South African retailer Woolworths reported a 17 percent rise in first-half profit on Thursday as its well-heeled customers splashed out on luxury good

South African food company Tiger Brands said on Tuesday it had agreed to buy a Kenyan firm, identified by a newspaper as milling and confectionery com

Africa has experienced significant economic growth in recent years, which has contributed to increased demand for Norwegian seafood.

Russia's No. 2 food retailer, X5 Retail Group, forecast on Friday that sales growth would accelerate in 2014, driven by new store openings and higher

War-torn Syria's state wheat import deals surged to 2.4 million tonnes in 2013 from 550,000 a year earlier, the country's General Establishment for Ce

Most Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market stores in Nevada will be open 24 hours a day, effective Dec. 30, the company said in a post on its website.

Higher sales at Switzerland's second largest retailer Coop helped increase full year profits in 2013.

Shoprite Holdings Ltd. said first-half profit increased 7.4 percent after weaker consumer spending in its core South Africa market led to a tougher tr

Tesco, the world's third biggest retailer, posted another heavy drop in underlying sales in its main British market in the Christmas trading period, a

Ella's Kitchen has launched an e-commerce platform in the UK, enabling consumers to buy products directly from the brand's website, ellaskitchen.com.