Spain

Spanish FMCG Market Declined 1.2% In Value Last Year: Kantar Worldpanel

Kantar Worldpanel has released data indicating that the value of the Spanish FMCG sector declined 1.2% in value and 1.6% in volume last year. Part of th...

Three Grocery Chains Open Stores Throughout Spain

Three chains have made moves recently to expand in Spain, FinancialFood.es has reported. International retailer Spar has opened a new supermarket in Los...

Eroski Opens Third Store Managed By Staff With Disabilities

Spanish retailer Eroski and Basque accessible employment agency, Gureak, have opened the third supermarket entirely managed by employees with disabilities,...

El Corte Inglés Appoints New Director General Of Retail

Spanish retailer El Corte Inglés has appointed associate Victor del Pozo Gil as its director general of retail, including purchasing, sales, and mar...

Spain's DIA Group Like-for-Like Sales Up 8.7% In 2016

Spanish retailer DIA Group posted a like-for-like sales growth of 8.7% in 2016, the highest annual rate achieved since the listing of the company....

Carrefour Spain Introduces Natural Gas-Powered, Tri-Temperature Fleet

Carrefour Spain will be the first distributor in the country to use 'tri-temperature' trucks, powered by natural gas, in its fleet. As part of its strat...

Spanish Dried Fruit, Nut, And Snack Sales Grow For 7th Year

Sales of dried fruit, nuts and snacks have grown in Spain for the seventh consecutive year, showing a slight acceleration in 2016, according to sector...

Free From/Functional Food Expo Returns To Barcelona

The Free From/Functional Food Expo will be coming to Barcelona from 8 to 9 June, featuring a stunning marketplace of free-from products and ingredients fro...