Dec 83 min read

Spain: Aldi will close 2024 with 468 stores

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Spain continues to consolidate its growth in Spain with the opening of eight new stores in December. The...

Nov 111 min read

Germany: Lidl is pushing ahead with its expansion

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Germany is apparently planning to finance its expansion by selling real estate packages. In other words, the...

Sep 141 min read

USA: Dollar stores surge across the U.S., while CVS shutters stores

Discount Retail Dollar stores continued to open rapidly across the U.S. in the second half of August 2024, with Dollar General and...

Sep 132 min read

Philippines: Robinsons Enters Into Hard Discount Retailing

Discount Retail Chain O!Save, founded in 2021, currently has over 300 stores in the Philippines. “We just opened our 300th store a few...

Sep 105 min read

Research: Bolivian neighborhood stores, discount chains and markets compete on prices

A study requested by EL DEBER from the firm Zoomin Group revealed that in Santa Cruz de la Sierra there is a competitor that faces...

Jul 121 min read

Germany: ALDI Süd tests Click & Collect

Discount Retail Chain ALDI Süd is taking a new step in online grocery shopping in Germany. Starting next week, it will be possible to...

Jul 42 min read

UK: Aldi denies loyalty app plans after scanners spotted (DRC interview)

Discount Retail Chain Aldi UK has insisted it still has no plans to launch a loyalty app, after scanners were spotted at its checkouts...

Jun 271 min read

Turkey: File Market is preparing to abolish cash payment in stores

Discount Retail Chain BİM's gourmet market brand in Turkey File Market will abolish cash payment in some markets and serve only with...

Apr 112 min read

Philippines: DALI targets to expand presence in Luzon with 950 stores by year-end

Discount Retail Chain DALI has announced plans to expand its presence in Luzon, aiming to have up to 950 stores by the end of the year....

Sweden: Home & Leisure retailer Rusta increased sales in all their markets

Jan 12 min read

Europe

Sweden: Home & Leisure retailer Rusta increased sales in all their markets

Rusta increased sales across all markets during the second quarter, August to October. Net sales amounted to MSEK 2,642 for the quarter,...

USA: Dollar General announces planned expansion into Montana state

Jun 25, 20233 min read

Americas

USA: Dollar General announces planned expansion into Montana state

Goodlettsville, Tennessee – June 20, 2023 – Dollar General announced it is planning to open its first store in Montana in fall 2023,...

Netherlands: Variety discounter Action removed self-checkouts

Jun 2, 20231 min read

Europe

Netherlands: Variety discounter Action removed self-checkouts

In recent weeks, a number of branches in The Hague, Lelystad, Amsterdam, Purmerend and Hoofddorp, among others, have stopped using the...

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...

USA: Dollar General boosts supply chain with new distribution centers

May 12, 20232 min read

Americas

USA: Dollar General boosts supply chain with new distribution centers

Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollar General (listed NYSE: DG) is growing its supply chain capacity with the addition of three facilities...

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...

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: Lidl to expand with “no ceiling on our ambition or growth potential”

May 4, 20232 min read

Europe

UK: Lidl to expand with “no ceiling on our ambition or growth potential”

Discount Retail Chain Lidl UK (owned by the German Schwarz Group) welcomed a record number of new shoppers to its stores in 2022, as over...

Poland: Woolworth will enter Poland this year

May 2, 20232 min read

Europe

Poland: Woolworth will enter Poland this year

Discount Variety Retail Chain Woolworth bets on the Blix Group. The first Woolworth store will be opened in Poland in May this year,...

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