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<item><title>Albert Heijn concentrating on brand strength</title>
<description>Recent management changes at Albert Heijn have seen the retailer place greater focus on leveraging the already strong Albert Heijn brand......</description>
<link>http://www.igd.com/analysis/news/index.asp?nid=7240</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 08:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item><item><title>Fairtrade and welfare high up the Dutch agenda</title>
<description>Dutch buying group Superunie is set to switch to Fairtrade for its private label tea ranges, according to reports, affecting over 100 different products, while market leader Albert Heijn is set.....</description>
<link>http://www.igd.com/analysis/news/index.asp?nid=7236</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 8 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item><item><title>Acquisitions fuelling Ahold top line</title>
<description>Ahold has reported a robust set of results for the second quarter; net sales reached €7,126, an increase of 10.8% compared to the prior year period (+4.4% at constant exchange rates). Operating.....</description>
<link>http://www.igd.com/analysis/news/index.asp?nid=7193</link>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item><item><title>Shifting promotions at Albert Heijn</title>
<description>Albert Heijn is offering a 70% reduction on one-day unlimited train travel across the whole Dutch network, signalling a change in its promotional focus. The offer is not linked to the purchase .....</description>
<link>http://www.igd.com/analysis/news/index.asp?nid=7147</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 11:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
</item><item><title>Albert Heijn advances mobile shopping</title>
<description>Albert Heijn has launched a new version of its smart phone app., 'Appie', which incorporates a barcode scanner. The scanner can be used with a mobile phone camera to put items on a shopping lis.....</description>
<link>http://www.igd.com/analysis/news/index.asp?nid=7040</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
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