stories
British Tourist Dies After Fall at Ibiza Mercadona Car Park
A tragic incident unfolded today when a 25‑year‑old British holidaymaker died following a fall from the car park of a Mercadona supermarket in San Antonio, Ibiza. The event took place around 8 pm, at which...
Back to Algiers Algeria – A Journey Through the Senses of a Reawakening City
By Riad Beladi, International Supermarket News Returning to my beloved home city of Algiers after years away was more than a personal journey—it was a revelation. As my plane descended over the Bay of...
Walmart Broccoli Recall: Listeria Contamination Poses Deadly Risk Across 20 States
A widespread recall has been issued for a batch of pre-packaged broccoli sold at Walmart stores across 20 states, following concerns over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
Kroger Hosts Trophy Viewing Event to Celebrate Ohio State’s National Championship
Plain City, Ohio – Buckeye Nation is still buzzing after The Ohio State University (OSU) secured the National Championship, and fans now have the opportunity to celebrate this milestone up close. Kroger is bringing...
Supermarket Shopping: A Journey into the Modern-Day Wilderness
Supermarkets—those glorious havens of convenience, where humanity’s finest innovations meet our deepest frustrations. What could be better than combining your daily necessities with a hearty dose of chaos, indecision, and existential dread? Truly, a...
From Wishlist to Reality: How Walmart’s Sam’s Club is Co-Creating a Joyful Holiday with Members
The holidays are always a special time, and this year, Walmart’s Sam’s Club is going beyond delivering value. By leveraging Member’s Mark, the exclusive private brand, they’re transforming how they serve members through co-creation....
From Humble Beginnings to Global Dominance: The Story of Aldi and Lidl
The world of retail is often dominated by giants, but few have reshaped it as profoundly as two German discount supermarket chains: Aldi and Lidl. These global powerhouses started with modest ambitions and a...
Bear Rampages Through Akita Supermarket, Injures Worker
A supermarket in Akita City became the scene of an extraordinary standoff when a bear entered the store, attacked a worker, and remained inside for nearly three days. The alarming incident began on the...
Brooklyn Priest Removed Following Mismanagement Scandal and Sabrina Carpenter Video Controversy
A Brooklyn priest at the centre of a brewing controversy involving pop star Sabrina Carpenter’s provocative music video has been officially removed from his duties following allegations of financial mismanagement and violations of diocesan...
The Retail Industry in the Emirates – Who’s Who and the Rise of New Supermarket Chains
The retail industry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is rapidly evolving, driven by increasing consumer demand, a diverse demographic, and a robust economic environment. This report examines key players in the retail sector,...