Supermarkets
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,...
Walmart to reduce pharmacy hours.
According to Axios, several major pharmacy chains are reducing their hours as they continue to deal with nationwide pharmacy staff shortages. On weekdays, Walmart dispensaries will begin having to close at 7 p.m., two...
1st Libyan Géant in Ben Ghazi
The inauguration of the first Géant Casino hypermarket on Libyan soil took place on 18 January 2023 in Benghazi in the presence of local authorities. The largest hypermarket in the city, this is the...
Tesco is testing low-carbon fertilizers to improve food security and decrease pollution.
Tesco is testing low-carbon fertilizers with five of its biggest field vegetable providers as part of its efforts to increase food security in the UK and decrease emissions of greenhouse gases in its distribution...
Lidl books £4B for the UK food industry this year
This year, Lidl plans to invest £4 billion in the British food industry to support suppliers across the country. This investment is expected to increase the discount grocer’s initial spending plans of £15 billion...