PLUS Netherlands news

As the market continues to consolidate through the merger of Plus and Coop, Detailresult Groep plans to split apart its two supermarket chains into separate legal entities and Plus trials the Nutri-Score label for the third time, we round up news from the market. Merger of Plus and Coop approved, with conditions… Following the previous announcement of their plan to merge , Plus and Coop ...

Coop and Plus have announced a plan to merge, which would see the combined company become the third largest grocer in the Netherlands. Merger will create a new cooperative, Plus U.A. The two retailers said the combination, which will require member consent, antitrust approval and works council advice, will create the third largest grocer in the Netherlands. The merger will create a retailer...

PLUS Netherlands has reported 2020 results, saying total sales rose more than 14% to €3.0 bn in 2020 for the 53-week timeframe. It reported organic growth of 12%, which it said was ahead of the market, which it estimated at 9%. COVID-19 pandemic drives growth… Providing a safe environment and meeting shoppers’ daily grocery needs was key for all retailers in 2020 as the industry reacted to ...

Netherlands-based PLUS has released its H1 2019 results, revealing a 5.4% growth in sales to €1,299m, compared with H1 2018. The retailer’s market share also increased by 0.1% to 6.5% within the same period. “A strong national formula” Commenting on the results, managing director Duncan Hoy, said, “In the past six months we have again demonstrated that a strong national formula, suppleme...

We round up the latest news from the Netherlands as Jumbo starts online grocery delivery in central Amsterdam. Meanwhile PLUS is rolling out HelloFresh ranging across its estate, while SPAR is introducing a hot food-to-go pancake range. Jumbo starts online grocery delivery in central Amsterdam Jumbo has launched its online grocery service in the central Amsterdam, with shoppers able to orde...

We round up the latest results from Netherlands-based Jumbo, PLUS and Coop. Jumbo: 9.6% growth in turnover to €7.8bn Jumbo has reported 9.6% growth in its turnover for 2018. Around 95% of sales came from core Jumbo formats, while €262m came from the recently acquired EMTÉ business and €150m from La Place. During the year, Jumbo’s store network grew by 33 stores, leaving the retailer with...

We round up the latest news from the Netherlands as Jumbo and La Place unveil a new concept store, PLUS launches express delivery and Albert Heijn offers specialty meat dishes. Elsewhere, retailers are adapting ranges and promotions to tackle food waste. Jumbo and La Place unveil new concept… Having acquired La Place last year, Jumbo is opening a new concept, ‘Food Markt City by Jumbo’ ...

We share the latest developments in the Netherlands, with a focus on news from Albert Heijn, Jumbo, PLUS and Hoogvliet. Albert Heijn trials choose your own promotions… Albert Heijn will be trialling personalised offers for select loyal shoppers from April 10th to June 4th. Participants will be able to select two to six offers from a dozens of products, while the discount will be valid for f...

We round up the latest developments from the Netherlands including Jumbo’s new ‘digital supermarket’ and private label campaign, PLUS' 2016 results, Albert Heijn’s loyalty initiative, bol.com's new slogan and Bilder & De Clercq’s home delivery service. Jumbo presents ‘digital supermarket’ in Rotterdam… Jumbo has introduced a ‘digital supermarket’ design on the corner of a building in ...

As Vomar points to the roll out of its price-focused format, Picnic says it is going to extend its coverage in 2017 and PLUS sets out plans to expand its organic private label range, we round up news from the Netherlands. Jan Linders enjoys strong growth in 2016 Continuing the announcement of full year results, regional chain Jan Linders has said that its sales rose 5.4% in 2016, to reach €...