Delhaize Group
News and overview for Delhaize Group
Delhaize net profit up 27.7%; raises guidance - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 19 days 21 hours 8 minutes ago
Suez Environnement EBITDA slips 3%
Delhaize lifted to neutral at Merrill Lynch - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 43 days 21 hours 24 minutes ago
Delhaize lifted to neutral at Merrill Lynch
Delhaize Group Closes the Acquisition of Greek Retailer Koryfi [Press Release]
MarketWire | 1 day 5 hours 49 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -- (Marketwire) -- 11/23/09 --
Delhaize Closes Acquisition Of Koryfi
Food Business Review | 12 hours 55 minutes ago
To reinforce the position of Alfa-Beta in Thrace
Delhaize Group Wins the Prize for the Best Report on Sustainable Development [Press Release]
MarketWire | 26 days 9 hours 14 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -- (Marketwire) -- 10/29/09 --
Delhaize Group Announces Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release Date [Press Release]
MarketWire | 26 days 13 hours 16 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -- (Marketwire) -- 10/29/09 -- Delhaize Group (Euronext Brussels:DELB) (NYSE: DEG), the Belgian international food retailer, confirms that it will announce its third quarter 2009 results (ended September 30, 2009) on Thursday November 5, 2009 at 8:00 a.m. CET. The press release will be available on Delhaize Group's website (
Delhaize Group and BI-LO Agree on Non-Binding Offer for Food Lion To Acquire Certain BI-LO Assets [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 50 days 20 hours 35 minutes ago
Delhaize Group and BI-LO Agree on Non-Binding Offer...Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delhaize Group , the Belgian international food retailer...Anicetti, Executive Vice President of Delhaize Group and President and CEO of Food Lion...
Delhaize Group Reports Operating Profit Increase of 5.7% in the Third Quarter of 2009 [Press Release]
MarketWire | 19 days 15 hours 52 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -- (Marketwire) -- 11/05/09 --
Delhaize Lauded for Corporate Responsibility Report
Supermarket News | 21 days 23 hours 53 minutes ago
BRUSSELS ? A corporate watch organization here has awarded Delhaize Group its annual prize for best report on sustainable development.
Delhaize Sees Q3 Profit Gain, Raises Guidance
Supermarket News | 18 days 23 hours 48 minutes ago
BRUSSELS ? Countering pricing pressure with increased sales volume, Delhaize Group here drove a quarterly increase in earnings and said operating profits would be higher for the fiscal year than its previous forecasts.
Delhaize Group's Alfa-Beta Acquires Koryfi
Food Business Review | 46 days 13 hours 48 minutes ago
Acquisition of 11 stores to reinforce the position of Alfa-Beta in Thrace
Delhaize Acquires Greek Retailer
Supermarket News | 43 days 57 minutes ago
BRUSSELS ? Delhaize Group here has entered into an agreement to acquire the Greek retailer Koryfi for around $10.3 million (U.S.).
NXT Nutritionals Adds Hannaford Bros. Co. as Distributor of SUSTA Natural Sweetener 50-Packet Boxes [Press Release]
Business Wire | 6 days 15 hours 6 minutes ago
NXT Nutritionals Holdings, Inc. (“NXT Nutritionals”) (OTCBB: NXTH) developer and marketer of SUSTA™ Natural Sweetener, the great tasting, all-natural, healthier sweetener, announced today that it has added Hannaford Bros. Co., Scarborough, ME, a subsidiary of Delhaize Group, to distribute the SUSTA™ Natural Sweetener 50 Packet Boxes in New England and Florida.
Delhaize agrees to buy BI-LO assets
GMA SmartBrief | 44 days 7 minutes ago
Delhaize Group will buy $425 million in assets from BI-LO, a U.S. food retailer that has filed for bankruptcy. Most of the company's 214 stores are included in the deal.
Rewe to buy Delhaize Group's German stores
NRF Global SmartBrief | 133 days 7 minutes ago
Delhaize Group, which owns Delhaize America, is selling four stores in Germany to Rewe, which also is based in Germany...German activities after an evaluation of our portfolio," said Michel Eeckhout, CEO of Delhaize Belgium.
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Company Overview
| Company: | Delhaize Group |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Grocery Retail |
| Website: | http://www.delhaizegroup.com |
This Belgian's roar can be heard from Brussels to Bali to Baltimore. Food retailer Delhaize Group runs some 2,670 stores -- including flagship banner Delhaize Le Lion -- throughout North America, Europe, and Southeast Asia. Food retailing accounts for a lion's share of the company's profits, but it also engages in food wholesaling and non-food retailing of pet and health and beauty products. Delhaize Group's sales network consists of company-operated, affiliated, and franchised stores, 85% of which are in supermarket format. Other store formats include neighborhood, convenience, and specialty stores. US subsidiary Delhaize America is one of the largest supermarket operators on the East Coast.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 26,814.301 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | -3.9 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 675.2 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 8.1 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 141,000 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 2.3 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |