LONDON, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Two of Britain's biggest supermarket chains -- Sainsbury's and Asda -- announced a 10-billion-U.S.-dollar merger Monday that will create the country's biggest high street retail giant. The planned combination of J Sainsbury plc and U.S.-owned Asda Group ...
British grocery giant Tesco is running a trial to give away all of its edible food waste to charities, including homeless hostels. The move follows news that France will ban all supermarkets from destroying food that could be eaten. When announcing its plan, Tesco revealed that it ...
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Aldi is a German-based discount supermarket chain founded by two brothers, Karl and Theo Albrecht, in 1946; the name comes from a concatenation of “Albrecht” and the German word for “discount.” Followinga spat over cigarette sales, the company split in two: one brother got the north wi...
Wang's company, which has wholesale and supermarket clients in Africa, South America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Europe, is now turning to the Chinese market. He began to advertise products domestically and re-tailor them for Chinese consumers. ...
Aldi is a German-based discount supermarket chain founded by two brothers, Karl and Theo Albrecht, in 1946; the name comes from a concatenation of “Albrecht” and the German word for “discount.” Following a spat over cigarette sales, the company split in two: one brother got the north ...
British supermarket chain Sainsbury's and Corticeira Amorim undertake commitment in favour of increasing the value of natural cork. Sainsbury's, the United Kingdom's second largest chain of supermarkets, announces that it shall exclusively use cork stoppers certified by the FSC - Forest Stewardship ...
Amazon’s foray into groceries and departmental stores started out with the acquisition of Whole Foods Market, a multinational supermarket and departmental chain in August 2017. The growth of in-store sales was slow during the first few years and has still got a long way to go before catching...
Discount grocers Dollar General and Dollar Tree had the biggest presence in the first edition of Supermarket News’ monthly store map with 87 combined store openings and seven closings. A total of 96 grocery stores opened and 18 closed in the U.S. between July 15 and Aug. 13.This interactiv...
The combined company would give Kroger stores in 48 states and create a supermarket chain that would compete with non-grocery companies such as Walmart and Amazon that have squeezed the industry in recent years. "An argument can be made that a stronger combined company could possibly help reduce...