Dec 7, 20223 min read

Angola: Deskontão opens 5th store in Luanda and continues expansion in the capital

Discount Wholesale Retail Chain Deskontao (owned by Score Distribuição S.A.) opened its fifth store last Tuesday. Score Distribuição S.A....

UK: Record high market shares for discounters in UK

Dec 6, 20222 min read

Europe

UK: Record high market shares for discounters in UK

Record high discounter share and continuing strong growth of own label are the headlines from the kantar UK data for 12 w/e 27th Nov...

UK: Aldi stays cheapest grocer at UK market

Dec 6, 20222 min read

Europe

UK: Aldi stays cheapest grocer at UK market

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK (German family owned) has been named the UK’s cheapest supermarket for the sixth month in a row, according...

Poland: Aldi takes traditional discount stores to the next level

Dec 5, 20221 min read

Europe

Poland: Aldi takes traditional discount stores to the next level

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Group (German family owned) has achieved a 38% increase in in-store sales over the past five years, cementing...

Research: UK discounter market set to top $40Bn

Dec 5, 20223 min read

Europe

Research: UK discounter market set to top $40Bn

From the lure of the middle aisle to the thrill of a bargain, Britain’s savvy shoppers are set to splash out £34.4 billion at food and...

Dec 5, 20222 min read

Europe

Austria: GiFi enters Austria

Discount Non-Food Retail Chain GiFi (French family owned) the French market leader in household and family items is opening its first...

USA: Dollar General tightens its grip on American retail

Dec 3, 20222 min read

Americas

USA: Dollar General tightens its grip on American retail

Discount non-food retail chain Dollar General's with present around 19,000 store locations in the US is further driving its...

Dec 3, 20221 min read

Europe

Research: Lidl as the best retail brand in the global top 10

With its Global Best Brand Ranking 2022, the Mafo Institute YouGov publishes the best brands in 41 markets worldwide. Here, Mercedes-Benz...

Dec 2, 20222 min read

Middle East & Africa

South Africa: Pick 'n Pay launches new lower-price QualiSave brand, taking over 40% of its stores

South African retail giant Pick 'n Pay is targeting the middle market with a new range of QualiSave stores, which promises to offer...

Germany: EC clears takeover of Stora Enso Maxau paper mill by Schwarz group

Dec 2, 20221 min read

Europe

Germany: EC clears takeover of Stora Enso Maxau paper mill by Schwarz group

Discount Retail Chain Lidl's sister company Schwarz Produktion has received the green light, by the European Commission, for the...

Research: Private Labels making up 36% of the total FMCG value sales

Dec 2, 20221 min read

Europe

Research: Private Labels making up 36% of the total FMCG value sales

Small and mid-sized manufacturers are losing ground in volume and value to private labels, which now make up 36% of total FMCG value...

USA: Discounter Dollar General’s sales up 11%

Dec 2, 20222 min read

Americas

USA: Discounter Dollar General’s sales up 11%

Dollar General’s top-line sales rose 11.1% year over year to $9.5 billion in the third quarter, with comparable sales up 6.8%, according...

Belgium: Aldi opens first compact store in Brussels

Dec 1, 20222 min read

Europe

Belgium: Aldi opens first compact store in Brussels

Discount retail chain Aldi Belgium (German family owned) reaches a milestone with the opening of the 23rd store in the Brussels Region....

Russia: Retailer Magnit opens over 500 My Price discount stores

Nov 30, 20222 min read

Europe

Russia: Retailer Magnit opens over 500 My Price discount stores

Largest Russian retailer Magnit has expanded their discount network My Price with over 500 stores in 60 districts across Russia. Discount...

Colombia: Discounters D1 and Ara making their position stronger amid top 35 Colombian companies

Nov 27, 20223 min read

Americas

Colombia: Discounters D1 and Ara making their position stronger amid top 35 Colombian companies

The hard discount stores D1 and Ara are strongly positioned among the largest companies in Colombia – despite the decline of discounter...

Colombia: Discounter Ara opens its 1000th store in Cartagena, Colombia

Nov 27, 20222 min read

Americas

Colombia: Discounter Ara opens its 1000th store in Cartagena, Colombia

After almost 10 years of presence in Colombia, through its brand Ara, the Portuguese company Jerónimo Martins opened this week its...

Germany: Lidl introduces work sabbatical

Nov 26, 20221 min read

Europe

Germany: Lidl introduces work sabbatical

Discounters are known for their high productivity and a demand for high performances by their employees. Lidl introduces something quite...

UK: Lidl to become UK’s fifth largest grocer

Nov 18, 20221 min read

Europe

UK: Lidl to become UK’s fifth largest grocer

Discount Retail Chain Lidl GB (owned by the German Schwarz Group) is set to overtake Morrisons as the UK’s fifth largest grocer, as an...

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