BELGIUM: Delhaize FY sales up, announces US closures

By: just-food.com | 16 January 2009

Belgium-based retailer Delhaize this morning (16 January) posted a 3.9% rise in annual underlying sales but said it would close seven stores in the US and sell four outlets in Germany this year.

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Belgium-based retailer Delhaize this morning (16 January) posted a 3.9% rise in annual underlying sales but said it would close seven stores in the US and sell four outlets in Germany this year.

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