Nov 7, 20222 min read

Germany: Schwarz Group focusses on more speed for better interaction in digitalization

The Schwarz Group (owner of discounter LIDL, supermarket chain Kaufland, Schwarz (Food) Production and recycler Pre-Zero) strives to...

Nov 7, 20221 min read

Europe

Turkey: File has reached 197 stores

Discount Retail Chain FILE Turkey (owned by BIM) opened its last store in Çanakkale, File increased the number of provinces in which it...

Nov 1, 20222 min read

Europe

UK: Lidl announces big change to milk

Discount Retail Chain Lidl GB (owned by the German Schwarz Group) is following in the footsteps of Sainsbury's, Aldi and Waitrose by...

Research: Small and mid-sized FMCG brands heading for ‘price war’ with private labels

Nov 1, 20223 min read

Europe

Research: Small and mid-sized FMCG brands heading for ‘price war’ with private labels

Supermarket private labels increased their share of food sales from 35.8% in the second half of 2021 to 37% in the year to May 2022,...

Research: Italian discounters benefits from inflation

Nov 1, 20223 min read

Europe

Research: Italian discounters benefits from inflation

If 2020 has rewarded all supermarket retailers with that +8.9% (inflation at +0.7%) due to the pandemic from Covid and the impossibility...

Nov 1, 20223 min read

Europe

Spain: DIA increases sales 4.1%

Discount Retail Chain Dia Spain (owned by LetterOne) has reached net sales of 3.27 billion euros during the first nine months of its...

Oct 31, 20224 min read

Europe

Germany: the future strategy of Penny

Discount Retail Chain Penny (owned by the German REWE Group) has benefited for years from being more innovative than the rest of the...

UK: Lidl to trial on-shelf smart refills to help customers save money

Oct 31, 20222 min read

Europe

UK: Lidl to trial on-shelf smart refills to help customers save money

Discount Retail Chain Lidl GB (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has become the first supermarket in the UK to offer customers access to...

UK: Aldi set to reclaim highest-paying supermarket title from Lidl

Oct 31, 20222 min read

Europe

UK: Aldi set to reclaim highest-paying supermarket title from Lidl

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK & Ireland (German family owned) is set to reclaim the position of highest-paying supermarket from Lidl...

Research: discounter Aldi Private Label brands are as expensive as that of supermarket Albert Heijn

Oct 27, 20221 min read

Europe

Research: discounter Aldi Private Label brands are as expensive as that of supermarket Albert Heijn

Anyone who buys products from a private label in the supermarket has spent as much money on it at discounter #Aldi as at service...

Italy: Lidl invests 70 million euros in a new logistics center in Assemini

Oct 27, 20223 min read

Europe

Italy: Lidl invests 70 million euros in a new logistics center in Assemini

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Italia (owned by the German Schwarz Group), the GDO leader chain with over 700 stores throughout Italy, today...

Poland: Woolworth discount stores intends to enter Poland next year.

Oct 27, 20222 min read

Europe

Poland: Woolworth discount stores intends to enter Poland next year.

Discount non-food Retail Chain Woolworth is developing as fast as no other department store in Germany. Woolworth started operating in...

Portugal: Discounter Biedronka sales increases 21.6% to €4.4 billion, Ara's 64%

Oct 27, 20221 min read

Europe

Portugal: Discounter Biedronka sales increases 21.6% to €4.4 billion, Ara's 64%

Portugal's second-largest retailer Jerónimo Martins has posted a 14% rise in third-quarter net profit, as soaring inflation drove sales...

Oct 25, 20221 min read

Europe

Austria: Hofer launches a new own brand

Discount Retail Chain Hofer Austria (owned by the Aldi Süd group) products of the new own German brand "Rettenswert" (translated in...

Denmark: New discount chain reveals popular selection - one item surprises

Oct 25, 20221 min read

Europe

Denmark: New discount chain reveals popular selection - one item surprises

Discount Retail Chain Basalt (owned by Salling group) gets after just a week a clearer picture of customers' favorites in the new...

Belgium: Inflation turns Belgian "Shop Hopper"

Oct 25, 20222 min read

Europe

Belgium: Inflation turns Belgian "Shop Hopper"

Inflation changes the store behavior of the Belgian. 7 out of 10 say that they have been actively comparing prices between supermarkets...

Poland: Dealz Owner Pepco Sees Strong Demand Despite Economic Uncertainty

Oct 24, 20222 min read

Europe

Poland: Dealz Owner Pepco Sees Strong Demand Despite Economic Uncertainty

Discount Retail Chain Pepco Group (Warsaw stock exchange listed and Steinhoff International owned), operator of European discount...

Sweden: Discounted groceries startup Motatos raises series D

Oct 19, 20222 min read

Europe

Sweden: Discounted groceries startup Motatos raises series D

Discount Retail Chain Motatos (or Matsmart, as it’s known on home turf) is one such business and is today announcing a €38m Series D,...

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