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Dutch Online Grocer Picnic Raises €355m From Investors, Gates Foundation

Dutch online grocery store Picnic has raised €355 million from its investors and plans to further expand in France and Germany, it said in a statement...

Albert Heijn Introduces 'Scan Your Egg' Feature In Its App

Dutch retailer Albert Heijn has introduced a new 'scan je ei' (scan your egg) feature in its app that offers customers information about the origin of eggs...

Ahold Delhaize's Bol.com Acquires Remainder Of Shares In Cycloon

Online retailer Bol.com, which is part of Ahold Delhaize, has announced that it has acquired all the shares in bicycle courier firm Cycloon.

Jumbo Launches Self-Service Platform For Advertisers

Dutch retailer Jumbo has announced the introduction of a new self-service platform in collaboration with Streaem, which allows brands to set up, monitor an...

Cash Loses Top Spot In Euro Zone As Digital Payments Spread

Cash is losing its top spot as the euro zone's dominant means of payment, a European Central Bank survey showed, in a historic shift for a part of the worl...

Ahold Delhaize To Cut About 300 Jobs At Bol.com

Dutch supermarket company Ahold Delhaize is planning to cut around 300 jobs at its online subsidiary bol.com as part of a restructuring campaign,...

Meal-Kit Maker HelloFresh Enters Spain

Meal-kit firm HelloFresh has announced plans to launch in Spain, expanding the company's footprint to 19 markets across the world.

Deliveroo To Quit Dutch Market On 30 November

Deliveroo, the meals ordering and delivery company, said it would halt operations in the Netherlands as of 30 November with its riders in the country recei...