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Germany: NETTO Marken-discount has most stores of all discounters
Discount Retail Chain Netto-Markendiscount (owned by German market leader EDEKA) has almost 5,000 stores in Germany. The discounter took...
Jul 11, 20212 min read


Germany: NORMA continues its expansion course with state-of-the-art cooling warehouse
Discount Retail Chain NORMA (family owned) continues to invest in its logistics infrastructure. In the Saxon NORMA regional office in...
Jul 2, 20212 min read


Germany: Minced meat from the bag:
Discount Retail Chain Aldi (privately family owned) started with the ambitious goal of saving plastic as much as possible. With German...
Jun 16, 20213 min read
Germany: discount retail chain owners at the very front of richest people in Germany
These are the two richest Germans both owners of discount retail chains: 1. Beate Heister (69) & Karl Albrecht Jr. (74) - discounter Aldi...
Jun 15, 20212 min read


Europe: Aldi and Lidl continue their strong push
The sales of the two food discounters continue to grow much faster than the mass distribution average in many countries. This largely...
Jun 11, 20212 min read


Germany: New German headquarters-good service for Lidl employees
Discount Retail Chain Lidl's (owned by the German Schwarz Gruppe) new German headquarters in Bad Wimpfen is intended to increase...
Jun 7, 20214 min read


Netherlands: Lidl starts Dutch test with Eco-Score
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Netherlands (owned by German Schwarz Gruppe) is the first supermarket in the Netherlands to start a pilot with...
Jun 4, 20212 min read


Germany: Penny starts new super discounter format
Discount retail chain Penny (owned by the German REWE Group) wants to get more market shares from Aldi and Lidl. To this end, the company...
May 26, 20212 min read


Germany: Aldi is successfully saying goodbye to the advertising stereotypes for Mother's Day
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Germany (family owned) is celebrating the achievements of parents in everyday Corona in its new marketing...
May 10, 20211 min read


Germany: Aldi wants to bring back customers with low prices
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Nord and Süd (both family owned) has not had a good year in Germany. According to German...
May 10, 20212 min read
Germany: Behind the shelves: the eight largest grocery retail chains in numbers
IF YOU ASK GERMANS ABOUT THEIR FAVORITE SUPERMARKET, THE ANSWER IS “EDEKA”. AT LEAST FOR 2020, AS A STUDY SHOWS. Almost 25% of those...
May 5, 20215 min read


Germany: Discounter growth in the north
Discount Retail Chain Netto Germany (owned by the Danish Salling Group), recorded a sales increase of 10% to 1.25 billion euros (US$1.5...
May 5, 20211 min read


Denmark: Salling Group record revenues in 2020, exceeding US$10 billion for the first time
Discount retail chain Netto's owner Salling Group announced record financial results for 2020. In the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the...
Apr 22, 20212 min read


Germany: REWE Group for the first time with a turnover of over USD 90 billion
German Retail Chain REWE Group (owner of Discount Retail Chain Penny) achieved total external sales of 75.3 billion euros (US$90Bn) for...
Apr 20, 20214 min read
Germany: Aldi vs Lidl
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Germany (privately owned) was able to grow strongly in the Corona year 2020, but long-term rival discounter...
Apr 20, 20213 min read


Germany: Lidl's new distribution center in Erlensee
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Germany (owned by Schwarz Gruppe) is constructing the most modern and sustainable Lidl administration and...
Apr 16, 20212 min read
France: Can discounting in France become as big as in Germany?
Discount Retail Chain Lidl (owned by German Schwarz Gruppe) represented 7% of mass retail sales in France in March. With a 7% market...
Apr 12, 20214 min read


Germany: Aldi Nord is making a profit again after two years of losses in Germany
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Nord Germany increased its operating result by around EUR 300 million in 2020 (US$ 360mio). Foreign business...
Mar 12, 20213 min read
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