US: Amazon Fresh grocery store ‘committed’ to Brookfield despite months of delays, town officials sayAmazon has again reaffirmed its plans to open a grocery store in the Candlewood Lake Plaza, but has yet to set an opening date, according to town officials. Amazon Fresh has physical stores in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Illinois, Virginia, California and Washington, D.C. Source: foodstuffs-si.co.nzFinland: Kesko Group's grocery sales increase 5.4% in JuneKesko Group has reported a 5.4% increase in sales in its grocery trade division, to €581.1mln, in June. Grocery sales to K-food stores increased by 5.1%, while sales in K-Citymarket's home and speciality goods trade remained at the previous year's level. All staff are expected to be offered jobs in other Iceland stores.

Source: The Guardian July 17, 2023 13:06 UTC