Tag "Metro AG"
Walmart leads annual ranking of top 50 global retailers
Két amerikai székhelyű kiskereskedelmi óriás áll az 50 legjobb globális kiskereskedő éves rangsorának élén, amely 2023 eleji működési teljesítményük alapján készült. Megőrizte első helyét a Walmart a National Retail Federation...
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Metro AG Rebrands Human Resources Department As ‘People & Culture’
Metro AG has announced a ‘transformation’ of its human resources department, which will change its ‘focus, self-image and corporate culture’. The wholesale giant said finding and retaining skilled workers and...
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Metro AG Extends Contract Of CEO Steffen Greubel By Five Years
The supervisory board of Metro AG has announced it has extended the contract of chief executive Dr Steffen Greubel for another five years. This means that Greubel will hold the...
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Metro Expands Franchise Solutions For Retail Customers
German wholesale giant Metro AG is expanding its franchise solutions to offer more added value for its retail customers. The move aims to elevate the operational quality and efficiency of these outlets....
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Metro Logistics Launches New Platform For E-Commerce Ordering
Metro Logistics, part of wholesale giant Metro AG, has announced plans to launch a new platform for the logistics fulfilment of e-commerce orders in Altlandsberg and Brandenburg in Germany. The...
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Metro Announces New Water Conservation Target For 2030
German wholesale giant Metro aims to reduce water consumption across its operations by 10% per square metre of net operating space by 2030 compared to the base year 2021. The...
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Magazine: Private label innovation trends
Koen de Jong, managing partner of International Private Label Consult (IPLC) analysed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on private labels in the European Supermarket Magazine (ESM). He revealed that...
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Sysco approaches Metro about takeover
Sysco has approached Metro about a potential takeover, because the US food distribution giant wants to expand in Europe. Sysco has made fresh overtures to Metro in recent weeks, after...
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Metro invests in Swedish company Matsmart
Metro AG has announced that its investment fund LeadX Capital Partners invested in Matsmart, a Swedish online business specialising in food waste reduction. Matsmart buys surplus production and overstocks from companies...
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Magazine: Technological development in an optimistic mood
Ian Cook, CEO of Colgate-Palmolive and co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) told on the first day of the organisation’s Vancouver summit in June that more and more developed...
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Magazine: Schwarz Group Dominates European Retail
As in the previous year, German Schwarz Group leads the ranking. With a gross sales plus on company level of 6.3 percent it reached a 7 percent market share in...
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Casino, Metro, Auchan and DIA officially launch joint services platform
Following approval from the competition authorities, Auchan Retail, Casino Group, Metro and DIA have officially launched a new purchasing platform, called Horizon International Services. The cooperation covers 47 countries across...
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Amazon might be interested in Metro Real
Metro AG plans to sell its struggling hypermarket chain, Real, which consists of 282 stores and employs 34,000 people. Analysts say Metro can get EUR 1 billion if the deal...
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Metro AG reports growth for the first quarter
German company Metro AG has announced that sales were up 0.2 percent in the 1st quarter at EUR 10.1 billion; like-for-like sales increased by 0.8 percent. Earnings before interest, taxes,...
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Metro’s good 3rd quarter
German company Metro AG closed the 3rd quarter of 2017 with a 2.6-percent sales growth and a EUR 9.34-billion sales revenue. Member of the board of directors Olaf Koch told: in...
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