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27 October 2023
Carrefour reports a strong performance in some challenging environments. Furthermore, Carrefour Poland demonstrates how affective its commitments to reducing food waste have proven to be. Carrefour’s Q3 performance The retailer confirms its sales in Q3 2023 reached €23,629m an increase of 6.9%, with like-for-like (LFL) sales growing by 9%, compared to Q3 2022. Source: Carrefour ...
27 October 2023
Casino Group’s France Retail net sales were down -6.5% year-on-year (YoY), and -5.6% in like-for-like sales (LFL), resulting in €3.4bn in Q3 2023. Similar to the first half of the year, the only small positive was its Parisian and convenience banners, while Supermarkets, Hypermarkets and Cdiscount experienced a continued decline in net sales.  Supermarkets are slowly recovering while Hypermark...
20 October 2023
Our global analysts share their opinion on grocery retail news from across the globe. Hy-Vee becomes the latest retailer to partner with Takeoff Technologies – Ollie Butterworth, Senior Insight Analyst for the US US Midwestern retailer Hy-Vee has entered a multi-year partnership with automation specialist Takeoff and they have plans to open “upwards of 20” micro fulfilment centres (MFCs) ov...
14 September 2023
Our global analysts share some of the latest headlines across the globe. Here's what you need to know. Don’t miss our key insights Hypermarkets and supermarkets channel 2023   – We explore where hypermarket and supermarket growth will come from at both regional and country levels, utilising our extensive global research to present examples from the retailers leading the way N...
07 September 2023
Our global analysts share some of the latest headlines across the globe. Here's what you need to know. Don’t miss our key insights Global discount trends 2023 – we look at five trends that will shape the discount channel globally in 2023, utilising our extensive global research to present examples from the retailers leading the way Navigating global private label growth: trends ...
06 September 2023
As retailers prime the region for expansion, here is a download of some key players in the market and what we can expect from them in the next couple of years. Cencosud leveraging its successful consolidation of The Fresh Market This year, Cencosud completed its acquisition of The Fresh Market from Apollo Global Management, and it now holds a 67% stake in the company. Cencosud reported c...
05 September 2023
Carrefour revealed it appointed a new executive director in France. Meanwhile, the retailer is enhancing the shopping experience in Argentina and Brazil, featuring a new autonomous store and its new Super Nova generation 2 store concept. Separately, in Poland, Carrefour continues to focus on support shoppers purchasing power, by offering a new discount scheme throughout September. Carrefour ap...
17 August 2023
Our global analysts share some of the latest headlines across the globe. Here's what you need to know. Don’t miss our latest insights Communicating health on the shelf - see health trends and tactics brought to life with 50 case studies from retailers and brands from around the world. Strategic outlook for DFI Retail Group - we review the DFI Retail Group's outlook and stra...
15 August 2023
Juliana Bonamin, Vice President of Sales at Mondelez Brasil, has outlined what the company is doing with regards to ESG in Brazil, while SMU has launched a new version of a campaign that it has run previously in 2020 and 2022 to support non-profit social organisations. Mondelez Brasil is prioritising ESG principles Juliana Bonamin states that the “ sustainable development mentality runs thr...
11 August 2023
Our global analysts share some of the latest headlines across the globe. Here's what you need to know. Don’t miss our latest insights Global drugstore trends 2023 - we look at six trends that will shape the drugstore channel globally in 2023 and highlight the key considerations for retailers and suppliers. Category snapshot: household - encompassing areas such as merchandising, b...