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Research: Private label is huge right now. Here are the trendiest USA categories
There’s no question sales of private-label brands are soaring right now, fuelled by double-digit food inflation as shoppers trade down...
Nov 17, 20224 min read
South-Africa: Pick n Pay launches a new discounter format 'QualiSave'
Discount Retail Chain QualiSave (owned by South African Pick n Pay) was launched last Monday (15 August) aiming at middle-market South...
Aug 17, 20222 min read
Hungary: Penny's multi-million rebranding process is taking place
Discount Retail Chain Penny Hungary (owned by the German REWE Group) faces big challenges with increases in food price and special tax,...
Jul 17, 20224 min read
Poland: Pepco Group constant growth and progress in its strategy
Discount Retail Chain PEPCO Group (WSE listed and owned by South African Steinhoff International) a dynamically developing Pan-euro...
Jul 17, 20227 min read
Research: In inflation times, hard discount chains enter big into Latin America
It was March 2009 and in the traditional neighborhood of San Pío, in the municipality of Itagüí in the city of Medellín, the first hard...
Jul 13, 202211 min read
Italy: Lidl to open 150 new stores by 2024
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Italia (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has reported a 2021 turnover of €5.9 billion (US$6 bn), up +6.9%...
Jul 10, 20222 min read


Belgium: Aldi chocolate European Private Labe category winner
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Belgium (German family owned) promotes the sustainable culture of cocoa and wants to improve the living and...
Jul 8, 20222 min read
Colombia: CPP Investments invests US$334 Million in discounter D1
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) announced that it has invested US$334 million, for a 19.3% stake, in D1, the...
Jul 8, 20222 min read
Austria: Lidl invests in e-fleet
Discount Retail Chain Lidl (owned by the German Schwarz Group) e-filling network continues to grow: by 2025, every second branch with a...
Jul 8, 20222 min read
Research: From Hard Discount to Smart Discount, the evolution of the discounter format
There is no doubt that the Discount format has become a successful model in much of the countries where it operates. Thus, if we analyzed...
Jul 8, 20226 min read
Germany: Aldi into Top 100 most valuable brand worldwide
Discount Retail Chain Aldi (Aldi Süd, Aldi Nord), German family owned, made it into the Kantar Brandz 'Top most valuable brands...
Jul 7, 20221 min read
Poland: Lidl invests big in its Polish DC structure
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Poland's (owned by the German Schwarz Group) recently announced its new distribution center will be located by...
Jul 5, 20222 min read
Ireland: Lidl the first retailer in Ireland to launch prevented ocean plastic packaging
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Ireland (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has become the first retailer in Ireland to use prevented ocean...
Jul 5, 20222 min read


Switzerland: Aldi is building the largest solar power plant in the canton of St. Gallen
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Suisse (German family owned) logistics center in Schwarzenbach created a full-surface photovoltaic system on...
Jul 5, 20222 min read
Germany: Aldi surprisingly lowers prices for meat
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Germany (German family owned) has reduced numerous fresh meat products from mixed minced meat to beef steak....
Jul 5, 20222 min read
Poland: The Action discount chain opens its 200th store in Poland
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action (owned by 3igroup) officially opened its 200th Action store in Poland. The discount retail Action...
Jun 27, 20221 min read
Research: German 'Stiftung Warentest' examined mineral water: Eight products are rated "very good"
The German independent testing institute and publisher 'Stiftung Warentest" tested 32 classic mineral waters conclusion: water from...
Jun 27, 20221 min read


UK: 'Swedish Lidl' launches in UK and says it's up to 60% cheaper than other supermarkets
Swedish discount retail chain Motatos (owned by Ulf Skagerström, Erik Södergren, and Karl Andersson and PE investor Blume Equity) is...
Jun 26, 20223 min read
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