Source: ekathimerini.comBelgian food prices rising fasterAverage food prices in Belgium rose by 27% between October 2021 and last month, which is a faster pace than that in Luxembourg (+ 21.4%), France (+ 22.9%), Italy (+ 24.3%) and the Netherlands (+ 24.9%). For his latest report, Eric Dor (Director of Economic Studies at the IÉSEG School of Management) compared the increase in food prices between Belgium and other Eurozone countries from October 2021 to October 2024. Source: retaildetail.euAldi Ireland's pre-tax profits dip but sales up 3.4%Discount retailer Aldi Ireland has reported higher sales figures for 2023 but lower profits for the year. Aldi Ireland said its sales rose by 3.4% to €2.102bln from €2.032bln in 2022. Source: supermarketnews.comUS: DoorDash adds 5 regional grocersLast-mile delivery service DoorDash has brought five more grocery chains into the fold, announcing new partnerships with regional chains Fresh Encounter, Fruitful Youth, Plum Market, Robért Fresh Market, and Stew Leonard's.

Source: The Guardian November 26, 2024 13:08 UTC