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Jul 5, 20223 min read
Germany: Netto Nord 10% sales growth with 342 stores creating a good customer atmosphere
Discount Retail Chain Netto Nord Germany (owned by the Danish Salling Group) has a store network of 342 locations developed during its 30...

Jul 5, 20222 min read
Switzerland: Aldi is building the largest solar power plant in the canton of St. Gallen
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Suisse (German family owned) logistics center in Schwarzenbach created a full-surface photovoltaic system on...
Jul 5, 20222 min read
Germany: Aldi surprisingly lowers prices for meat
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Germany (German family owned) has reduced numerous fresh meat products from mixed minced meat to beef steak....
Jun 27, 20221 min read
Poland: The Action discount chain opens its 200th store in Poland
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action (owned by 3igroup) officially opened its 200th Action store in Poland. The discount retail Action...
Jun 27, 20221 min read
Research: German 'Stiftung Warentest' examined mineral water: Eight products are rated "very good"
The German independent testing institute and publisher 'Stiftung Warentest" tested 32 classic mineral waters conclusion: water from...

Jun 26, 20223 min read
UK: 'Swedish Lidl' launches in UK and says it's up to 60% cheaper than other supermarkets
Swedish discount retail chain Motatos (owned by Ulf Skagerström, Erik Södergren, and Karl Andersson and PE investor Blume Equity) is...

Jun 26, 20221 min read
Research: Lidl own-private label brand ice cream beats Cornetto in public vote
Cornettos have been frozen out in taste tests, with Lidl (owned by the German Schwarz Group) ice creams voted the best instead. All but...


Jun 22, 20222 min read
Research: Private label grows stronger
Private label fast moving products are becoming more and more popular. In 2021, the sales volume in three European countries exceeded...
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Latvia: turnover of Lidl Latvija exceeded 101 million euros
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Latvija (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has a turnover of 101.42 million euros (US$ 106 million) from...

Jun 22, 20222 min read
Research: Britons switch to own private Label and value ranges to fight inflation
British shoppers swapped branded items for cheaper own-private label products and turned to value ranges to help manage grocery inflation...
Jun 12, 20221 min read
Kosovo: Lidl will expand to the next country
Discount Retail Chain Lidl (owned by the German Schwarz Group) will invest in Kosovo entering the market and opening new stores. This was...
Jun 12, 20222 min read
USA: Rising prices are pushing shoppers to dollar stores
The Great Recession in 2008 pushed struggling Americans to rely more heavily on dollar stores and prompted other shoppers to visit them...
Jun 9, 20222 min read
UK: Discounter Pepco says UK shoppers cutting purchases of essential items
Discount Retail Chain Pepco Group, owner of European discount retailer brands PEPCO, Poundland and Dealz, said a cost-of-living crisis in...
Jun 9, 20222 min read
UK: Lidl becomes first major supermarket to launch label to help those who can't afford food
Discount Retail Chain Lidl GB (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has become the first major supermarket to introduce a new label in...
Jun 4, 20224 min read
Colombia: discounters D1 and Ara take market share from neighborhood stores
Discount Retail Chain Ara (owned by the Portuguese Jerónimo Martins), and Colombian discounter D1 (owned by the Colombian Valorem Group),...
Jun 4, 20223 min read
Bulgaria: Lidl has switched entirely to green energy
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Bulgaria (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has switched entirely to the purchase of 100% green energy. This...
Jun 4, 20222 min read
USA: Dollar General piloting self-checkout-only stores
Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollar General’s (listed DG at NYSE) test of stores without staffed checkout counters comes as the retailer...
Jun 3, 20222 min read
USA: Lidl lowering prices on select items across its stores
Discount Retail Chain Lidl USA (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has announced an initiative to cut prices on select products in its...
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