May 29, 20232 min read

UK: The Grocer names Lidl UK the cheapest supermarket

Discount Retail Chain Lidl UK (owned by Schwarz Group) analysis conducted by The Grocer found a basket of everyday items at Lidl cost...

Poland: Dealz goal is to have over 1,000 stores in the next 4 years

May 26, 20236 min read

Europe

Poland: Dealz goal is to have over 1,000 stores in the next 4 years

Discount Variety Retail Chain Dealz (owned by Pepco) intend to open its 300th store in Poland, which means a radical acceleration of the...

Turkey: Reputable Business Partner of the Year award to BIM

May 25, 20231 min read

Europe

Turkey: Reputable Business Partner of the Year award to BIM

Discount Retail Chain BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş. (listed BIST: BIMAS) ranked first in the Food/Kitchen category at the B2B Excellence...

Germany: Lidl and Kaufland grow at a stable level

May 25, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Lidl and Kaufland grow at a stable level

Discount Retail Chain Lidl's owner, the German Schwarz Group, have successfully completed the 2022 financial year and, with over 575,000...

May 25, 20232 min read

Europe

UK: Lidl could take slice of Tesco’s Clubcard profits after logo lawsuit win

Discount Retail Chain Lidl UK (owned by the German Schwarz Group) could snap up a share of profits made from Tesco’s Clubcard scheme as a...

Germany: Penny commitment to fruit and vegetables from Germany

May 25, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Penny commitment to fruit and vegetables from Germany

Discount Retail Chain PENNY (owned by the German REWE Group) is actively picking up on this trend and creating its own overarching...

May 25, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Aldi enters e-commerce

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Süd (German family owned) enters e-grocery and starts home deliveries in Germany. This is an unusual move, so...

May 25, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Woolworth on the way to 5,000 stores in Europe

Discount Variety Retail Chain Woolworth (owned by Tengelmann) a discounter that mainly offers cheap non-food goods, but also food....

UK: Lidl raises staff pay for third time in a year

May 24, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Lidl raises staff pay for third time in a year

The British arm of German discount supermarket Lidl has raised pay for store and warehouse staff for the third time in 12 months, Lidl GB...

UK: Discount market share 4 times higher than in 2011

May 23, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Discount market share 4 times higher than in 2011

Continuing discounter dominance and sales switching to private label are the headlines from the Kantar UK data for 12 w/e 14th May 2023,...

Turkey: Mr. DIY opens 46th store in North-East Turkey

May 15, 20231 min read

Europe

Turkey: Mr. DIY opens 46th store in North-East Turkey

Discount Variety Retail Chain MR. D.I.Y.'s (listed XKLS: MRDIY) new store was opened in Parkur Bursa Shopping Centre. MR. D.I.Y. Turkey...

May 15, 20231 min read

Europe

Turkey: BİM announces Q1 results

Discount Retail Chain BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş. (listed BIST: BIMAS) has reported a net income of 1.35 billion Turkish Liras for the...

Netherlands: Action is growing fast everywhere

May 12, 20231 min read

Europe

Netherlands: Action is growing fast everywhere

Discount Variety Retail Chain Action (owned by PE investor 3I group) achieved a turnover growth of 36% in the first quarter. In the first...

Germany: Norma introduces also sustainable plastic crates for fruit and vegetables

May 12, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Norma introduces also sustainable plastic crates for fruit and vegetables

Discount Retail Chain Norma Germany (German family owned) and IFCO are expanding their cooperation, for more sustainability and the...

Netherlands: Action's Zenova sunlotion awarded with multiple consumer prizes

May 12, 20232 min read

Europe

Netherlands: Action's Zenova sunlotion awarded with multiple consumer prizes

Discount Variety Retail Chain Action's Zenova’s octocrylene-free sunscreen lotion for sensitive skin with SPF30 has been voted Best Buy...

UK: Aldi extends self-service checkouts to more UK stores

May 12, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Aldi extends self-service checkouts to more UK stores

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK (German family owned) has added self-service checkouts to many of its existing stores in a bid to “further...

UK: Aldi UK named "Food Retailer of the Year"

May 11, 20231 min read

Europe

UK: Aldi UK named "Food Retailer of the Year"

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK (German family owned) was officially named Grocer of the Year at the 2023 Retail Week Awards, which took...

Germany: Lidl and Aldi drastically reduce pasta price

May 10, 20232 min read

Europe

Germany: Lidl and Aldi drastically reduce pasta price

Discount Retail Chains Aldi and Lidl Germany are currently outbidding each other when it comes to lowering the price of basic items to...

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