World Retail Congress 2008
COMMENT: Doom and gloom clouds retail skies
The World Retail Congress in Barcelona has entered its final day today (11 April) and the cloudy skies over the…
Quote Unquote: World Retail Congress – Day Two
The second day at the World Retail Congress in Barcelona saw a lot of focus on the world's emerging retail…
INDIA: Bharti MD predicts retail “gold rush”
India is seeing a “gold rush” in its fledgling retail industry, according to the head of telecoms giant Bharti Enterprises,…
Quote, Unquote: World Retail Congress – Day One
The great and good of the retail world yesterday (9 April) descended on the Spanish city of Barcelona for the World…
US/UK: Industry rallies round Tesco’s US venture
Tesco will make of a success of its US venture Fresh & Easy, industry executives told the World Retail Congress…
IRELAND/US: Greencore plans US assault
Greencore, the European private-label food group, has set its sights on entering the US within two years, the company told…
INDIA: Carrefour to “delay” entry into India
Carrefour CEO Jose Luis Duran said today (9 April) that the French retail giant is looking to "delay as much…
World Retail Congress 2008 – live from Barcelona
This morning (9 April) sees the start of one of the most anticipated dates on the retail calendar – and…