels to evolve over the next five years.

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A guide to China’s grocery market and how we expect the country, its leading retailers and channels to evolve over the next five years.

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