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Coty completes P&G beauty acquisition
Coty has completed the acquisition of Procter & Gamble’s speciality beauty business, making it the third-largest beauty company in the world, with estimated revenues of 9 billion dollars. The deal in...
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Kaufland opens online shop in Germany
The German hypermarket Kaufland, part of the Schwarz Gruppe which also owns Lidl and Handelshof, has opened an online shop in Germany. But for now, the online delivery service is only available in Berlin. Th...
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Agrokor posts record profit, thanks to regional market performance
Croatian food-to-retail consortium Agrokor achieved a record profit of 159.9 million euros in 2015, the company has revealed. The group, which operates the Konzum (Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina), Roda (...
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Rewe International AG to phase out plastic carrier bags
Rewe International AG has announced that it will phase out plastic carrier bags for good, over the first six months of 2017. The move to offer customers more permanent shopping bags and p...
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More than 5000 AB InBev jobs threatened
Following its merger with SABMiller, AB InBev will apparently gradually cut 3 % of all jobs, some 5,500 jobs. The job cuts are part of AB InBev's plan to create synergy with SABMiller's operations, whic...
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Spar continues to thrive across Russia
Spar Russia experienced an above industry average growth last year, with an overall sales increase of 19%. Spar operates 420 stores across Russia, spanning from Northwest St Petersburg to Irkutsk in Southeas...
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German Lidl considers entering Bosnian market, buys internet domain
German retail chain Lidl considers possibilities to enter the market of Bosnia and Herzegovina. One of the evidence is that the German company has already purchased a national Internet domain in BiH – www.li...
Read MoreCarrefour expands 24-hour shopping in Spain
Carrefour has demonstrated its interest in extending its 24-hour format in Spain, by opening a number of new stores in the nation's capital. As reported on marketing4food.com, Carrefour Spain has ru...
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Lidl Spain to invest 70 million euros in logistics platform
Lidl has announced plans to invest around 70 million euros to build a new logistics platform in Spain. The 71,800-square-metre centre will supply more than 150 stores, LogiNews.com has reported. The fir...
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Carrefour to buy 36 Eroski supermarkets
Carrefour is reportedly negotiating the purchase 36 Eroski's supermarkets in Spain, a deal said to be worth in the region of 205 million euros. According to Laverdad.es, the first phase of the ...
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