Delhaize close to finishing switch to franchise ownership

Supermarket group Ahold Delhaize has already franchised 108 of its 128 supermarkets, and plans to complete the entire switch to a franchise model before the end of the year.

Van Hool heads towards bankruptcy, possible takeover looms

Bus manufacturer Van Hool is heading for bankruptcy, followed by a potential takeover and restart of the business, management suggested at a press conference this week.

‘Enough is enough’: Farmers step up protest actions

Farmers in Belgium – young ones, in particular – are planning a number of actions to protest against what they describe as an increasingly untenable situation.