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Germany: Booking parking spaces at Aldi in Cologne
Discount Retail Chain Aldi will cooperate in a test project of the city of Cologne with two supermarket parking spaces which will also be...
Jul 27, 20252 min read


Spain: Aldi exceeds 480 stores and gains more than half a million new customers
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Spain has reached 480 stores in Spain after adding more than half a million new shoppers between June 2024 and...
Jul 27, 20251 min read


Netherlands: Action delivers continued growth
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action saw its net sales grow to €7.3 billion in the first six months of 2025, up 17.9% from 2024....
Jul 26, 20252 min read


UK: Lidl to reach 1,000 stores by the end of 2025
Discount Retail Chain Lidl UK is preparing to open its 1,000th UK store in November this year, 31 years after opening its first. The...
Jul 26, 20251 min read


Germany: Aldi Nord back on course for growth in 2025
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Nord returned to profitability in 2024, after several years of restructuring and economic challenges. The...
Jul 26, 20252 min read


Research: Polish customer traffic convenient stores beats discounters
In the second quarter of this year, year-on-year traffic increased in convenience stores: by 6.6 % hypermarkets: by 5.5 % discount...
Jul 22, 20253 min read


Romania: Lidl is growing particularly strong
Discount Retail Chain Lidl is active in 30 in Europe. Lidl currently operates 12,350 stores and 225 logistics centers in 31 countries...
Jul 22, 20252 min read


Germany: DRC's ZDF TV interview 'Who profits from our food?'
One thing is clear: the price increase is not solely due to increased production costs, crop failures, or energy prices. The four major food retailers control 80 percent of the market, half of which is accounted for by Rewe, Edeka and the discounters. What pricing power do they have vis-à-vis food manufacturers or consumers? The report follows the journey of food from the producer to the supermarket shelf. Conversations with farmers and a look behind the scenes of industrial
Jul 20, 20251 min read


Poland: Pepco's revenues rise as it plans European expansion post Poundland sale
Discount Variety Retail Chain Pepco Group has announced plans to accelerate its expansion across Europe after finalising the sale of its...
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Netherlands: Wibra posts record turnover for 2024
Discount Variety Retail Chain Wibra has recorded record sales in 2024. The discounter is growing strongly due to its expansion strategy...
Jul 4, 20251 min read


Germany: Lidl intends to acquire German jam and honey manufacturer
Discount Retail Chain Lidl's sister company the German Schwarz Produktion Stiftung & Co. KG intends to acquire the operating subsidiaries...
Jun 29, 20252 min read


Spain: MR DIY is serious about Spain: 300 stores in sight
Discount Variety Retail Chain MR DIY began as a single hardware store in July 2005 on Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,...
Jun 27, 20252 min read


Research: Private label or national brand? Most consumers can’t tell
New US study reveals private label store brands are blurring the marketplace. Results show that 72% of surveyed consumers failed to do...
Jun 27, 20253 min read


Spain: Aldi to open 20 more new Spanish stores in 2025
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Spain will focus on communities such as Andalusia, Catalonia and the Valencian Community. Discounter Aldi...
Jun 27, 20252 min read


USA: ALDI is TIME 100 Most Influential Companies 2025
Discount Retail Chain Aldi USA won over more American shoppers, as grocery prices rose in 2024. Aldi’s relatively small stores offer...
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Netherlands: Aldi in the awards after a good recovery
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Netherlands is the biggest riser in the latest edition of this survey (measured at the end of May, beginning...
Jun 27, 20252 min read


UK: Gordon Brothers provides Poundland up to £80M in financing
Discount Retail Chain Poundland got financing of Gordon Brothers up to £80 million in financing to support the management team’s proposed...
Jun 26, 20252 min read


Switzerland: Aldi does parallel import of Coca-Cola
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Switzerland sells Coca-Cola with Polish names. The Coca-Cola Group has currently launched another campaign in...
Jun 26, 20253 min read
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