Did You Know?... Orange production across the European Union stood at 6.5 million tonnes in 2018, which was the highest production level since 2010, according to Eurostat, the main statistical body of the European Union.
Did You Know?... Spar Italy has introduced a new app in association with technology partner Aspiag Service for better retail management.The retailer has rolled out the .onRetail app in over 560 Despar, Eurospar, and Interspar stores in the Northeast and Emilia-Romagna regions.
Did You Know?... French retail market leader E.Leclerc has signed a new agreement with the Fédération des Entreprises et Entrepreneurs de France (FEEF), which will see the business enhance its commercial relations with SMEs.As part of the agreement, E.Leclerc has committed to a number of specific business levers in its dealings with SMEs, including more flexibility on payment structures, a reduction in fines in the event of delayed or lost products, and greater data transparency.
Did You Know?... The market value of alcoholic beverages in Spain has witnessed a decline of 2.5% in 2019, according to a report in distribucionactualidad.com. The report, based on forecasts published by Observatorio Sectorial DBK Informa, also highlighted that whiskey, rum, and gin were the 'most affected' categories.
Did You Know?... Restaurant, food shop and wine bar group Fallon & Byrne has recently closed its outlet in the Rathmines.Located in the Swan shopping centre, the 10,000 square foot food hall and restaurant was the firm's biggest outlet in the Irish capital.
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