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Lidl, Kaufland Top Boss Resigns, Schwarz Group Owner Steps In

Klaus Gehrig, the top executive at Schwarz Group, which operates the Lidl and Kaufland retail businesses, has abruptly resigned from his position, with the...

Kaufland Poland Under Investigation Over Alleged Unfair Contract Terms

Poland's Competition Authority, UOKiK, has instigated proceedings against retailer Kaufland, accusing the retailer of 'unfairly exploiting' its contractual...

Kaufland Joins Wholesale And Retail Dialogue Forum To Reduce Food Waste

Germany's Kaufland is taking a stand against food waste and has confirmed its participation in the national dialogue forum for wholesalers and retailers to...

Rival Retailers Catching Up On Croatian Leader Konzum

Croatian market leader Konzum is facing increased competition from rival retailers, new data has shown. According to Fina data published by T-Porta...

German Competition Regulator To Examine Acquisition Of Real By Kaufland

German competition regulator Bundeskartellamt has initiated the main test procedure for examining the acquisition of up to 101 Real locations from SCP Reta...

Kaufland To Implement Reduced VAT Rates From 1 July

German retailer Kaufland has said that it will implement the reduction in VAT rates announced by the government on all products starting 1 July. The ret...

Kaufland Introduces Insect-Based Food Items In Croatia

Kaufland has introduced insect-based products in Croatia which, it claims, is enjoyed by over a billion people worldwide. The German retailer has advert...