Supermarkets
Mercadona joins forces with Repsol and Iberdrola and announces a major new feature in its shops
Mercadona is predicting new changes in its establishments. The chain presided over by Juan Roig will soon incorporate a very noticeable novelty in its shops, as a result of an alliance with Repsol and...
Spain- JYSK intends to expand.
The Danish chain of homeware shops, JYSK, is growing in Valencia with a new logistics space. The company has signed an agreement to lease its ‘Panattoni Park Valencia I’ project to the Panattoni Group,...
Strike in the Belgian Decathlon warehouse
A spontaneous strike broke out at the Decathlon distribution centre in Willebroek. About 100 employees stopped work this morning. About a hundred warehouse workers who were supposed to start their morning shift at 6...
This is how Rewe saving 73,000 tonnes of paper
Rewe has ambitious goals: From July 2023, the retail group will finally discontinue its printed brochure. A change that should save more than 73,000 tonnes of paper, 70,000 tonnes of CO2, 1.1 million tonnes...
Online stores must build customer trust to reduce cart abandonment, says Deko
Cart abandonment last year sat at 80% (in Q2 2022); clearly there is a huge proportion of consumers simply not completing their desired purchase. Clearly there is a breakdown in the customer journey and...
Romania- Auchan and Profi’s partnership for a new concept
The local subsidiary of the French company Auchan and the Romanian retail chain Profi jointly announced a partnership for negotiations with the stated goal of enhancing the two networks’ bargaining power “to the benefit...
Casino is considering combining Monoprix, Franprix and Géant with Jardiland and Gamm’ Vert
The group is studying a merger of its distribution activities in France with Teract, the InVivo subsidiary that also develops the Grand Marché Frais d’ici brand. the Casino and Teract groups confirmed that...
UK- An Extreme inflation and the closure of counters before its launching
After many months of high inflation and a record-breaking month for food price inflation in January, the U.K. grocery retail sector is still losing money. According to Kantar, the rate of grocery price inflation...
Germany , will we see ONLY cashless payment in the near future at Aldi and Kaufland?
Will Kaufland and Aldi soon do away with cash payments completely? A German tech chain is going ahead and accepting only card payment. Now the grocers are speaking out about their plans. In...
Tesco acquires the Paperchase stationery brand
Tesco (TSCO.L), Britain’s largest supermarket chain, announced on Tuesday that it has bought the Paperchase brand and related intellectual property after the stationery and gifts shop went into administration. Tesco, on the other hand,...