date:Nov 29, 2013
ile sales increased 11.5 percent.
Jeronimo Martins shares rose 2.9 percent in early trading to 15.38 euros, outperforming the broader market in Lisbon, which was up 1 percent.
The group also said on Thursday it plans to open at least 800 new Biedronka and 200 Hebe stores in Poland by the end of 2016, as well as 200 stores in Colombia, up from 34 now and 150 planned by 2015.
It maintained its target of having 3,000 Biedronka stores by 2015.
In Portugal, which has only started to leave behind