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Germany’s Tegut Launches On Amazon Prime Now

German retailer Tegut has announced that customers can now purchase its products via Amazon Prime Now. Shoppers can place their orders through the new T...

Aldi Nord Launches Instagram Channel For Recruitment

Germany’s Aldi Nord has announced that it has launched a new channel on Instagram to attract potential employees and position itself as an attractive...

HelloFresh Second-Quarter Earnings Surge As Lockdown Effects Persist

German meal-kit delivery firm HelloFresh has reported a surge in second-quarter sales and core profit, confirming its July estimates, as extended coronavir...

HDE Calls For Digitalisation Fund For The Retail Sector

The German Retail Association (Handelverband Deutschland - HDE) has called on the economics minister Peter Altmaier to set up a digitisation fund of €...

Lidl Launches Campaign To Raise Awareness Of Organic Food

German discounter Lidl has launched a campaign to raise awareness about locally-produced organic products. The campaign will see the retailer focus on t...

Germany’s Non-Alcoholic Beer Production Grows By 97% Since 2009

The production of non-alcoholic beer in Germany has almost doubled in the past decade, increasing by 97% since 2009, according to the latest data from Dest...

Few Positives For Nivea Maker Beiersdorf In H1, As Skin Care Markets Slump

Beiersdorf, the maker of Nivea and Eucerin, said that it managed to grow market share in the skin care category in the first half of its financial year, th...

Henkel Sees Sales Of Beauty Products Slide But Cleaning Products Soar

German consumer goods group Henkel has reported a big drop in sales in its beauty care business, as well as a hit to its adhesives unit, but the company sa...