Notes to the consolidated financial statements
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6 Segment reporting (continued)
Non-current assets (property, plant and equipment, investment property, and intangible assets)
Additional segment information
Segment information joint ventures - Other retail (JMR)
7 Net sales
8 Expenses by nature
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millior
2014
2013
Ahold USA
5,419
5,005
The Netherlands
2,435
2,428
Czech Republic
598
382
Corporate Center
21
3
Ahold group
8,473
7,818
Segment results do not include significant non-cash items other than depreciation, amortization, write-downs, and impairment losses and reversals. For more information on write-downs of intangible assets under development,
see Note 13.
The information with respect to JMR is presented in Note 14.
million
2014
2013
Sales to retail customers
28,882
29,005
Sales to franchisees and franchise fees
2,529
2,421
Online sales
1,267
1,086
Other sales
96
103
Net sales
32,774
32,615
The aggregate of cost of sales and operating expenses is specified by nature as follows:
million
2014
2013
Cost of product
23,009
22,912
Labor costs
4,637
4,705
Other operational expenses
2,473
2,334
Depreciation and amortization
879
825
Write-down of intangible assets under development (Note 13)
8
Rent expenses and income - net
515
537
Impairment losses and reversals - net
31
83
Gains on the sale of assets - net
(20)
(28)
Total
31,524
31,376
