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Retailers Across Europe Take Steps To Assure Shoppers Of Ample Supplies

Retailers across the continent have issued statements to assure shoppers that their stores are well-stocked, amidst an increase in 'panic buying' due to co...

Heineken Names New Chief Supply Chain Officer

Heineken N.V. has named Magne Setnes as the new chief supply chain officer of the company, effective April 2020. Presently, he is the general manager of...

Spar Austria Group Posts Sales Of €15.7bn In 2019

Spar Austria Group has announced that it generated €15.72 billion in sales in its financial year 2019. The group comprises Spar Austria, ASPIAG, He...

Billa Unveils New Protein-Enriched Range In Austria

Billa Austria has unveiled a new series of protein-enriched products, which include a range of snacks, breakfast products and drinks. The range of 15 SK...

Rewe Introduces Alipay In Billa, Merkur, And Bipa Stores

Germany's Rewe Group has announced that Billa, Merkur, and Bipa stores in Austria will now accept payments through the Alipay payment platform. Alipay,...

Micasa Acquires Six Migros-Owned Interio Outlets

Swiss retailer Migros has announced that it has divested six of its Interio furniture outlets to Micasa. Owned by the XXXLutz Group from Austria, Micasa...

Billa Launches Own-Brand Festive Food Range

Austrian supermarket chain Billa has launched a new range of own-brand food items for the festive season. It comprises 31 dry items and 20 refrigerated...

Billa Removes Microplastics From Own-Brand Detergents

Austrian supermarket chain Billa has announced that it has removed microplastics from its own-brand detergents in conformance with the guidelines esta...