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Germany: This is how the low-cost retailer Action is overrunning the retail trade
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action is expanding at a rapid pace in Germany. Internal documents show ambitious profit targets and how Action became a money-printing machine for the investor 3i. Action now operates 3190 stores in 14 European countries. The non-food discounter is expanding at a rapid pace. Year after year, Action increased its turnover to almost 14 billion euros (2024), conquering new countries again and again, most recently Switzerland, Romania and Portugal.
Nov 187 min read


Thailand: Mr. DIY Thailand to raise USD 173 mio from public offering
Discount Variety Retail Chain MR. D.I.Y. Holding (Thailand) Public Company Limited (MRDIYT), Thailand’s leading home improvement and lifestyle retailer, is set to launch its Initial Public Offering (IPO) to raise up to THB 5.6 billion (approximately USD 173 million). This offering marks the largest IPO by Market Capitalisation on the Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) in the last three years. The fundraising effort has secured strong backing from notable domestic and internatio
Nov 122 min read


Finland: Tokmanni Group expands in the Nordics
Discount Variety Retail Chain Tokmanni Group is expanding and renovating its stores across Finland, Sweden and Denmark. In Finland, the...
Sep 182 min read


Colombia: Akitoki, the new chinese dollarstore, has arrived in Colombia
Discount Variety Retail Chain Akitoki, a Chinese 'Action' format, opened its first store, located in the north of the Capital Bogota. It...
Sep 53 min read


Canada: Dollarcity to Strongly Increase Number of Stores in Latin America by 2031
Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollarcity sees Latin America as a key market for the expansion of its retail stores. As part of the...
Aug 282 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


Poland: Aldi opens temporary non-food outlets
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Poland is launching the "Aldi Outlet" campaign specially marked zones with discounted assortment will appear...
Aug 11 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 262 min read


Mexico: Waldo's takes advantage of knowing its consumers
Discount Variety Retail Chain Waldo Dollar Mart found a niche with the sale of opportunity products, and knowing its customers well has...
Jul 16 min read


France: Five things to know about Action, the rising discount champion
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action (owned by 3i group and eurofund V) has this effect on many customers: we enter with the idea of...
Feb 28, 20233 min read


Mongolia: Non-food variety discount chain Fix Price enters the Mongolian market
Russian variety discount chain Fix Price has opened the first two stores in mongolia's capital, Ulaanbaatar. The stores which carry about...
Jan 18, 20231 min read
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