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Eroski Overcomes Difficulties, Targets Growth Through Franchising

Spanish grocery cooperative Eroski has overcome past difficulties and is now positioned for renewed growth, CEO Rosa Carabel told daily El Pais.

Mercadona Boosts Investment In Portugal

Mercadona is injecting €180 million into its Portuguese subsidiary to fund continued expansion plans in the country throughout 2024.

Consum Seeks Growth With Major Logistics Investment

Valencia-based supermarket chain Consum is investing in its logistics network to fuel ambitious plans for new stores and franchises.

Carrefour Spain Expands Price Reduction Initiative With 500 Additional Products

After lowering the prices of 500 of its best-rated private-label brand products this year, Carrefour is now offering permanent discounts on 500 additional...

Charter Franchise Network Breaks Record with 52 Openings in 2023

Charter, a network of franchised supermarkets operated by Spanish cooperative Consum, opened some 52 stores in 2023, a new record total for the banner.

Covirán Embraces Renewable Energy, Aims For Greener Footprint

Spanish supermarket cooperative Covirán is aiming to reduce its carbon footprint and promote sustainability throughout its network.

DIA To Close More Than Half Its Stores In Brazil

Spanish food retail group DIA has announced that it will close 343 stores and three warehouses in Brazil following negative results for its business in the...