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Challenging Market Environment Weighs On German Food Industry, BVE Says

The German food industry continues to face pressure brought upon by high costs, declining foreign demand and weak domestic consumption.

Digital Marketing Investment In German Retail Set To Grow

Germany's retailers are set to increase their spend on digital marketing by 29% this year, according to the latest report by IDH - Initiative Digitale Hand...

German Food Sales Increase 1.5% In February, BVE Says

The German food industry saw a 1.5% price-adjusted increase in sales in February 2024, compared to the same period last year, according to the BVE.

German Retail Sales Rise More Than Expected In March, Boding Well For Economy

German retail sales rose more than expected in March, pointing to a recovery in consumption at the end of the month and boding well for the overall economy...

Business Climate For Retailers 'Brightens Noticeably' In Germany

The business environment for German retailers 'brightened noticeably' in March, the latest ifo Business Climate indicator has found.

German Retail Sales Fall Unexpectedly In February

German retail sales unexpectedly fell in February, data showed, quashing hopes that private consumption could help Europe's largest economy to recover in t...

Christmas Shopping Season Disappoints German Retailers: Ifo

German retailers' sentiment clouded over in December, according to a new survey, as Christmas shopping failed to offer a boost and expectations for th...

German Food Industry Sees Sales Decline 2.5% In December 2022

The German food industry witnessed a 2.5% month-on-month decline in sales (price-adjusted) in December 2022, according to latest data from the Federation o...