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Former Lidl CEO Holland To Head Up Spain's DIA

Karl-Heinz Holland, the former chief executive of Lidl, has been appointed CEO of Spanish retailer DIA, following a restructuring of the group's board of d...

Lidl Netherlands Removes Wine From Its Online Assortment

Discounter Lidl has removed wine from its online offerings in the Netherlands, reports Distrifood.nl. Lidl Belgium will also stop selling wine on its we...

Lidl Introduces New Water SKU To Support Aid Agency

Discounter Lidl is launching a new mineral water under the name 'Dein Wasserspender' (Your Water Dispenser) in order to support the aid organisation 'SOS K...

Lidl Parent Schwarz Group Sees Sales Exceed €100bn For First Time

Germany’s Schwarz Group, the owner of discount retailers Lidl and Kaufland, saw its sales grow 7.4% in 2018 and that it planned to keep investing hea...

Auchan To Sell 46 Italian Stores To Conad: Reports

French retailer Auchan is to sell a portfolio of stores in Italy to local cooperative and supermarket chain Conad, according to media reports. Ital...

Consumer Survey Highlights 'Advantages And Drawbacks' Of German Discounters

A new consumer survey by the 'Deutsches Institut für Service-Qualität' (DISQ) has highlighted the advantages and drawbacks of the German dis...

Lidl's Long Island Arrival Could Prove A Headache For Ahold Delhaize

Ahold Delhaize will likely be pleased with the performance of its US operations in the first quarter of the year – the business posted a 1.1% in...

Hofer Slovenia To Eliminate Disposable Plastic Products By End Of 2019

The Slovenian unit of Hofer is set to eliminate disposable plastic items like straws, plates, glasses, and cotton buds with plastic stems by the end of 201...