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Carrefour to rebrand smaller stores

Carrefour may be known among local shoppers for aisles upon aisles of groceries in big-box stores, but these days the hypermarket is shifting focus to its smaller shops.The world's second-largest retailer, after Walmart, has undertaken a national rebranding effort...

H&M UK sales rise but group profits decline

Fashion retailer H&M’s UK operation was one of the company’s star performers in the first half of its financial year, but higher cotton prices and other inflationary pressures meant group profits declined year-on-year.Sales in the UK between December 1st...

Asda sales hit by rival discount store chains

New market share figures show supermarket group Asda on the back foot as the UK food market polarises with discount chains Aldi and Lidl and upmarket grocer Waitrose sprinting ahead of the pack.Asda was the biggest loser from the...

Carrefour optimistic about Indonesia

Carrefour Indonesia, the local unit of French giant retailer Carrefour, forecasts further growth in the archipelago’s hypermarket business, supported by strong consumer spending. The Indonesian unit’s sales in the first quarter climbed 12.7 percent to 267 million euros from...

LULU shopping center signs Beyond Squarefeet for fit-out management

LULU International Shopping Mall has appointed Beyond Squarefeet to execute the fit-out management of the 1.6 million sq.ft mall coming up soon in Cochin, thus making it one of the biggest malls of the country.LULU International Shopping Mall is...

Carrefour names new France head as woes build

Carrefour , the world's second-biggest retailer, shifted its European head to oversee its struggling French division, the latest in a series of moves to bolster investor confidence in its recovery plan. Carrefour, which is to face investors at an...

Best Buy gives big boxes the boot

Best Buy has put its "big box" strategy under review worldwide, with management braced for considerable shrinkage.The US retailer set up shop in the UK last year - it has ten megastores with another on the way in Enfield...

Trading ‘toughest in 30 years’ – Sainsbury’s boss

Sainsbury's had robust performances from its clothing and homewares ranges and convenience stores to thank for an improvement in its first-quarter sales, although these were lower than City forecasts. The UK's third-biggest grocer was boosted by the warm weather...

Tesco boss: internet sales and stores can work together

Clicks and bricks are the way ahead, says new Tesco chief executive Philip Clarke, as he explains vision for world's third-largest retailer.The most powerful man in British retail says the industry is entering a new era as the worlds...

Godrej expands into Africa

Godrej has found opportunity in addressing the concern of hair breaking in Africa. The two most used ethnic hair care products in sub-Saharan Africa are hair relaxers and hair extensions, and the latter are among the highest non-food discretionary...
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