Strong Sales Growth
Net sales grew 6.5% to EUR 23.1 billion. U.S. online sales growth was 16.4%, and Europe's comparable sales growth was 4.9%.
E-commerce Profitability
On a fully allocated basis, Ahold Delhaize achieved e-commerce profitability for the total company, driven by less asset-intensive delivery models and increased fulfillment capacity.
Growing Together Strategy Success
The Growing Together strategy is leading to strong sales growth and positive volumes in both the U.S. and Europe, with strategic price investments showing promising results.
Operational Excellence
Cost savings initiatives are on track to save EUR 1.25 billion, with a strong focus on supply chain optimization and promotional effectiveness.
Profi Integration Progress
Profi's integration is contributing significantly to revenue growth in Europe, with over 20 new locations opened this year.