ASDA, The Walmart Subsidiary, Takes on Added Competition
ASDA has completed its £778m acquisition of Netto Market stores in the UK. Today, 61 Netto Market (Left) stores have already been rebranded with the ASDA name. The acquisition will result in a...
View ArticleSainsbury’s Shopping Carts to Include iPads and Tracking Devices
Sainsbury’s Supermarkets are rolling out new shopping carts in their stores that will allow shoppers to watch movies and videos, browse the internet, or listen to music. The shopping carts have...
View ArticleBig Box Retailers Shrink to Grow
In retail, the thought used to be that bigger is better. In 2011, however, we saw a number of big-box retailers realize that the one-size fits all approach is no longer generating the same level of...
View ArticleRetailers Breaking Out Departments Into Standalone Stores
The average store footprint in developed countries is shrinking. It is a trend resulting from retailers’ desire to bring stores closer to the aging shopper and to increasingly dense urban areas. This...
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