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Finland's Altia Ties Up With Norway's Arcus In Liquor, Wine Merger

Finnish alcoholic drinks maker and distributor Altia has agreed to buy Norwegian rival Arcus in an all-share deal, the two companies said. Altia's curre...

Greek Supermarkets See Employment Numbers Rise Due To Pandemic

Greece's food retail sector saw a 3.2% increase in employment in the first half of 2020, largely due to increased staff numbers at supermarkets due to the...

Picnic Forms New Purchasing Alliance With Edeka

Dutch online supermarket group Picnic has entered into a new purchasing partnership with German supermarket chain Edeka, according to media reports. The...

France's 'Drive' Channel To Exceed €9bn In Sales This Year

The 'Drive' channel continues to go from strength to strength in France, and will reach €9.2 billion in sales this year, a leading industry analyst ha...

Lidl, Intermarché Only Chains To Increase Market Share In Portugal

Lidl and Intermarché are the only food retail brands in Portugal to gain market share in the period from January to August 2020, a new study has fou...