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Jan 22, 20241 min read
Reseach: Lidl named 'World's Simplest Brand' 2023
Discount Retail Chain Lidl has been named the World's Simplest Brand in the "2023 World’s Simplest Brand Tenth Edition" by Siegel+Gale....


Jan 1, 20241 min read
Saudi Arabia: Neighborhood discounter Dukan opens its 100st store in Jeddah
As a part of Dukan’s expansion plan, the Saudi neighborhood discounter opened its 100st store in their hometown Jeddah. The Dukan concept...

Oct 10, 20231 min read
Morocco: Egytian discounter Kazyon enters the Moroc market and challenges BIM
The Egyptian hard-discount chain Kazyon is inaugurating its first store in Mohammedia, Casablanca area on Saturday 14 October. About 40...

Oct 6, 20231 min read
Oman: Discounter Viva enters Oman market
Dubai-based discounter Viva (owned by the Landmark Group) announced their first store opening in Oman. After rolling out the successful...

Oct 4, 20231 min read
Workshop: DRC will be once more the guest-speaker at the annual Discounter Workshop
On Tuesday October 17th DRC will be hosted by Retail Cities at the third annual Discounter workshop. Retail Cities, led by Ray Gaul,...


Sep 13, 20237 min read
Research: The 4 growth drivers of discounters
Discount Retail Chains, food and/or non-food, are often bacon buyers when things are not going well economically. Yet a budget formula is...

Sep 4, 20231 min read
Nigeria: The new market leader is a discounter
Last weekend hard discounter Bokku Mart opened their 26th and 27th store in Lagos (Mushin area) and became the largest store chain in...

Aug 27, 20232 min read
Malaysia: Mr DIY reduces sale of plastic bags
Discount Variety Retail Chain Mr DIY ((listed at XKLS: MRDIY) reduces the sale of plastic bags by switching to eco-friendly sackcloth...


Aug 27, 20231 min read
Nigeria: Hard discounter Bokku Mart opens 25th store
Discount Retail Chain Bokku Mart (owned by Nigerian Atreos Ltd.) opened last weekend its 25th store in Lagos. The copy-cat of the...


Aug 24, 20231 min read
Turkey: BİM announces 2023 Q2 financial results
Discount Retail Chain BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş. (listed BIST: BIMAS) posted TL 57.88 billion sales revenue and TL 2.85 billion net...


Aug 13, 20231 min read
UAE: Discounter Gala opens 15th store in Dubai
Along the success of discounter Viva in the Emirates, neighborhood discounter Gala (owned by Western International Group) is working well...

Aug 11, 20231 min read
Saudi Arabia: Discounter Dukan wants to be a good neighbor
As a part of Dukan’s expansion plan, the Saudi discounter demonstrates his interests in Dukan’s neighbors by providing a...

Aug 10, 20232 min read
Egypt: discount chain Kazyon attracts $165m equity investment
Kazyon, the Egyptian discount retailer, has received a $165m equity investment from private equity company DPI. Co-investors include...


Aug 9, 20231 min read
Turkey: BİM publishes 2022 Sustainability Report
Discount Retail Chain BİM Birleşik Mağazalar A.Ş. (listed BIST: BIMAS) aims to meet 25% of its total electricity consumption with...

Aug 6, 20232 min read
Research: Private label accounts for nearly 22% of global grocery spend
New research from Market Reseach company Kantar has found that private labels currently account for nearly 22% of global grocery spend,...

Jun 10, 20233 min read
UAE: Discounters are on the rise in the Middle East
A well-established concept in the West, discounters have caused a paradigm shift in the retail landscape. Popular supermarkets have lost...


May 4, 20233 min read
South-Africa: Don’t underestimate discount low-cost retail in South Africa
Discount Retail Chains like Boxer, QualiSave to Cambridge Food stores enable consumers to ‘buy two’, ‘buy three’, even ‘buy more’, to...


Mar 28, 20232 min read
Turkey: ŞOK Marketler selected as the best brand to meet consumer needs
Discount Retail Chain ŞOK Marketler ((listed TYR: SOKM) has been selected as the best brand to meet consumer needs as part of a survey by...
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