Sep 26, 20213 minUSA: Costco’s revenue soars 17.5% to $196bn in 2021Discount wholesale retail chain Costco’s fourth quarter and full year results and the challenges it is seeing with higher costs, shipping...
Sep 18, 20212 minUSA: Five Below Q2 earnings more than double; on track to open 170 - 175 stores this yearDiscount Variety Retail Chain Five Below (listed on NASDAQ: FIVE) is on track to end the year with 1,200 stores. Five Below has opened...
Sep 18, 20211 minConference: 'Lean ways to discount' by DRC and Wagner & PartnersRetail Conference Signup If you are interested in attending the free of charge "Strategies To Bring Businesses A Successful Future"...
Sep 4, 20212 minResearch: Private label sees big gains in groceryOwn private label brands is on the up and up, as Canadian shoppers seek more bang for their buck. (see here for more on DRC's Private...
Aug 29, 20214 minUSA: Stock Wars: Dollar General Vs. Dollar TreeDiscount Variety Retail Chains Dollar General Corp (NYSE:DG) and Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLTR) duel. For Dollar General: This company...
Aug 29, 20212 minSpain: DIA presents its new own private label milk brand from SpainDiscount Retail Chain DIA (owned by LetterOne and listed on BMAD: DIA) continues to advance in the transformation project of its own...
Aug 29, 20215 minColombia: Discounter D1 in harmony with sustainability and social developmentDiscount Retail Chain Tiendas D1 (owned by KOBA) is consolidating corporate social responsibility projects that benefit labor inclusion...
Aug 23, 20215 minUSA: Inside Save A Lot’s New Branding CampaignDiscount Retail Chain Save A Lot (owned by Onex Corporation) now colorfully reintroducing itself after years of quiet reinvention, you...
Aug 18, 20215 minRussia: Russian Aldi: How Svetofor Store Owners Build a Retail Network in EuropeBrothers Sergey and Andrey Schneider, owners of the Svetofor chain, have opened more than 50 stores outside of Russia in four years. How...
Aug 11, 20213 minUSA: Russian Discounter Mere Eyes U.S. Expansion, Job Listing ShowsDiscount Retail Chain Mere (owned by the Russian Schneider family), the bare-bones Russian food chain that calls itself the...
Aug 8, 20212 minUSA: Dollar General tests combo DG Market/pOpshelf formatDiscount Retail Chain Dollar General Corp. (listed NYSE: DG) announced the launch of DG Market + pOpshelf, a “store-within-a-store...
Aug 5, 20211 minGermany: Aldi builds its new headquartersDiscount Retail Chain Aldi Nord (German family owned) builds its new international power center in the shape of a giant "A"! Almost two...
Aug 5, 20214 minGermany: Lidl is now making money with wasteWaste separation is a top priority at Schwarz Group (owner of discount retail chain Lidl and supermarket chain Kaufland). The discounter...
Jul 29, 20212 minPortugal: Jerónimo Martins' profits increase 78.9% in H1 2021Owner of Discount Retail Chain Biedronka (Poland) and ARA (Colombia) Jerónimo Martins closed the first half with a net profit of 186.1...
Jul 28, 20213 minUSA: Dollar stores have been one of the fastest-growing retail channels since the pandemic beganDiscount Retail Chains Dollar General and Dollar Tree are expanding new store concepts, and shares of both companies reached their...
Jul 24, 20211 minGermany: Schwarz Group announces international climate strategyDiscount Retail Chain Lidl Germany (owned by the Schwarz Group) is campaigning for climate protection as part of the Schwarz Group's...
Jul 23, 20211 minUSA: Ross Stores opens 30 new locationsDiscount Fashion Retail Chain Ross Dress for Less and dd's Discounts stores opened 22 Ross Dress for Less and 8 dd’s Discounts stores...
Jul 20, 20211 minGermany: Lidl's turnover is US$ 116billion, Kaufland's turnover is US$ 31billion in FY2020Discount Retail Chain Lidl's (owned by the German Schwarz Group) turnover is EUR 96.3 billion (US$ 115.6Bn), Kaufland's turnover is EUR...