AHOLD DELHAIZE ADR

Ahold Delhaize reported group revenue of just under €22.5 billion in Q3 (+2.2% or +6.1% at constant exchange rates) and an adjusted operating profit of €933 million (+9%), with a margin of 4.1%—higher than expected. Net profit rose to €584 million from €372 million a year earlier. Management confirmed the full-year guidance and announced a €1 billion share buyback program to start in 2026; the stock reacted positively. » Plus sur finanzen.net

Robomart introduced the RM5, a level‑four electric delivery vehicle with 10 climate‑controlled lockers designed to make multiple on‑demand grocery and retail deliveries per run at low speeds. The company says the RM5 can carry up to 500 lbs, reduce fulfillment costs versus human couriers, and will operate via a Robomart app with a $3 flat delivery fee; it has pilot partners including Ahold Delhaize, Unilever and Mars and plans a launch in Austin, Texas. Robomart is venture-backed and has raised under $5 million to date while positioning the RM5 as a higher-capacity alternative to sidewalk bots and traditional delivery services. » Plus sur theverge.com