Discount Retail Chain Vollmart opened another store, this time located in Przemyśl. The store is within the reach of over a million Poles, and the company announces that it will expand its operations to other cities. Popular discount stores such as Biedronka or Dino may have reasons to be concerned. Vollmart is part of the Brand Distribution group with 30 years of experience in the FMCG (food and fast-moving consumer goods) industry. Although the chain has only 12 stores in t

"Discount Retail Chain Lidl has shown one of the first complete implementations of its new international store concept, south of Warsaw, Poland. A comparison with the nearby stores, opened just a few weeks earlier, shows that this is not just a design update, but a fundamental reset of grouping and routing, communication and digital logic," says Sebastian Rennack, analyst at Aletos Retail Advisory, in a photo report. From wood decors to premium anthracite and "Lidl blue" Lidl

Discount Retail Chain Biedronka and Ara's parent company Jerónimo Martins has successfully navigated a challenging 2025, a year defined by moderate consumer spending and heightened price sensitivity, by remaining steadfast in its strategic priorities. These focus areas included price leadership, continuous product portfolio innovation, and a commitment to enhancing store quality. All brands under the Jerónimo Martins umbrella, discounters Biedronka, Ara, and supermarket Pingo

Discount Retail Consulting GmbH (DRC) recently had the privilege of organizing and navigating a high-impact sourcing tour under the esteemed auspices of Dr. Mohamed Althaf , Group Director of Global Operations and CSO of LuLu Group International. Navigated alongside Simon Alexander , Regional Director of LuLu Qatar, and LuLu’s dedicated international buying leads Mohammed Shabab  (Y International Italia) and Mohamed Sanij  (Y International UK), the tour marked a significant m

Discount Retail Chain Biedronka Poland gains 20 bps in share and improves margins despite rising wages and weak demand. After Carrefour's departure from Poland, Jerónimo Martins is fulfilling what we explained a month ago, to become strong in Poland. Specifically, the Portuguese distribution chain recorded an impressive 2.5% growth in EBITDA in the third quarter, driven mainly by the like-for-like sales margin in Poland. In this sense, the brand under which Jerónimo operates

Discount Retail Chain are strengthening their position and already control 43 percent of the retail market in Poland. What can slow down their further expansion? What are the prospects for supermarkets, hypermarkets and small formats? These questions are answered by Szymon Mordasiewicz, Managing Director at YouGov Poland. Is there a place for a real supermarket in Poland today, one with a wide gastronomic offer and ready meals? Szymon Mordasiewicz, Managing Director at YouGov

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Hungary wants to reach customers from small towns and rural areas. The chain is increasingly setting up full-fledged retail outlets in such locations, but now it is launching a new initiative: stores on four wheels that will reach places where residents are many kilometers away from the nearest supermarkets. The project has just started in Hungary, and if it proves successful, it will most likely be transplanted to other countries. During one of my

Discount Retail Chain ALDI Poland continues its expansion in our country. Successive development is one of the strategic goals that ALDI Polska has been consistently pursuing for years. Thanks to this, the ceiling of 400 stores nationwide will be exceeded this year. In October alone, 9 new store locations appeared in Poland. "We will continue this strategy in 2026. We have already planned several dozen new stores. Each new opening is a reason for joy and pride, and soon we ar

Discount Retail Chain Biedronka whose main market is Poland booked a net profit of €214 million (US $250 million) in the quarter. Net sales rose nearly 8% to €9.14 billion and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) increased about 12% to €664 million. 'We confirm the outlook disclosed on 1 August 2025. In an uncertain environment, our banners remain committed to ensuring price competitiveness, sustaining consumer preference, and reinforcing o

Discount Retail Chain Biedronka's mother company the Portuguese distribution chain Jerónimo Martins delivered a strong first half of...

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Polska generated sales revenues of PLN 41.3 billion (US$ 11.4 Bn). Gross profit amounted to PLN 2.15 billion...

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Polska is a socially responsible company, actively involved in activities for the benefit of employees,...

Discount Variety Retail Chain Pepco Group has announced that it has completed the first tranche of its €50 million share buyback program,...

Discount Variety Retail Chain MR DIY is dynamically expanding its presence on the Polish market, opening new stores and expanding its...

Discount Retail Chain Biedronka and Dino open stores in Warsaw's Wilanów district. Warsaw's Wilanów, and especially its part known as...

Discount Variety Retail Chain HalfPrice, the off-price concept of the CCC Group, is dynamically increasing the scale of its operations,...

Discount Retail Chain ALDI Poland's expansion is underway, and it is getting closer and closer to opening its 400th anniversary store in...

Discount Retail Chain Lidl Polska is introducing an innovative technological solution in selected stores. The new system of cash...