Delhaize Group
News and overview for Delhaize Group
Delhaize net profit up 27.7%; raises guidance - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 17 days 20 hours 26 minutes ago
Suez Environnement EBITDA slips 3%
Delhaize lifted to neutral at Merrill Lynch - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 41 days 20 hours 42 minutes ago
Delhaize lifted to neutral at Merrill Lynch
Delhaize Group Wins the Prize for the Best Report on Sustainable Development [Press Release]
MarketWire | 24 days 8 hours 32 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -- (Marketwire) -- 10/29/09 --
Delhaize Group and BI-LO Agree on Non-Binding Offer for Food Lion To Acquire Certain BI-LO Assets [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 48 days 19 hours 53 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 Announces Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Release Date [Press Release]
MarketWire | 24 days 12 hours 34 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 Lauded for Corporate Responsibility Report
Supermarket News | 19 days 23 hours 11 minutes ago
BRUSSELS ? A corporate watch organization here has awarded Delhaize Group its annual prize for best report on sustainable development.
Delhaize Group Reports Operating Profit Increase of 5.7% in the Third Quarter of 2009 [Press Release]
MarketWire | 17 days 15 hours 10 minutes ago
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM -- (Marketwire) -- 11/05/09 --
Delhaize Group's Alfa-Beta Acquires Koryfi
Food Business Review | 44 days 13 hours 6 minutes ago
Acquisition of 11 stores to reinforce the position of Alfa-Beta in Thrace
Delhaize Sees Q3 Profit Gain, Raises Guidance
Supermarket News | 16 days 23 hours 6 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.
NXT Nutritionals Adds Hannaford Bros. Co. as Distributor of SUSTA Natural Sweetener 50-Packet Boxes [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 14 hours 24 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 Acquires Greek Retailer
Supermarket News | 41 days 15 minutes ago
BRUSSELS ? Delhaize Group here has entered into an agreement to acquire the Greek retailer Koryfi for around $10.3 million (U.S.).
Delhaize agrees to buy BI-LO assets
GMA SmartBrief | 41 days 23 hours 25 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 | 130 days 23 hours 25 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.
Successful Open Text Content World Highlights ECM and Business Excellence [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 8 hours 25 minutes ago
Near-Record Number of Attendees Gathered in Orlando, Fla., to Explore how to Capitalize on Content
Research and Markets: Food and Retail Company Rewe-owned Billa Romania Is Expecting To Open Ten Stores in Total by the End Of 2009 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 20 days 10 hours 46 minutes ago
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c292ed/romania_food_and_d) has announced the addition of the "Romania Food and Drink Report Q4 2009" report to their offering.
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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 |