date:Jun 25, 2014
he same day that Delhaize announced that the former head of German retailer Metro Frans Muller would take over as CEO of the whole group.
Delhaize shares were trading up 1.0 percent at 0730 GMT, making it one of the strongest performers in a largely flat STOXX European retail index.
It has taken surprisingly long to find a replacement, said Bank Degroof analyst Hans D'Haese. At first sight, it seems like a good name. He's the kind of person they need, with experience in America.
Delhaize has