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Spain: DIA presents its new own private label milk brand from Spain
Discount Retail Chain DIA (owned by LetterOne and listed on BMAD: DIA) continues to advance in the transformation project of its own...
Aug 29, 20212 min read


UAE: Flying Tiger Copenhagen expands into the United Arab Emirates
Discount variety retail chain Flying Tiger Copenhagen (owned by Zebra A/S) and Azadea Group have entered into an International Franchise...
Aug 24, 20211 min read


Poland: Lidl wants to hire 500 employees for its stores and warehouses
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Polska (owned by the German Schwarz Group) wants to draw attention to the most important values that...
Aug 23, 20212 min read


Sweden: This is how Lidl will continue to expand after the record year
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Sweden's (owned by the German Schwarz Group) country manager Johan Augustsson said it was an extreme year,...
Aug 23, 20212 min read


USA: Inside Save A Lot’s New Branding Campaign
Discount Retail Chain Save A Lot (owned by Onex Corporation) now colorfully reintroducing itself after years of quiet reinvention, you...
Aug 23, 20215 min read


Turkey: ŞOK Marketler provides additional employment for 2,700 employees
Discount Retail Chain ŞOK Marketler (listed TYR: SOKM) continued to grow in the first half of the year, it offered job opportunities to...
Aug 23, 20212 min read


Russia: Russian Aldi 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 are Siberian entrepreneurs building an empire of discounters abroad and what kind of customer are they counting on? On the penultimate day of January 2019, hunters for big discounts gathered on the outskirts of Leipzig, Germany. The zealous Germans were attracted by the news of the opening of a new Mere store "the Russian clone of Aldi and L
Aug 18, 20215 min read


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...
Aug 18, 20211 min read


Portugal: Lidl is trying its strength in a new segment
Discount Retail Chain Lidl Portugal (owned by the German Schwarz Group) opened its first store at a petrol station. This is an unexplored...
Aug 14, 20211 min read


China: Li & Fung reveals first private-label brands created for JD
Li & Fung is strengthening its partnership with JD by launching a multi-category collection of own-label products for the online...
Aug 12, 20212 min read


Bulgaria: T-MARKET with a new modern warehouse for refrigerated storage
Discount Retail Chain T-Market Bulgaria's (owned by Lithuanian Maxima Group) new modern logistics warehouse is located in Sofia. It...
Aug 12, 20213 min read


USA: Russian Discounter MERE eyes to U.S. expansion
Discount Retail Chain MERE (owned by the Russian Schneider family), the bare-bones Russian food chain that calls itself the fastest-growing discounter in Europe and cheaper to shop than Aldi or Lidl, is exploring expansion to the U.S., WGB has learned. A recent job posting by the company seeks a U.S.-based project manager with responsibility for exploring store sites, negotiating leases and opening stores in Georgia and Alabama. Mere is owned by Russia’s Svetofor Group. Svet
Aug 11, 20213 min read


Belgium: Russian discounter Mere to enter market in Flanders
Russian discount retail chain Mere (owned by the Russian Schneider family) plans to open 10 stores in Belgium by the end of 2021. With a minimalist store concept reminiscent of the 80s and budget-friendly prices, it sees opportunities at the economy end of the market. Mere: A new player will soon join the retail landscape in Belgium, of which Flanders is the northern region. Russian discount chain Mere announced on its website that it wants to open 10 stores in the country th
Aug 10, 20212 min read


Netherlands: Regular supermarkets want discounters as neighbours'
Discount Retail Chain Budget Food (privately owned) recently opened another store, this time in Heerenveen. Customers can now visit the...
Aug 10, 20213 min read
Research: Retail sector posts brand value growth, with Aldi and Lidl on top
Bucking the trend across Europe’s largest industries, the retail sector has recorded a 4% uptick in cumulative brand value. It is the...
Aug 8, 20211 min read


Research: ALDI fresh produce observatory in Spain
Fresh products continue to be the protagonists of the Spanish shopping cart. During 2020, the year of the pandemic, they experienced...
Aug 8, 20212 min read


USA: Dollar General tests combo DG Market/pOpshelf format
Discount Retail Chain Dollar General Corp. (listed NYSE: DG) announced the launch of DG Market + pOpshelf, a “store-within-a-store...
Aug 8, 20212 min read


Germany: Aldi builds its new headquarters
Discount Retail Chain Aldi Nord (German family owned) builds its new international power center in the shape of a giant "A"! Almost two...
Aug 5, 20211 min read
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