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Europe’s Fastest Growing Categories 2024, In Association With Circana

ESM teams up with Circana to look at the grocery categories that have seen growth in what remains a challenging market.

Europe’s Fastest-Growing Categories 2024: Germany

Elevated prices shaped German consumers' grocery shopping decisions last year, according to the Europe's Fastest-Growing Categories report.

Top 10 Cheese Producers In The European Union

ESM looks at the top 10 cheese producing countries in Europe, based on their 2022 output, according to Eurostat data.

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Delivery Hero’s Milena Lazarevska On Making Quick Commerce Work

Delivery Hero has confounded the quick-commerce naysayers by recently turning a profit, with its grocery business a key driver of this growth.

HDE’s Patrick Schütz On How German Retailers Are Ramping Up Sustainability

ESM sat down with Patrick Schütz, public relations manager for the HDE's Klimaschutzoffensive, to talk about the successes achieved to date.

Metro AG’s Lena vom Stein Discusses The ‘My Sustainable Restaurant’ Initiative

ESM caught up with Lena vom Stein, head of corporate responsibility at Metro AG, to learn more about the group's My Sustainable Restaurant initiative, and...

Rohlik Group's Tomáš Čupr Talks Online Grocery

Tomáš Čupr, founder and CEO of Rohlik Group, talks to ESM about the online grocer's eagerness to both drive profitability and deliver a winni...

Gorillas' Alexander Brunst On Quick Commerce's Profitability

Quick-commerce specialist Gorillas has just held its second birthday, and while the Berlin-based startup’s formative period was shaped by the pandemi...