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Lidl Plans Entry Into Bosnia And Herzegovina

A strong market performance in Croatia and Serbia has prompted Lidl to expand its activities in the Balkans, with the discounter planning its entry into Bo...

Delhaize Serbia Rebrands Belgrade Hypermarket

Delhaize Serbia has announced that it is to rebrand the Tempo Ada hypermarket in Belgrade as Mega Maxi on 30 July. The rebranded store promise...

Serbia Introduces Trademark For Locally Produced Goods

Serbia has introduced a new trademark to promote locally produced goods as well as products that use more than 80% of Serbian ingredients and manufacturing...

Mercator Group Sees Profit, Revenue Growth in Q1

Mercator Group has reported a net profit of €1.1 million in the first quarter of 2020, compared to a net loss of €3.7 million in the correspondin...

Lidl Tops Customer Satisfaction Survey In Serbia

Discounter Lidl has come out on top in a survey ranking the major grocery retail players in Serbia in terms of customer satisfaction. According to the N...

Serbian Grocery Retail Chains See 61% Growth in Sales

Large-scale retail chains in Serbia saw an average 61% increase in consumer goods sales during the third week of March compared to the same period in 2019,...

Panic Buying Makes Serbians Spend More On Grocery, Household Goods

Serbian households spent RSD 2 billion (€17 million) more on food, drink, personal care and household cleaning items in the three weeks to 15 March co...

Serbian Retail Market Grows and Consolidates in 2019

The arrival of Lidl and interest among other foreign players is driving growth and consolidation in the Serbian retail market. Leading players including...