Mercadona

Mercadona Increased Investment In 2018 Transformation Project By 50%

Spanish grocer Mercadona has announced that it increased investment in its operations by 50% to €1.5 billion in 2018, in order to meet its transformat...

Portuguese Retailers To Focus On Convenience Stores

Portuguese retailers plan to invest some €500 million over the next two years to open more than 100 new proximity stores across the country. Compan...

Spain's Mercadona Increases Portuguese Food Purchases By 40%

Spanish grocery retailer Mercadona purchased €88 million worth of goods from Portuguese suppliers in 2018, representing a 39.7% increase on the previo...

Mercadona To Remove Plastic Bags From All Stores By April

Spanish retailer Mercadona has said that it is on track to have all regular plastic shopping bags removed from its stores by April of this year, replaced b...

Mercadona To Open First Store In Portugal Next July

Spanish retailer Mercadona is to open its first supermarket in Portugal in July of next year, the company has confirmed. Speaking to Dinheiro Vivo, the...

Mercadona Nears 25% Of Spanish Grocery Market: Kantar Worldpanel

Market share data from Kantar Worldpanel has shown that Spanish grocery leader Mercadona is close to securing 25% of the market, with the grocer currently...

Mercadona Confirms Further Portugal Openings In 2019

Spanish retail giant Mercadona has said that it plans to open between eight and 10 stores in Portugal in the second half of 2019, in what will amount to a...

Mercadona Acquires Aveiro Site In Portugal

Spanish retailer Mercadona has acquired a site in Aveiro, around 50 kilometres south of Porto, for what may well be its fifth planned store location in Por...