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Netherlands: Action lowers prices after 30% growth
Discount Variety Retail Chain Action (owned by the UK PE firm 3I Group) is experiencing a new growth spurt this year: the discounter...
Nov 9, 20231 min read


Germany: Tailwind Shipping Lines key to Lidl's 'hard discount' policy
Discount Retail Chain Lidl's (owned by the German Schwarz Group) controls via its shipping company Tailwind Shipping Lines its...
Nov 6, 20232 min read


Ireland: Aldi will move quickly to cut prices as conditions improve
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Ireland says it has seen notable changes in the habits of grocery shoppers, which has been accelerated by...
Nov 2, 20232 min read


Poland: €15.8 billion revenues in Biedronka's after three quarters
Discount Retail Chain Biedronka's (owned by Portuguese Jeronimo Martin's) revenues increased with 21.7% until Q III to €15.8 Bn. In Q3...
Oct 30, 20232 min read


Switzerland: Action is at the bottom of the price range
Discount Retail Chain Action (owned by UK based PE 3i Group) wants to expand into Switzerland. In an interview, HSG Professor Thomas...
Oct 30, 20234 min read


UK: Lidl GB now the third largest supermarket in London
Discount Retail Chain Lidl GB (owned by the German Schwarz Group) is now the third largest supermarket in London after overtaking Asda...
Oct 23, 20232 min read


Poland: Pepco will open about 400 stores in the coming financial year
Discount Textile Retail Chain Pepco Group (owned by WSE listed Pepco Group) has updated its strategy for the coming years. Its key area...
Oct 22, 20232 min read


Balkan: Lidl set to enter 4 Balkan countries
Discount Retail Chain Lidl is in the process of entering the markets of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Kosovo,...
Oct 15, 20232 min read


Germany: Aldi wants to conquer Europe: it projects 700 new stores until 2026
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Nord's (German family owned) CEO, Torsten Hufnagel, wants to reach 6,000 European establishments in the next...
Oct 10, 20232 min read


India: DMart's revenue jumps almost 20% in Q2 YoY
Discount Retail Chain DMart (owned by Indian Avenue Supermarts Ltd) reported an 18.51% increase in its standalone revenue from operations...
Oct 4, 20231 min read


Germany: DRC comments on Schwarz Group Global Strategy
Discount Retail Chain Lidl's owning Schwarz Group CEO Gerd Chrzanowski was personally interviewed by Florian Kolf, a respected German...
Oct 2, 20231 min read


Spain: Lidl overtakes Mercadona as fastest-growing Spanish grocery chain
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Spain (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has reached a 6.3% share of Spain’s grocery retail sector, which is...
Oct 2, 20231 min read


Denmark: Swedish Big Dollar store continues to expand its store network in Denmark
Swedish Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollarstore (owned by the Finnish discount group Tokmanni Group) acquired in August, opens two new...
Sep 28, 20234 min read


Bulgaria: T-MARKET opens its 120th store
Discount Retail Chain T-MARKET (owned by the Lithuanian MAXIMA GRUPE) opened its 120th store in Sofia. Haskovo. It is located in HOLIDAY...
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Mexico: The significant growth of discount stores after Covid
Discount Retail Chains Tiendas 3B, Neto, Waldo's, Mi Super Bara and Willys went from 2,180 stores in 2019 to about 3,300 stores this year....
Sep 28, 20233 min read


Netherlands: Aldi Nord expands self-scanning and self-checkout test
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Nord (German family owned) is expanding its self-scanning and self-checkout pilot to 18 stores in the...
Sep 28, 20232 min read


USA: Dairy and plant-based CFGs digs in at discount channels as consumer tastes change
The retail channel is one of the fastest-growing segments of the dairy and plant-based giant’s FMCG business in the U.S. with sales...
Sep 27, 20234 min read


Germany: Aldi's great potential for store project business developments
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Süd (German family owned) is making progress in modernising and expanding retail locations, while current...
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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