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
UK: M&S share price up on takeover rumours
18 March 2013
Marks and Spencer has seen its share price shoot up this morning (18 March) following rumours that the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is planning an GBP8bn (US$12.1bn) bid for the UK retailer.
US: Wal-Mart Q1 profits grow on strong US sales
17 May 2012
Wal-Mart Stores has booked an increase in first-quarter profits as it reported better-than-expected sales at its US outlets.
US: Congress to investigate Wal-Mart bribery allegations
24 April 2012
Two US Congressmen have launched an investigation into allegations of bribery at Wal-Mart's Mexican operations, after reports emerged that it covered up some US$24m in payoffs to clear the way for store openings.
MEXICO: Walmex share price hit by corruption claims
24 April 2012
MEXICO: Wal-Mart investigates corruption claims
23 April 2012
On the move: Plassat faces Carrefour trial
31 January 2012
US: CBS exec Ashe to lead Wal-Mart e-commerce push
17 January 2012
On the money: Food provides M&S' silver lining
9 November 2011
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
