Retail sales rebound but outlook is uncertain as global economy slows down; Delhaize Group loses 5 places in ranking, but is still first Belgian retailer, ranked in 37th place; The Internet became popular method for large retailers to test new markets
Expected recession in 2012 already has repercussions on 2011 results: 50% of Belgian CFOs report their organization will not make the 2011 budget and 2012 outlook is gloomy.