Supermarkets
Spain’s Grocery Powerhouse: How Mercadona Continues to Redefine the Supermarket Model
Across Europe’s highly competitive grocery sector, few supermarket chains have demonstrated the consistent growth and strategic clarity of Spain’s retail giant Mercadona. While many international supermarket groups struggle with fluctuating margins, rising operational costs...
The Discount Revolution: Why Aldi Is Rapidly Reshaping the American Supermarket Landscape
The American supermarket industry is entering a period of profound transformation, and at the centre of this shift stands the German discount retailer Aldi. Once considered a niche player catering primarily to price-conscious consumers,...
Tesco 2035 – The Store of the Future
A Conceptual Vision of Grocery Retail in 2035 By Riad BeladiPublished by International Supermarket NewsIn collaboration with Tesco As technology accelerates across the retail industry, supermarkets are preparing for a new era of innovation....
Kroger’s Cautious Forecast: A Giant in Reset After the Albertsons Collapse
A New Era Begins Under Greg Foran The American supermarket sector rarely stands still, yet few moments have forced as much introspection as the one currently facing Kroger. After months of regulatory scrutiny, political...
Waitrose Haslemere reopens after multi-million pound transformation
Waitrose Haslemere has reopened the doors of its West Street store following a multi-million pound refurbishment designed to deliver an even better experience for customers. The seven week transformation brings a host of new concepts...
Mercadona’s Massive Food Donations Highlight Social Responsibility in Spain
Mercadona, one of Spain’s leading supermarket chains, has once again made headlines for its commitment to social responsibility. In 2025, the retailer donated 20,000 tonnes of food to charitable organisations, a move that has...
ISN Magazine Celebrates 32 Years of Excellence in Retail Journalism
This year, ISN Magazine proudly marks 32 years of serving the global retail industry. Throughout our journey, we have provided in-depth coverage, market insights, and exclusive interviews with CEOs from the world’s largest supermarket...
Asda’s Reset: Allan Leighton’s Blueprint for a Retail Comeback
When I listened to Allan Leighton speak about Asda’s direction, one thing was immediately clear: this is not about cosmetic change. It is about rebuilding belief — inside the business and on the shop...
Carrefour 2030: Designing the Supermarket Before the World Changes
In an industry often driven by quarterly results and short-term market reactions, Carrefour is operating on a different timeline. While many global retailers focus on immediate margin protection and incremental efficiency, Carrefour has articulated...
DIA Group: Reinvention, Private Label Power and the Fight for Relevance
DIA Group: Reinvention, Private Label Power and the Fight for Relevance A Retailer Reborn Few European supermarket chains have experienced turbulence quite like DIA. Once an international discount powerhouse with operations spanning multiple continents,...