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ESM: A Year In Retail – Olaf Koch, Metro AG, Issue 5 2018

In the run up to Christmas 2018, ESM is proud to present a recap of some of our biggest articles of the year, exclusively for Premium website subscribers....

Metro And Target Team Up On 'Global Retail Accelerator' Programme

German wholesaler Metro AG has teamed up with US retailer Target, in collaboration with Techstars, to launch a new global accelerator programme for start-u...

Deadlock With Verdi Resulted In Real's New Wage Policy: Metro

The chairman of the management board of Metro, Olaf Koch, has said that the company was "compelled to take action" regarding a new wage policy at...

Nationwide Strike Called At Metro's German Hypermarket Chain Real

German services union Verdi has called a nationwide strike at Metro AG's Real hypermarket chain for next Monday to press a demand for its 34,000 staff to b...

Metro’s IT Unit Opens Third Office In Romania

Metro AG’s IT unit Metro-Nom has opened its third office in the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca, which has been dubbed the Balkan country’s Silico...

Ten Start-Ups Selected For Metro’s Accelerator Programme In Berlin

German wholesaler Metro has selected 10 start-ups from eight countries for the fourth edition of its accelerator programme in Berlin. The participants w...

Metro’s Nx-Food Partners With Foodjobs.de To Assist Food Start-Ups

Metro AG’s innovation hub Nx-Food has announced a partnership with Düsseldorf-based job platform foodjobs.de to assist food start-ups in their s...

Metro Properties To Redevelop Its Property In India's Bengaluru

Metro Properties has announced that it has signed a joint venture worth around €50 million with Keppel-Purvankara Development for a project to redevel...