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Time For Change – How Major Retailers And Brands Are Embracing Sustainability

In the most recent edition of ESM, we featured our Sustainability 2020 report, showcasing the efforts being made by major retailers, wholesalers and brands...

Spar Austria Founder Luis Drexel Passes Away

Luis Drexel, the founder of Spar Austria, has passed away at the age of 95. He had a decisive influence on the retail industry and played a pivotal role...

Amsterdam Courts Provisionally Rule In Favour Of Spar International In Poland Case

Spar International has 'welcomed' the decision of the courts in Amsterdam to provisionally reject a claim by Spar Polska over the termination of its licenc...

Spar International Posts Global Sales Of €35.8bn In FY 2018

Spar International has posted global retail sales of €35.8 billion – up 5.4% on a constant-currency basis – in its 2018 financia...

Contractual Dispute With Spar Polska To Undergo Legal Process In Amsterdam, Says Spar International

Spar International's current contractual dispute with Spar Polska is scheduled to undergo due legal process in the courts in Amsterdam later this month, th...

Spar Hellas Seeking To Open 80 Stores By End Of 2018

Spar International has announced that its Spar Hellas division has opened eight stores in Greece since the brand entered the market in early 2018....

Spar Georgia Launches New Supermarket In Kutaisi

Spar Georgia has opened its biggest supermarket in the country to date, in the city of Kutaisi. The new supermarket is located approximately 200 kilomet...

Spar International Posts Global Sales Of €34.5bn In Full-Year 2017

Spar International, the world's largest food retail voluntary chain, has announced global retail sales of €34.5 billion for full-year 2017. The res...