BRUSSELS - Delhaize Group said it has completed its acquisition of 43 Harveys supermarkets located in central and south Georgia and the Tallahassee, Fla. area, according to a Dow Jones Newswire report.
BRUSSELS - Belgian grocer Delhaize Group said Wednesday that it was considering selling its Singapore operations after receiving an offer for the 36 Shop N Save stores.
AMSTERDAM - Dutch retailer Ahold today warned that the accounting scandal that broke earlier this year will have "a significant impact" on its 2003 results, according to a Dow Jones Newswires report.
Still busily blanketing the U.S. with stores, the largest retailer is also becoming a major presence in countries around the globe. So far, its prospects are bigger than its problems.
AMSTERDAM -- Dutch supermarket and food retailer Royal Ahold NV today said it had appointed Lawrence S. Benjamin the new c.e.o. at its U.S. Foodservice division, which earlier this year was at the center of an accounting irregularities scandal.
CHICAGO -- Peapod introduced Sunday delivery to the Windy City this week as part of its emphasis on improving customer service. The online grocer has also added a Chicago's Best "aisle," offering entree selections from some of Chicago's most famous restaurants.
ZAANDAM, Netherlands -- Ahold this morning issued its long-delayed audited consolidated 2002 results, which showed a net loss of 1,208 million euros, as well as slight sales increases at its U.S. stores.
BRUSSELS -- Belgian retailer Delhaize Group said Tuesday it is expanding its convenience store concept Delhaize City to Germany, Greece, Romania, and the Czech Republic.