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Growth In Checkout-Free Technology Being Driven By Convenience Chains: Study

Some 200 checkout-free stores opened around the world in 2022, with increasing numbers of retailers investing in frictionless shopping experiences, a new r...

Enhancing The Customer Experience The Top Priority For Retailers And CPGs, IBM Study Finds

Enhancing the customer experience is the number-one priority for 51% of consumer products CEOs and 53% of retail CEOs, a new survey by the IBM Institute fo...

Are Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd Set To Merge? Analysis

Rumours are once again circulating that German retailing giants Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd could be about to merge, to create a retail behemoth with total...

E.Leclerc Gains Share To Extend Lead In French Market

French market leader E.Leclerc added a whole percentage point to its market share in the period from 15 May to 11 June, new data from Kantar has revealed,...

REWE, Aldi, Lidl, Kaufland Among Those To Sign Pact Against Food Waste

German retailers REWE Group, Lidl, Kaufland and Aldi are among the retailer to sign the Pakt gegen Lebensmitteverschwendung ('Pact against Food Waste'...

Circle K Owner Couche-Tard Sees Earnings Up In Fourth Quarter

Alimentation Couche-Tard, which operates the Circle K fuel retail banner, has reported earnings of $670.7 million (€612.8 million) in the fourth quart...

Belgians Set New Record For Cross-Border Grocery Shopping

Belgians spent €688 million on cross-border supermarket purchases during the first quarter of 2023, up from €489 million in Q1 2022, setting a ne...

UK's Surging Shop Price Inflation Slows In June: BRC

British shop price inflation slowed this month, offering a bit of respite for households hit by a surge in the cost of living and higher borrowing costs, a...