Ahold aims to pick up 600 mln euro by 2016
Royal Ahold is currently testing its pick up business both in the Netherlands and in the US. Officially it´s still in a testing stage, but one can be assured that the Dutch-based retailer is seriously building a new core business. The pipeline of new pick up points is filled for the next 18 months, Ahold […]
Giant shows how Ahold deals with simplicity
This week I visited the Giant store in Wynnewood, PA. One of the 15 former Genuardi-stores Ahold bought from Safeway Inc. In just three weeks all stores were converted to the Giant format. In Wynnewood this took only six(!) days. A local display of Ahold’s global strategy of simplicity. It was a big achievement of […]
