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Billa Invests Over €56m In 2024 To Expand Presence In Bulgaria

Supermarket chain Billa has invested BGN 110 million (€56 million) since the start of 2024 in Bulgaria to boost its market presence in the Balkan coun...

Billa, Penny, Shell Team Up To Expand EV Charging Infrastructure In Czechia

Billa, Penny and Shell have entered into a strategic partnership in Czechia that will see the companies support the development of electric vehicle chargin...

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Sara Simón León Of BILLA CEE/IKI Discusses The Evolution Of Private Label

In the May/June 2024 edition of ESM, we spoke to several prominent operators across Europe about how they are enhancing their private-label offerings.

REWE Group Posts Sales Growth Of 8.9% In FY 2023

German retail group REWE has reported sales growth of 8.9% to €92.3 billion in its financial year 2023.

Billa Czechia Appoints Marek Doležal As New CEO

Billa Czechia has announced the appointment of Marek Doležal as its new chief executive officer, succeeding Liam Casey.

April Fool! How Europe’s Supermarkets Marked April Fool’s Day

To mark April Fool's Day 2024, ESM has collected some of the more amusing April Fool's pranks from across Europe's supermarkets.

Billa Rolls Out 3D-Printed Plant-Based Salmon Fillets From Revo Foods

Austrian supermarket chain Billa is offering mushroom-based salmon fillet from Revo Foods which is produced using a 3D printing process.

Lidl, Billa To Open New Stores In Bulgaria

Lidl Bulgaria is set to expand its retail network with the opening of eight to 10 new stores in 2024, with each outlet seeing an average investment of BGN...