Retail

Schwarz Group Announces Wage Hike For Entry-Level Professionals

Schwarz Group will increase the monthly remuneration of its trainees, high school graduate programme participants, and dual students by €150 gross, ef...

Czech Retailer Albert Opened 11 New Stores Last Year

Czech grocer Albert, which is part of Ahold Delhaize, opened 11 new outlets across the country last year.

Delhaize Belgium Consolidates Market Position With Acquisition Of Delfood

Delhaize Belgium has announced that it has reached an agreement with Louis Delhaize Group to acquire all shares of Delfood nv.

Lidl España Launches Two New Professional Hair Care Ranges

Discounter Lidl has teamed up with Secret Code to launch two new professional hair care ranges: Plex and Curly.

Irish Grocery Sales Reach €1.4bn In 'Record' Festive Trading Period: Kantar

Take-home grocery sales in Ireland increased by 4.4% year-on-year to approximately €1.4 billion in the four weeks to 29 December 2024, according to Ka...

SPAR Netherlands Appoints Tom Bussink As New Finance Chief

SPAR Netherlands has named Tom Bussink as its next chief financial officer, effective 1 February 2025.

Economic Climate For Food Retail In Greece 'Positive', Says IELKA

The economic climate for Greece's food retail sector 'remains positive', albeit with some market concerns, retail and consumer goods research firm IELKA ha...

Italian Shoppers Opt For Convenience Over Price, Study Finds

A survey by Italian consumers association Altroconsumo revealed that convenience is the top priority for 33% of supermarket shoppers, followed closely by p...