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Italian Food Retail Market Worth €123 Billion, Study Finds

The overall Italian distribution market was worth €216.6 billion in 2020, of which modern retail accounted for €61.3 billion, a new study has fou...

Italy’s Gruppo Végé Plans 131 Store Openings For 2022

Gruppo VéGé is aiming to accelerate its new store openings next year, unveiling 131 new outlets over the course of 2022.

Esselunga Posts 6.7% Sales Growth In First Half

Italian supermarket chain Esselunga has reported €4.33 billion in sales in the first half of its financial year, up 6.7% year-on-year. Growth was a...

Esselunga To Use 100% Sustainable Cocoa In Private Label Products

Italian supermarket chain Esselunga has pledged to use 100% guaranteed fair trade cocoa across its private label range by 2025. The aim of the init...

Esselunga Pledges To Plant Three Million Trees By 2030

Italian supermarket chain Esselunga has pledged to plant three million trees by 2030 in the metropolitan city of Milan. The initiative is part of the re...

Esselunga Sees Sales Up 2.9%, Opens 10 New Stores

Italian supermarket chain Esselunga achieved sales of €8.37 billion in 2020, up 2.9% year-on-year, ahead of the market average of +2.2%. Excluding...

Italy's Esselunga Brings laEsse Store Format To Rome

Italian supermarket chain Esselunga has opened its first laEsse neighbourhood store in Rome, in the heart of the Prati district. The store is locat...

E-Commerce Market For Italian Wine Boosted By COVID, Study Finds

The COVID-19 crisis has provided a boost for the e-commerce market for Italian wine, with more than a quarter (27%) of overall wine consumers in Italy now...