Petah Marian
Biography
Petah Marian is just-food's senior reporter, with several years experience writing for consumer and business titles. She has contributed to print and online publications, working in the retail, lifestyle and fashion spheres.
Petah has specialised in global grocery retail for the past three years, developing a specialist knowledge of the food sector while working for a global research firm. She has analysed consumer trends, financial results and has developed a particular interest in online retail.
Articles by Petah Marian
On the move: Plassat faces Carrefour trial
31 January 2012
After a tumultuous three years at the helm of the world's second-largest grocery retailer, Carrefour chairman and CEO Lars Olofsson is set to be replaced by Georges Plassat.
US: CBS exec Ashe to lead Wal-Mart e-commerce push
17 January 2012
Wal-Mart Stores has appointed Neil Ashe as CEO of its global e-commerce business.
On the money: Food provides M&S' silver lining
9 November 2011
A rise in food sales was the silver lining in Marks and Spencer's first-half results, which were characterised by falling profits driven by higher levels of promotional spend in general merchandise.
UK: Marks and Spencer H1 sees food sales rise
8 November 2011
US: Target CFO Scovanner to quit
2 November 2011
UK: Minimum wage rise threatens retail jobs - BRC
3 October 2011
WRC 2011: Aditya Birla CEO expects India to ease rules on FDI
28 September 2011
FRANCE: Carrefour issues FY profit warning after H1 loss
31 August 2011
UK: Kellogg plans cereal "shake-up" with Mini Max launch
22 August 2011
UK: Kellogg launches campaign to promote Krave
22 August 2011
UK: Footfall slides on out-of-town shopping declines
22 August 2011
US: Private-equity firms "eye Whole Foods Market"
19 August 2011
US: Winn-Dixie to discontinue SaveRite banner
19 August 2011
US: Walgreens launches private-label range
19 August 2011
US: Target sales drive Q2 profits
17 August 2011
US: Officials knew about salmonella at Cargill site in 2010
12 August 2011
BRAZIL: Wal-Mart quiet on Carrefour bid
12 August 2011
BRAZIL: Brasil Foods plans Middle East expansion
12 August 2011
UK: Ocean Spray to relaunch cranberry sauce range
12 August 2011
Quote, unquote: just-food's week in words
12 August 2011
SINGAPORE: Cocoa ingredients boost Petra Foods Q2 profits
12 August 2011
US: Pinnacle Foods to extend Birds Eye Steamfresh range
12 August 2011
US: Ingles Markets Q3 profits and sales rise
12 August 2011
US: ADM announces executive appointments
12 August 2011
On the money: Sara Lee looks ahead to "year of transition"
11 August 2011
NORWAY: Rieber & Son cuts FY earnings forecast
11 August 2011
US: Sara Lee to sell Spanish and French bakery units
11 August 2011






