Pingo Doce

Vote for Your Favourite Retailer Christmas Ad – The 12 Ads Of Christmas 2023

ESM has joyfully scoured the European landscape to discover the most enchanting Christmas adverts from retailers, for our annual 12 Ads Of Christmas contes...

Portuguese Consumers Prefer Mercadona For Grocery Shopping, Study Finds

A study by the consumer association Deco Proteste found that Mercadona, El Corte Inglés/Supercor and My Auchan are the most popular supermarket chai...

Jerónimo Martins Sees Profit Up 33% In First Nine Months

Portugal’s Jerónimo Martins Group saw its profits soar 33% to €558 million in the first nine months of 2023, driven by strong sales growt...

Pingo Doce's João Calqueiro On The Continued Growth Of Private Label

As part of our dedicated Private Label Issue, ESM spoke to industry leaders at a number of retailers across the continent, about why they believe private l...

Portugal’s Pingo Doce Unveils Certified Antibiotic-Free Chicken

Pingo Doce has said it is the first food retailer in Portugal to offer domestically-sourced, certified antibiotic-free chicken.

Jerónimo Martins Sees Profit Up Nearly 60% In Q1 2023

Portuguese retail group Jerónimo Martins posted net profit of €140 million in Q1 2023, an increase of 59.1% compared to the same period last ye...

Private Label Prices Rise More Than Brands In Portugal

A standard basket of private-label products in Portugal has seen price rises of 32% over the past year, while a similar basket of manufacturer-branded good...

Jerónimo Martins Urges Portugal To Cut VAT On Food, Eyes Slovak Market

Portugal's second-largest retailer Jeronimo Martins urged the government on Thursday to cut the value added tax on basic food products and promised to redu...