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Carrefour Eyes Acquisition Of Uvesco In Spain

Carrefour is exploring the acquisition of Spanish food distributor Uvesco Group from PAI Partners, according to media reports.

Portugal's MC Strengthens Market Position in Grocery Sector

Portuguese retail chain MC has reported a 9.4% year-on-year revenue increase, to €1.6 billion, in the first quarter of 2024.

Sonae Accounted For 3.7% Of Portugal's GDP In 2022, Study Finds

Sonae, which owns the food retail chain Continente, accounted for 3.7% of the overall Portuguese gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022.

Auchan Completes Acquisition Of DIA’s Portuguese Operations

French retail giant Auchan has finalized its acquisition of Dia Group's Portuguese operations, significantly boosting its store count in the country.

Portugal's Continente Tests Inclusive Store Concept

Portuguese supermarket chain Continente is piloting an inclusive store concept designed to improve the shopping experience for people with disabilities, pa...

MC Develops New Platform To Track Suppliers' Environmental Impact

Portuguese retail group MC, part of Sonae, has unveiled Footprint MC, a new platform dedicated to assessing the carbon and water footprint of its suppliers...

Continente Food Lab Launches New Vegan Products

The Continente Food Lab has announced the launch of a new products as an alternative to meat and cheese.

Portugal's MC To Close Go Natural Supermarkets

Portuguese retail group MC has announced it is shuttering its Go Natural supermarkets and has initiated a process to integrate the chain's workers into oth...