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Belgian-Dutch group agrees to pay increases for Stop & Shop workers after 10-day walkout
The supermarket is big enough to let shareholders have their say
Retail group has competed effectively in US grocery market but needs a succession plan
Dutch supermarket group gets no credit for any potential merger benefits
Newly merged Dutch-Belgian grocer benefits from increased US volumes
Dutch grocer that spent years restoring its brand after a fraud is set for a €25bn merger
Grocer’s improved US margins have a doubly delicious taste
A more subtle outcome than suggested by moves of the raw share price
€25bn tie-up will create the fifth largest retailer in the US
Overall sales for Stop & Shop and Albert Heijn owner flattered by dollar’s strength
Opinions differ on retailers’ tie-up amid squeezed margins
Shares in Dutch and Belgian supermarket chains jump on news of preliminary talks about tie-up
As any seasoned shopper knows, bargains are not always as good as they first appear
Successful criminal prosecutions for accounting fraud or false statements are few and far between
Rishton’s persistently optimistic forecasts frustrate brokers
Did French retailer make right decision by retreating from India?
Sales figures from European retailers provide a reality check
FTSE Eurofirst 300 was 0.6% lower over the week to 1,223.65
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