Flash ReportAhold First Quarter Coresight Research May 27, 2015 Executive Summary Dutch grocer Ahold posted 1Q sales up 14.9% as currency effects boosted reported revenues. Sales grew just 1.4% at constant exchange rates. Sales in the Netherlands were up 5.7% in the quarter, while USA sales were down 2.1% at constant rates. Underlying operating income fell 11.9%, with this measure down 7.7% in the US and down 5.7% in the Netherlands. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: The Grocery Technology Playbook: Eight Strategic Priorities To Stay Ahead in 2026Analyst Corner: Retail Giants Drive the Second Wave of Quick Commerce in India, with Madhav PitaliyaHigh-Income Consumers Drive Uptick in Financial Optimism: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 22, 2025—InfographicAnalyst Corner: US Grocery Retail—Decoding the $1.6 Trillion Market, with Sujeet Naik