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<item><title>Ahold 'well positioned' in core markets</title>
<description>Ahold has reported a strong end to the year in both the Netherlands and the US. For the full year 2011 consolidated net sales grew by 2.5% reaching €30.3bn. .....</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item><item><title>Ahold reveals 'reshaping' plan</title>
<description>Dutch retail giant Ahold has today announced a business wide plan to 'accelerate growth' based around a number of strategic pillars including continued expansion in new markets and further multi-chann.....</description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item><item><title>Robust performance from Ahold</title>
<description>Ahold has reported strong sales and profit momentum across its markets, with the US performance notably robust through quarter three......</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:29:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item><item><title>SLIDE OF THE WEEK - tailoring the offer to the country</title>
<description>How is Ahold adapting its Albert Heijn format to the demands of the Belgian market?.....</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 14:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item><item><title>Stop &amp; Shop to launch ‘next evolution’ grocery store</title>
<description>Stop &amp;amp; Shop is to launch a new store in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, later this month featuring a range of innovative new features including ‘SCAN IT!’ mobile technology, curb-side pick-up, an in.....</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 Nov 2011 16:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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