The globalisation of food retail

Local retailers ready as global giants eye expansion

The retail world is becoming a globalised one. As a new report from just-food demonstrates, the likes of Wal-Mart and…

International retailers eye Romanian growth

In spite of its relatively poor infrastructure and high inflation, Romania is attracting significant inward investment from major international retailers…

RUSSIA: X5 on acquisition prowl

X5 Retail Group is on the look-out for further acquisitions to expand in Russia and improve its hypermarket business this…

CHINA: Wal-Mart “sees 30% growth in China”

Wal-Mart has forecast annual growth of over 30% in China, according to local reports today (10 December). Terrence Cullen, vice-president…