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Lidl GB Increases Hourly Pay For Third Time In 12 Months

Lidl GB said it would raise hourly pay for its store and warehouse workers to up to £13.85 (€16.2) in London and up to £13 in th...

M&S Announces Investment Of £30m In Scottish Stores

UK retailer Marks & Spencer plans to invest £30 million (€35.1 million) in brick-and-mortar stores across Scotland.

Mercadona Ends 2023 With 49 Stores In Portugal

Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has expanded its presence in neighbouring Portugal by opening 10 new stores in 2023, reaching a total of 49 by year-end...

Pam Panorama Earmarks €100m For Expansion

Despite an expected slowdown in the economy and rising prices, Pam Panorama is planning to invest €100 million next year in expanding its business.

Coop Sweden Announces Restructuring, Plans To Cut Jobs

Coop Sweden has announced plans to restructure the organisation to increase competitiveness and offer better prices and promotions to its members.

Food Industry Key To Supporting Growth Of The UK Economy: IGD

The food industry in the UK is key to supporting growth in the everyday economy, according to a new report by the IGD.

Billa Bulgaria Sees 16% Sales Growth In First Ten Months

Billa Bulgaria has seen significant growth in the first ten months of 2023, achieving a turnover of BGN 1.1 billion (€562 million), representing an in...