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REWE Group To Raise Wages, Extend Inflation Compensation Discount

REWE Group has announced a voluntary raise in wages, which will see employees in its retail division receiving 5.3% more money per month from October onwar...

Lidl And Kaufland Parent Schwarz Group Announces Management Changes

Schwarz Group, which operates the Lidl and Kaufland banners, has announced a series of management changes.

German Consumer Sentiment Remains Low In September, HDE Says

Sentiment among consumers in Germany continued to remain level in September, with no increase seen since October 2022, according to the latest consumer bar...

German Consumer Morale To Fall In September, Says GfK

German consumer sentiment is expected to fall in September, due to declining income expectations and propensity to buy, a GfK institute survey has shown.

Delhaize And Carrefour Lower Prices In Belgium, Lidl Simplifies Store Concept

Two leading supermarket chains in Belgium, Delhaize and Carrefour, have announced plans to offer discounts on hundreds of products.

Metro To Invest €18m In Remodelling Its Düsseldorf Campus

German wholesaler Metro is investing €18 million in remodelling the office buildings at its Düsseldorf campus.

Wholesaler Metro Sees Sales Up 5.9% In Third Quarter

Wholesale operator Metro AG has reported a 5.9% increase in currency- and portfolio-adjusted sales in the third quarter of its financial year. Sales in loc...