Germany: the future strategy of Penny
Discount Retail Chain Penny (owned by the German REWE Group) has benefited for years from being more innovative than the rest of the...
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- Oct 4
- 4 min
Research: Grocery store prices aren’t coming down anytime soon
Grocery prices climbed 13.5% in August from the year before, the highest annual increase since March 1979, according to government data....
- May 23
- 2 min
Ukraine: ATB continues to reopen stores in occupied territories
Discount Retail Chain ATB Corporation (owned by the Ukrainian business men Borys Markov and Hennadiy Butkevyc) has announced that it is...
- Sep 24, 2021
- 1 min
France: Système U Boasts The Most Eco-Friendly Private Label Range
Système U's private label selection is the most eco-friendly in France, a new study has shown, with some 27.2% of the retailer's own...
- Sep 18, 2021
- 2 min
USA: Five Below Q2 earnings more than double; on track to open 170 - 175 stores this year
Discount Variety Retail Chain Five Below (listed on NASDAQ: FIVE) is on track to end the year with 1,200 stores. Five Below has opened...
- Sep 18, 2021
- 2 min
Research: Edeka, Lidl, Aldi or Rewe? Which discounter and supermarket is really ahead in Germany
The market leadership in stationary food retailing has been fiercely contested for years. A current ranking by the EHI Retail Institute...
- Sep 6, 2021
- 1 min
France: Russian hard-discounter "Mere" to open three stores in October 2021
Discount Retail Chain Mere (owned by the Russian Schneider family) deploys to Spain and prepares for France. Mere is the translation of...
- Aug 19, 2021
- 2 min
UK: Lidl launches new vegan range from just 99p and includes pizzas, ice cream and fish fingers
Discount Retail Chain Lidl (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has announced they are launching a vegan range to help more shoppers...
- Aug 19, 2021
- 3 min
Denmark: Aldi launches new advertising universe in search of more revenue
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Denmark (German family owned) continues to struggle with prejudice and a worn-out image at home. A new...
- Aug 18, 2021
- 5 min
Russia: Russian Aldi: How Svetofor Store Owners Build a Retail Network in Europe
Brothers Sergey and Andrey Schneider, owners of the Svetofor chain, have opened more than 50 stores outside of Russia in four years. How...
- Aug 18, 2021
- 1 min
Germany: Penny delivers groceries straight to your home
Discount Retail Chain Penny (owned by REWE Group) will deliver groceries directly to your home. Up until now, it has not been possible to...
- Jul 17, 2021
- 7 min
Netherlands: Pepco Group strong rebound in turnover thanks to growth strategy
Discount Retail Chain Pepco Group (owned by Steinhoff International and listed WSE: PCO) sums up the third financial quarter ended June...
- Jul 8, 2021
- 3 min
USA: 'Real pressure on supply chains': How major players are balancing costs and speed
After a year of temporary closures, rapid and extreme shifts in product demand, and tidal shifts to more digital and omnichannel...
- Jun 19, 2021
- 4 min
Austria: The antithesis to online shopping, discount retail, is booming
Constantly new stores and long queues in front of the shops: discount chains such as Action and Tedi are continuing their expansion...
- Jun 14, 2021
- 3 min
Belgium: MERE expands to Belgium
Discount retail chain MERE (family owned by Schneider) has announced its arrival in Belgium and wants to challenge Aldi and Lidl there....
- Jun 10, 2021
- 8 min
Research: The state of grocery in North America
The COVID-19 pandemic left no industry untouched. Grocers in North America, along with those in other regions of the world, served as...
- Jun 9, 2021
- 2 min
Sweden: Lidl Plus App goes better than expected
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Sweden's Plus App and customer club have gotten off to a better start than expected. "Compared to other...
- Jun 8, 2021
- 2 min
USA: Five Below Adding Associate-Assisted Self-Checkout to 250 Stores
Discount Retail Chain Five Below (publicly listed NYSE: FIVE) said it will add Associate Assisted Self-Checkout (ACO) to be in over 60%...