Retail - Spain

Spain Allows Rationing To Prevent Shortages Of Goods

Spain has temporarily authorised stores to limit the sale of some products to prevent sell-outs when markets are under stress, days after some supermarkets...

Spanish Consumer Prices Rise 9.8% y/y In March, Fastest Since 1985

Spanish consumer prices rose 9.8% year-on-year in March, their fastest pace since May 1985 and a jump from 7.6% in February, flash data from the National S...

Covirán Cuts Water Consumption By 29% In Six Years

Spanish cooperative and supermarket chain Covirán has reduced water consumption by 29% in the past six years.

Like-For-Like Sales Up, Net Profit Down At Spain's Mercadona

Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona reported 3.3% annual growth in like-for-like sales, to €27.8 billion, in its financial year 2021.

Spanish Rule Protecting Couriers Leads To Labour Shortage, Uber Says

A Spanish law passed last year forcing food delivery companies to contract their couriers as staff has caused a labour shortage as many prefer to remain se...

Spain's DIA Says Fridman Has 'No Controlling Interest' In Business

Spain’s Grupo DIA has rejected claims that Russian businessman, Mikhail Fridman, has a controlling interest in the retail group.

Repsol Beats Forecasts Helped By High Oil And Gas Prices

High oil and gas prices helped Spain's Repsol to post earnings above market expectations, giving it more financial firepower to spend on low-carbon operati...

Consumer Prices In Spain Rose 6.1% Year-On-Year In January

Spanish consumer prices rose 6.1% year-on-year in January, final official data showed, up from a first flash estimate of 6.0% released two weeks ago and do...