Convenience Retail

Poland's Żabka Climbs As Much As 9% In Warsaw IPO

Shares in Polish convenience store group Żabka rose as much as 9% following their stock market debut in Warsaw on Thursday (17 October).

Groupe Casino has renewed its partnership with the Sherpa Cooperative, which operates independent local stores across the mountain regions in France.

Axfood subsidiary Dagab will cater to external customers in the convenience trade from its existing warehouse in Örebro, Sweden.

French retail giant Auchan has finalized its acquisition of Dia Group's Portuguese operations, significantly boosting its store count in the country.

Irish convenience retailer Centra plans to open 20 new stores in 2024, creating 500 new jobs across the country.

Circle K Ireland has appointed Ciara Foxton as its new managing director effective 1 January 2024.

UK retailer Co-op is extending its trial project to use empty 'dummy display packaging' for certain products to curb incidents of shoplifting.

IGD’s recently published forecasts out to 2028 highlight convenience as one of the key growth channels in the UK grocery sector.

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