Discount Retail Chain Denner, a Migros-owned discounter, presented another high-profile departure occurred this week. Head of Marketing Raphael Werner (42) is stepping down after just two years. It happened abruptly: Werner made his departure public on his own initiative without mentioning a new position. Surprisingly, just the week before, Werner received the industry's highest honor: "Best Marketing Officer of the Year." Further Departures Coming hat's not all: another seni

Discount Retail Chain Aldi Süd is undergoing a significant strategic reorganization in Germany, involving a rigorous "clearing out" of its product assortment to return to its core discount roots. This move is part of a broader cost-cutting initiative aimed at streamlining operations and reducing complexity. The Strategy: A Return to "Hard Discount" Roots After years of expanding its range to include more fresh items, regional specialties, and premium national brands, Aldi Süd