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Top 10 Cheapest European Countries to Buy Big Brands
If you’re looking to score big-brand items at more affordable prices, certain European countries stand out for their competitive pricing. Here’s a revised guide to the top ten cheapest European countries to shop for...
Plastic Bags in Supermarkets: The UK’s Role in the Global Plastics Treaty
By Denis Martin The UK government made a significant step this week by signing the Bridge to Busan Declaration, aligning with 39 other nations committed to cutting global plastic production. This declaration is a...
The Unaffordable UK: How Rent, Bills, and Low Wages Are Creating a New Class Divide
By Riad Beladi In the United Kingdom today, the cost of living has spiraled out of control for millions of single people and families. For many, 75% of their income goes toward rent, bills,...
Consumer Behaviour. Comparing British and American Shopping Habits: A Cultural and Market Perspective
In today’s interconnected world, shopping habits are influenced by global trends, yet significant cultural and economic factors shape the way people in different countries approach their purchases. When comparing the shopping behaviors of British...
ISN Magazine Investigation: The European Commission’s Ban on Algerian Spread El Mordjene – A Case of Protectionism or Political Maneuvering?
By Riad Beladi Riad Beladi is a British Algerian media and marketing expert with over 30 years of experience in retail development, international media strategy, and market analysis. As a journalist and Managing Director,...
Survey by ISN Reveals UK’s Favourite Supermarkets: M&S Tops the List, Waitrose a Close Second
A new survey by International Supermarket News (ISN) has unveiled the UK’s most popular supermarkets, highlighting customer satisfaction in areas like value, service, and product quality. The survey, which collected responses from 500 randomly...
Supermarket and Grocery Industry in Europe – 2024 Trends and Developments
2024 has been a year of intense competition and rapid transformation within the European supermarket and grocery sector. The industry has witnessed significant shifts driven by a combination of factors, including changing consumer behavior,...
The Introduction of Multiple Supermarket Chains in Algeria
Report on the Introduction of Multiple Supermarket Chains in Algeria Prepared by: Riad BeladiExperience: 35 years in the global supermarket industry, including markets in Japan, the USA, and Europe The retail landscape in Algeria...
Guide to Branding Your Product in the Grocery Industry
Building a well-known brand in the grocery industry doesn’t require being a large company; it requires strategic focus, consistency, and an understanding of your market. Below is a comprehensive guide to creating a strong...
An Investigation into Bottled Water Sales and Labelling Practices in Europe
BY Marta Frear In recent years, the bottled water market in Europe has witnessed significant growth, with sales increasing by 26% over the past decade. This surge in demand has raised important questions regarding...