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Research: Shoppers are flocking to dollar stores for canned goods
Shoppers are increasingly feeling the effects of soaring inflation in the US. Some say they are switching to dollar stores and buying in...
Aug 4, 20222 min read
Germany: Intelligent logistics concept: Aldi Süd becomes even fresher
Discount Retail Chain Aldi South (German family owned) started operating fresh platform in the Rhein-Main region. With the intelligent...
Aug 4, 20221 min read


Research: Aldi leads in private-label volume, growth
It will come as no surprise that four of the top five private brands are found in retail giant Walmart’s portfolio, but when it comes to...
Aug 4, 20223 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
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
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
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
Germany: Netto Nord 10% sales growth with 342 stores creating a good customer atmosphere
Discount Retail Chain Netto Nord Germany (owned by the Danish Salling Group) has a store network of 342 locations developed during its 30...
Jul 5, 20223 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: Private label grows stronger
Private label fast moving products are becoming more and more popular. In 2021, the sales volume in three European countries exceeded...
Jun 22, 20222 min read
Latvia: turnover of Lidl Latvija exceeded 101 million euros
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Latvija (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has a turnover of 101.42 million euros (US$ 106 million) from...
Jun 22, 20221 min read


Research: Britons switch to own private Label and value ranges to fight inflation
British shoppers swapped branded items for cheaper own-private label products and turned to value ranges to help manage grocery inflation...
Jun 22, 20222 min read
Kosovo: Lidl will expand to the next country
Discount Retail Chain Lidl (owned by the German Schwarz Group) will invest in Kosovo entering the market and opening new stores. This was...
Jun 12, 20221 min read
UK: Lidl becomes first major supermarket to launch label to help those who can't afford food
Discount Retail Chain Lidl GB (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has become the first major supermarket to introduce a new label in...
Jun 9, 20222 min read
Bulgaria: Lidl has switched entirely to green energy
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Bulgaria (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has switched entirely to the purchase of 100% green energy. This...
Jun 4, 20223 min read
USA: Dollar General piloting self-checkout-only stores
Discount Variety Retail Chain Dollar General’s (listed DG at NYSE) test of stores without staffed checkout counters comes as the retailer...
Jun 4, 20222 min read
USA: Lidl lowering prices on select items across its stores
Discount Retail Chain Lidl USA (owned by the German Schwarz Group) has announced an initiative to cut prices on select products in its...
Jun 3, 20222 min read
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