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Private Label Tops 30% Share In Almost All European Markets: PLMA

Private label share is now above 30% in almost all of Europe, the latest edition of PLMA's International Private Label Yearbook has shown. This year's e...

Serbian Grocery Retail Chains See 61% Growth in Sales

Large-scale retail chains in Serbia saw an average 61% increase in consumer goods sales during the third week of March compared to the same period in 2019,...

K Group Increases Market Share In Finland To 36.5%

Finnish retail giant K Group has announced that its market share in the grocery trade grew by 0.4 percentage points to 36.5% in 2019, citing data from Niel...

Brazilians Buying More Commodity, Cleaning Products As COVID-19 Spreads

The outbreak of the coronavirus has significantly impacted shopping habits in Brazil, where sales across some 150 retail chains are growing exponentially w...

Irish Shoppers Spent €316m On Groceries In One Week: Nielsen

Shoppers in Ireland bought approximately €316 million worth of groceries in the week ended 8 March 2020, new data from Nielsen has revealed. The fi...

UK Shoppers Splash The Cash On Valentine's Items: Nielsen

British shoppers spent more than £104 million (€119.5 million) on fresh cut flowers for Valentine's Day this year, according to February sales d...

Spar Increases Market Share In Norway To 7.3%

Spar Norway has announced that its market share in the country increased from 6.9% to 7.3% over the past five years. It attributed this growth to excell...

Portuguese Consumers Prefer To Shop In Multiple Supermarkets, Study Finds

Around 64% of households in Portugal prefer to shop from more than four different supermarkets, making the retail market 'highly competitive', a new study...