2. Delhaize
• A food retailer
The principal activity: the operation of food
supermarkets
House brand 365
Six countries and on three continents
founded in Belgium in 1867
2816 Delhaize stores at the world
103 000 employees in the different stores
5. The total revenue
Quarter 3 of 2011:
Increase of 6.6% at identical exchange rates
Increase of 0.4% at actual exchange rates
Result: The weakening of the U.S. dollar against
the euro compared to the third quarter of 2010
7. Other operating income
Quarter 3 of 2011: 26 000 000 euro
Quarter 3 of 2010: 20 000 000 euro
Cause:
A higher rental income
An increase in revenue from recycling
8. Net financing costs
2011: 51 million euro
2010: 46 million euro
Cause:
Acquisition of Delta Maxi
Result:
Short-term loans for Delhaize Group
Interest charges on existing debts of Delta
Maxi