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Sligro said profits recovered in the second half of the yearNETHERLANDS: Sligro FY profits slide

24 January 2013

Dutch supermarket operator and wholesaler Sligro has recorded a drop in full-year profits as economic conditions and low consumer confidence hit spending.

Quote, unquote: just-food's week in words

23 July 2012

While the row over UK farmgate milk prices rumbled on this week, elsewhere first-half results hit the just-food news desk. Safeway sounded an upbeat note on the performance of its loyalty programme and the group's dominance in retail personalisation for consumers. Elsewhere, just-food spoke with Mizkan EuroAmericas president Craig Smith who spoke about the firm's plansfor the business long-term.

NETHERLANDS: Jumbo to sell stores to Ahold, Coop

27 April 2012

Dutch retailer Jumbo Group has decided to sell over 130 stores to two buyers - local rivals Ahold and Coop - as it integrates C1000, the chain it acquired last year, into the business.

NETHERLANDS: Sligro sales growth slows in Q4

4 January 2012

Dutch retailer Sligro Food Group saw its retail sales growth slow in the last quarter of 2011, a year in which its top line was boosted by the company's 2010 takeover of Sanders Supermarkten.

NETHERLANDS: Sligro food retail director Pardoel exits

25 November 2011

Dutch grocery retailer Sligro Food Group has today (25 November) announced that director of food retail Johan Pardoel will leave the company next year.

NETHERLANDS: "Multiple bids" for retailer C1000

2 November 2011

Several private-equity firms and trade buyers have reportedly submitted first-round bids for Dutch supermarket chain C1000.

NETHERLANDS: Sligro H1 profit up

21 July 2011

Dutch grocery retailer Sligro reported an increase in first-half net profit, which it said it achieved despite rising purchase prices and "fierce price competition".

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