Flow Grows and Sector Has Replacement Problem
3/18/2020 -
The Brazilian supermarket sector operates normally and there is no risk of lack of food in stores, according to the Brazilian Supermarket Association (Abras). According to the entity, due to Coronavirus (Covid-19), no problem of shortages was identified,
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Malls Reinforce Hygiene and Create Services
3/18/2020 -
In order to combat the advance of Coronavirus, malls adopt measures to prevent hygiene and awareness. Bella Città, for example, expanded the points with gel alcohol and created courses for its collaborators. Located in Passo Fundo (RS), the project also reinforced the hygiene of faucets, handrails and elevator buttons. Alpha Square Mall, located in Barueri (SP), has created a free delivery service for customers over 60 years - a public most vulnerable to the virus. The shopping center also reduc
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Industrialized or natural, coconut water grows in the market
3/18/2020 -
Coconut water is one of the most characteristic beverages in the country and, whether the natural option on the beach or the industrialized version in the comfort of home, the Brazilian has increasingly included the drink in his drinking choices. Between November 2018 and November 2019, the product gained more
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Grain exports should not be affected by new coronavirus, association says
3/18/2020 -
Brazil's grain export estimates this year remained unchanged even as global markets battered global markets as the new coronavirus advanced rapidly, the National Association of Cereal Exporters (Anec).
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Amazon suspends receipt of non-essential products to make room for supplies
3/18/2020 -
Amazon will suspend receipt of non-essential products from sellers in its warehouses in the United States and the United Kingdom until April 5 in order to free up stock space for supplies that are missing due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Associations recommend reduced opening hours of malls
3/18/2020 -
The Brazilian Association of Shopping Centers (Abrasce) and the Brazilian Association of Shopping Retailers (Alshop) recommended on Tuesday (17) to their members a reduced opening hours as a measure to contain the advance of coronavirus.
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Brewery will produce 500,000 units of gel alcohol to donate to public hospitals
3/18/2020 -
The Brewery Ambev announced on Tuesday (17) that is producing 500,000 units of alcohol gel to be donated to public hospitals in the municipalities of São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia, cities where there is the largest number of confirmed cases of coronavirus. Each hospital will receive 5,000
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Company Will Produce 4 Tons of Alcohol in Gel
3/19/2020 -
Owner of coperalcool, Zulu, Zumbi and Da Ilha brands, the National Alcohol Company (CNA) recorded a 6,500% increase in demand for alcohol gel of 400g in March alone. The company estimates that the manufacture of the product reaches about four tons. According to CNA, today, 120,000 bottles of 400g are produced daily - the number is the same produced during the entire month of January. Only this packaging, which is the flagship of the company, there was an increase in demand in the house of eight
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Coronavirus isolation changes internet consumption pattern in Brazil
3/19/2020 -
The social isolation caused by coronavirus increased internet consumption and caused changes in the network consumption pattern. Data traffic used in video conferences, streaming services, news, and virtual commerce sites has risen since the pandemic declaration —especially in the most affected countries.
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iFood will allocate R $ 50 mi in fund for small restaurants
3/19/2020 -
The Brazilian delivery company iFood announced on Wednesday 18 that it will allocate 50 million reais of its revenue to a restaurant assistance fund, with a special focus on small local establishments — strongly impacted by the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Supermarkets expected to increase sales by 15% amid pandemic, bcg estimates
3/19/2020 -
While most productive sectors have suffered a shock in their activities due to the coronavirus pandemic, the supermarket segment should emerge stronger from the crisis. The outlook is for growth of around 10% to 15% of sales in the coming weeks, according to a survey by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) based on results in countries already affected by the outbreak, such as China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Italy, France, Germany, united kingdom and united states.
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JBS and Marfrig suspend activities in 6 refrigerators
3/19/2020 -
JBS and Marfrig, two of the largest refrigerators in the country, announced the suspension of activities in 6 processing units on Wednesday (18).
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Sugarcane mills will donate alcohol to the manufacture of gel for the public ...
3/19/2020 -
The association representing the industries of the sugarcane sector (Unica) said on Wednesday (18) that will donate alcohol for the manufacture of the product gel for asepsis of public health facilities.
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