A successful Pokemon collectibles campaign helped Coles grow its supermarket sales in the March quarter, offsetting a drop in liquor sales blamed on cost of living pressures. As the public and political glare intensifies on the profits of supermarket giants, Coles Group had $9.07 billion in grocery sales for the 12 weeks to March 24, […]
HAZLETON, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A woman was charged after police stated she left the Giant without paying for any items. According to the Hazleton City Police Department, on Thursday officers were called to Giant on South Locust Street around 1:00 p.m., for a theft. Police say a woman was stopped by security from leaving []
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police arrested a man for allegedly stealing $300 worth of meat at Bravo Supermarket. According to the Wilkes-Barre City Police Department, on Thursday around 4:00 p.m., officers were called to Bravo Supermarket on Sout Main Street for a report of a retail theft. Once on the scene, officers said a []
The management of an Abuja-based Chinese supermarket has come under fire for denying Nigerians entry into the facility. Our correspondent reports that entry into the supermarket, without any name inscription, is restricted exclusively to individuals of Chinese descent. The supermarket situated at the China General Chamber of Commerce, along Umaru Musa Yar’Adua Road in the Read More
Coles has reported strong supermarket sales growth in the last three months, offsetting a drop in liquor sales attributed to cost of living pressures. Coles Group had $9.07 billion in supermarket sales for the 12 weeks to March 24, up 5.1 per cent from the same period a year ago. Liquor sales fell 1.9 per […]
In France, a major supermarket chain decided to stop accepting cash, sparking a response from a group of 50 individuals who came up with a plan. They organised a big shopping event, filling their shopping trolleys to the brim and choosing human-operated checkouts instead of automated ones. When it was time to pay, each person […]
The Acting Executive Vice Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Dr. Adamu Abdullahi, has confirmed that the troubled Abuja Chinese supermarket, sealed for discriminating against Nigerians, had all its products priced in Chinese yuan instead of naira. Abdullahi made this disclosure in a recent interview with Channels TV in Abuja published […]
French supermarket group Casino said on Wednesday it would axe between 1,300 and 3,200 jobs as part of a reorganisation following its recent takeover led by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky.
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — In a move to expand its grocery delivery services, DoorDash has announced a new partnership with Vallarta Supermarkets, a beloved Hispanic grocery chain with 54 locations across California. This partnership will allow customers in Santa Barbara County and San Bernardino County to order their favorite grocery items online and have them
The German discount chain, which is now the UK’s sixth biggest supermarket, is targeting thousands of new shoppers as it continues its expansion across the nation. Sign up for our free newsletters today Lidl said it is looking for sites for new stores in a swathe of locations, including 17 desired neighbourhoods in Leeds. And the budget chain is offering more than £20,000 to people who help it secure new sites. Here are the 17 Leeds neighbourhoods that Lidl wants to open shops in.
The fully upgraded new e-Consumer platform is from today available to all consumers, internet users according to the Ministry of Development. Through the platform, consumers have the possibility to compare prices, create their own basket with the products they want and make their purchases, at the lowest cost, from the supermarket chain that offers them. […]
Richard E. Redner was with the company for 54 years and as president oversaw the Berks County-based company’s expansion from 10 stores to the current 44 supermarkets and 24 convenience stores.