Pendomer has been appointed by Dutch retail group Royal Ahold following a competitive pitch.
The agency will provide investor relations and strategic communications advice across Europe and the US, working closely with Ahold’s in-house team based in the Netherlands.
Ahold owns more than 3,000 stores across Europe and the US and is a Fortune 200 company, listed on NYSE Euronext Amsterdam with a market capitalisation of €14bn.
The group’s core business is supermarkets, but the company also operates specialty stores together with online food and non-food channels.