All articles by Hemanth Kumar

Hemanth Kumar

Supermarket chain Jan Linders sells two stores in Netherlands

Supermarket chain Jan Linders has sold its stores in Haelen and Roggel in the Netherlands to Heerschap Groep. The Netherlands-based…
Online grocer Cornershop to axe 11% of staff

Chile-based online grocer Cornershop, a subsidiary of Uber Technologies, is reducing its workforce by 11%. Bloomberg reported that the move…
Meijer opens new supercentre in Elkhart, Northern Indiana

US-based family-owned retailer Meijer has opened a new 159,000ft² supercentre in Elkhart, northern Indiana. Located at 2500 Cassopolis St, the…
Bluestar Alliance affiliate acquires US assets of Scotch & Soda

Brand management company Bluestar Alliance’s affiliate has acquired the US-based wholesale and retail business assets of Netherlands-based fashion brand Scotch…
Metro completes sale of India operations to Reliance Retail Ventures

Germany-based multinational food wholesaler Metro has finalised the sale of its Indian business to Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL). The…

Ahold Delhaize posts strong net sales growth for Q1 2023

International food retail group Ahold Delhaize has reported net sales of €21.6bn ($23.57bn) during the first quarter (Q1) of 2023.…
SPAR opens INTERSPAR Hypermarket in Kukuljanovo, Croatia

SPAR Croatia has opened an INTERSPAR Hypermarket store in Kukuljanovo, continuing the expansion of its retail operations in the country.…
Coco Republic to open new flagship showroom in California, US

Australia-based furniture retail chain Coco Republic is set to open a new flagship showroom in Orange County, California, on 27…
Sainsbury’s Nine Elms store switches to fully electric delivery fleet

UK-based supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has established a fully electric fleet of delivery vans at its Nine Elms superstore at 62…
Franchise Group signs sale deal with CEO-led consortium

Franchise Group, owner of nutritional supplements retailer The Vitamin Shoppe’s, has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by a…