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Albert Heijn: Dutch businessman who used his fortune to benefit Hereford
Hereford :: United Kingdom | 2 years ago
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The name Albert Heijn is as familiar to the Dutch as Sainsbury is to the British, being that of the biggest supermarket chain in the Netherlands. It is similarly well-known in pockets of the Welsh Marches, where the grandson and namesake of the
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Peapod by Stop & Shop Delivers Fresh Grocery Option to Manhattan
Skokie :: IL :: USA | 2 years ago
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Peapod , the country's leading online grocer, today announced it has expanded its Peapod by Stop & Shop service in Manhattan , offering residents and businesses in Midtown, the Upper West Side and the Upper East Side a refreshingly convenient and
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Peapod Challenges Fresh Direct in Grocery War
Manhattan :: KS :: USA | 2 years ago
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Fresh Direct started selling groceries online in New York City nine years ago, and in that time, one of its biggest national competitors, Peapod , has circled ever closer to Manhattan...Starting on Sunday, armed with a hefty budget for parking
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Former Dutch Multinational CEO Albert Heijn Jr.Passed Away
Albert Heijn Jr. passed away last Friday at his Pudleston Court castle in England at age 83. The man dedicated his life to the growth of his business. A small convenience store which once was started by his grandfather in Zaandam
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Albert Heijn, father of the Dutch supermarket, dies at 83
London :: United Kingdom | over 2 years ago
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Heijn started working for the company in 1949 when it was still run by his grandfather in Zaandam and two years later set up the country's first self-service store. He was chairman of the board from 1963 to 1989 and is largely credited with turning
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Peapod Expands App Offering With New App for iPad
Skokie :: IL :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Today, Peapod , the leading online grocer, announced it is now offering its popular app for the iPad. Building on the success of Peapod Mobile , which allows customers to create and manage shopping lists and place grocery orders from their
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Hedge fund Centaurus builds up stake in Draka
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | over 2 years ago
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Centaurus is known as an activist shareholder and was involved in the fight to divide up engineering group Stork. Centaurus has also clashed with the management of supermarket group Ahold and chip machinery maker ASM International. Italy's Prysmian
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Robin Michel, president of Giant Landover grocery chain, is stepping down
Washington :: DC :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Michel could not be reached for comment Friday, but the company said she is leaving to pursue other opportunities. Don Sussman, executive vice president of supply chain at Ahold USA, will manage the operations of the division until a replacement it
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Ahold Outperforms Rivals in U.S.
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | over 2 years ago
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Koninklijke Ahold NV Thursday said it continued to grow sales in its main U.S. market in the third quarter, outperforming its main U.S. competitors, despite a difficult market putting pressure on margins. Ahold, which owns the Stop & Shop, Giant-
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Ahold only buyer left for high-street favourite Hema and it has its doubts
Berlin :: Germany | over 2 years ago
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High street favourite Hema was put up for sale by its owners Lion Capital nine weeks ago, but since then all the potential private equity buyers have pulled out, the paper says. CVC and BC Partners were the last two to go, put off by Lion´s high
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