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ESM's Retail Recap: Ontex; Maxima Latvija; Unilever; Asda

Ontex to sell Turkish subsidiary to Dilek Grup; Maxima Latvija cuts prices of almost 1,000 products; Unilever invests in fragrance development and Asda tes...

Maxima Grupė Reports 'Moderate' Revenue Growth In First Half

Maxima Grupė has reported consolidated revenue growth of 4.7% in the first half of 2024, to €3 billion, compared to the same period last year.

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Inese Petersone Of Rimi Latvia On The Importance Of Value In 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.

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Maxima Latvija’s Oskars Štops On How Technology Can Improve The Customer Experience

Last year, Maxima Latvija expanded its Scan&Go digital service, offering contactless shopping at all large-format Maxima XX and Maxima XXX stores acros...

Maxima Latvija Invested €11.5m In Store Renovation In 2023

Maxima Latvija invested €11.5 million in reconstructing and renovating its store network in Latvia in 2023.

Barbora To Cease Operations In Poland

Online grocer Barbora Polska will cease operations in Poland on 3 March 2024, parent company Maxima Grupė has announced.

Maxima Latvija Expands Vegan Products Range

Maxima Latvija has announced it will be significantly increasing the availability of vegan products in its store network.

Top 10 European Markets By Consumption Of Contraband And Counterfeit Cigarettes

A new study by KPMG, commissioned by Philip Morris, has found that consumption of contraband and counterfeit cigarettes in the EU27 grew by 0.7% last year,...