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Serbian Retail Market Worth €4.8bn, Delhaize Biggest Player

Serbia’s grocery retail market grew by 4.8% last year, finishing 2020 with a turnover of €4.8 billion. On a year-on-year basis, non-food sale...

Grocery Sales Fall In Ireland, But Still Well Ahead Of 2019 Levels: Kantar

Grocery sales dipped 5.9% in Ireland in the 12 weeks to 11 July due to the loosening of restrictions, Kantar has said, however sales levels are still well...

Safety First – Lidl Belgium Unveils Sun Cream Dispensers At Tourist Locations

If Belgian consumers are planning on going out to enjoy the sun this weekend, Lidl has them covered, with the discounter unveiling ten free sun cream dispe...

Who Is Kenneth McGrath? The Irishman One Rung Away From The Top Job At Lidl

Lidl has appointed Kenneth McGrath as the new deputy chairman of its international business, with the 46-year-old Irishman no stranger to the discount sect...

Germany Floods: Retailers Pledge Support For Regions Struck By Disaster

Lidl and Kaufland owner Schwarz Group has announced a donation of €10 million in 'immediate support' to areas of Germany affected by last week's sever...

Lidl, Kaufland Owner Sees Double-Digit Revenue Increase In FY 2020/21

Schwarz Group, the owner of the Lidl and Kaufland retail chains, has reported revenues of €125.3 billion in its 2020/21 financial year, a 10% increase...

Lidl To Add Animal Welfare Label To Sausages

German discounter Lidl is adding animal welfare labels to sausages sold under its private-label brand Metzgerfrisch. The label is now being extended to...

Lidl, Kaufland Top Boss Resigns, Schwarz Group Owner Steps In

Klaus Gehrig, the top executive at Schwarz Group, which operates the Lidl and Kaufland retail businesses, has abruptly resigned from his position, with the...