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Sheng Siong shares continue last week’s slide, fall over 9% to hit one-year low

2026-11-02T02:28:32.000Z
Aldi UK, Britain’s fourth largest grocer after industry leader Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Asda, currently trades from 1,092 stores and plans to open 30 over the next 10 weeks.
Companies & Markets

Aldi to invest US$1.2 billion in Britain in 2027

2026-09-28T08:18:48.000Z
Alibaba’s aggressive offer underscores its determination to prevail in an intensifying battle between three giants of Chinese online commerce.
Consumer & Healthcare

Alibaba bids US$1.5 billion for China grocer in fight with Meituan

2026-06-12T02:12:20.000Z
Quick commerce allows food delivery platforms to give riders more jobs outside the lunch and dinner rushes.
Companies & Markets

In S-E Asia, can quick commerce become a key growth driver for food delivery platforms?

2026-02-02T09:00:00.000Z
Kroger is looking to slim down, however, after its proposed acquisition of rival Albertsons was blocked by the US government.
Consumer & Healthcare

Kroger lays off 1,000 corporate workers in cost-cutting move

2025-08-26T22:26:41.000Z
Carrefour owns nearly 70 per cent of Atacadao, also known as Carrefour Brasil.
Consumer & Healthcare

Carrefour proposes buyout of Brazilian grocery unit Atacadao

2025-02-11T22:08:13.000Z
DFI Retail Group has begun its strategic turn towards the higher-end of the retail grocery market, focusing on its CS Fresh labels.
Property

FairPrice, Sheng Siong in fine fettle even as Giant shrinks footprint

2024-09-26T21:00:00.000Z
Instacart’s results come on the heels of big earnings beats by other delivery companies in recent days.
Startups

Instacart posts sales beat, issues strong earnings outlook

2024-08-06T22:23:45.000Z
Supermarkets, manufacturers and fast-food chains are stepping up promotions to entice customers to buy more.
Opinion & Features

Goodbye grocery greedflation and shrinkflation; hello deals

2024-08-06T08:45:17.000Z
Despite its size and distance from China’s most important cities, Pangdonglai’s influence has percolated through the industry, with smaller chains adopting its model.
Consumer & Healthcare

China’s mega-grocers turn to an upstart to win back shoppers

2024-07-31T00:28:20.000Z
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