UPDATE: UK: Netto better suited to Europe - MD

By: Dean Best | 27 May 2010

Netto MD Claus Juel-Jensen today (27 May) spoke of his "heavy heart" at the discounter's imminent exit from the UK - but hinted the chain's business had failed to win over local consumers.

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Netto MD Claus Juel-Jensen today (27 May) spoke of his "heavy heart" at the discounter's imminent exit from the UK - but hinted the chain's business had failed to win over local consumers.

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