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Poland: discounter Biedronka and ARA increase profits and revenues
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
Oct 311 min read


Germany: Record year for Lidl
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Foundation has achieved the highest profit in its history. Despite ongoing economic challenges and intense competition, Lidl has not only maintained but expanded its position in global food retail. The significance of this achievement lies not just in the numbers, but in how it was accomplished. In an era of high inflation, shifting consumer habits, and rising costs for energy, logistics, and personnel, Lidl demonstrates that consistent process opti
Oct 313 min read


Poland: Lidl announced its financial results
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...
Sep 151 min read


Philippines: Hard discount stores Dali and O!Save disrupt retail market with soaring sales
Discount Retail Stores Dali and Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc.'s affiliate, O!Save, are giving stiff competition to traditional...
Sep 13 min read


Poland: HalfPrice has one of the highest results in the retail sector
Discount Variety Retail Chain HalfPrice, the off-price concept of the CCC Group, is dynamically increasing the scale of its operations,...
Aug 223 min read


Colombia: Tiendas D1 becomes market leader
Discount Retail Chain Tiendas D1's owner the Valorem Business Group, announced its 2024 operating results, which highlight its...
Mar 142 min read


USA: Dollar General hits $40B in fiscal year net sales for first time
Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollar General hits, for the first time in company history, $40 billion in a fiscal year. The discount...
Mar 143 min read


Serbia: Lidl achieved lower profits as interest rate expenses increased
Discount Retail Chain Lidl made a profit of 1.7 billion dinars (about 14 million euros) in Serbia in the last business year. Lidl took...
Feb 113 min read


UK: Lidl swings back to profit, will it maintain its position as UK grocery’s star performer?
Discount Retail Chain Lidl UK has bounced back to profit this year, swinging from a £76m loss to a £43.6m pre-tax profit, as it...
Nov 25, 20244 min read


Ireland: Aldi's pre-tax profits dip but sales up 3.4%
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Ireland has reported higher sales figures for 2023 but lower profits for the year. Aldi Ireland said its sales...
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Netherlands: Action is now worth more than AHOLD after profit jump
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action is already worth around 32 billion euros. This is more than the parent company of Albert Heijn,...
Nov 17, 20243 min read


Philippines: DALI still in red, but sees rosy prospects
Discount Retail Chain DALI Everyday Grocery remains in the red three years after opening its first store in the country. Hard Discount...
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Lithuania: Lidl fights to regain price leadership
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Lithuania is struggling to regain momentum. Last year, the Schwarz discounter posted the lowest revenue growth...
Aug 2, 20243 min read


Denmark: New discount variety retail chain brings home first profits
Discount Variety Retail Chain Big Dollar reached already two years after opening its stores in Denmark a profit of millions DKK. With the...
Jul 11, 20242 min read


UK: Discount Chain B&M Confident About Profit Outlook
Discount Variety Retail Chain B&M European Value Retail S.A. said it was confident on its outlook for profit growth in the year ahead,...
Jun 6, 20242 min read


Research: Colombian household shopping habits have changed: 9 out of 10 prefer to shop at discount stores such as D1 or Ara
Essential products in the family shopping basket, such as milk, oil or toilet paper, among others, are part of the products that families...
Apr 11, 20243 min read


UK: Variety discount retailer B&M forecasts higher 2024 core profit
British discount retailer B&M has forecast higher 2024 core earnings, after reporting an annual profit in line with its expectations....
Jun 6, 20231 min read


Thailand: Discount variety store chain Mr. DIY celebrates its 600th store opening with a new concept
Mr. DIY, a leading home improvement retailer with the largest number of stores in Thailand celebrates its 600th store opening in Thailand...
Apr 30, 20233 min read
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