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Companies 3 years ago

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RI modern retail industry looks to mini-marts as backbone of recovery

Mini-marts are leading recovery in the country's modern retail industry as supermarkets gradually adapt to changes in consumer behavior and hypermarkets remain stuck on pre-pandemic business models.

Europe 3 years ago

Spain permits supermarket rationing to avoid shortages

The text, which provides legal cover, says the restrictions can be applied "exceptionally and when there are extraordinary circumstances or force majeure that justify it".

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Living between megamalls: Lives of the unseen

Indonesia's endless hunger for megalopolises is shrinking the living areas of the less fortunate.

World 5 years ago

Violence erupts in Brazil after Black man beaten to death at Carrefour store

The killing, which has sparked protests across Brazil, occurred late on Thursday when a store employee called security after the man threatened to attack her, cable news channel GloboNews said, citing the Rio Grande do Sul state military police.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

White fragility? UK supermarket advert sparks online racism row

Online calls for a boycott of Sainsbury's supermarket over its advert showing a Black family yearning to spend Christmas together have renewed a bitter debate over racism in Britain.

Books 5 years ago

'Sorry Amazon': French supermarket steps up for local booksellers

A leading French supermarket chain announced that it would share its online retailing network with shuttered bookstores and other local businesses, tapping into resentment over Amazon's predominance in the new COVID lockdown.

World 5 years ago

'Resist the blackmail': French companies brace for Arab boycott

Boycotts of French goods are under way in supermarkets in Qatar and Kuwait, with further calls to spurn French products in Jordan and other states.

Food 5 years ago

California city bans junk food from checkout aisles

Berkeley in northern California will ban the sale of junk food from supermarket checkout displays -- becoming the first US city to do so, according to local media.

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Amazon's latest grocery store concept opens, with high-tech carts

Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it is opening a supermarket in Los Angeles with shopping carts that let customers skip checkout lines, as the e-commerce company builds out its offline presence.

City 5 years ago

Neglectful shoppers pressure vendors on Day 1 of Jakarta's plastic bag ban

Persistent customers asking for plastic bags, the absence of management support and the high price of reusable bags are making it difficult for vendors to adhere to the new ban on plastic bags.