Retail Week
Aisling Balfe
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Challenges await the new Carrefour chief executive
20-Apr-2012
In Lars Olofsson’s last full quarter as chief executive, French grocery giant Carrefour reported a 0.9% rise in first quarter sales excluding fuel, at constant exchange rates, to E22.5bn (£19bn). -
Emerging markets drive profits growth at Casino
9-Mar-2012
French grocery group Casino reported strong results for 2011 last week, boosted by overseas operations. -
Sears reveals up to 120 store closures in the US
Janaury 6 2012
Last week, US department store and general merchandise group Sears Holdings disclosed plans to close 100 to 120 Kmart and full-line Sears stores. -
Aldi Nord last to act in European store revamp
November 18 2011
German hard discounter Aldi Nord is about to embark on the biggest investment programme in its history, with plans to refurbish the entire European estate.
