Tag: Hypermarkets
Kaufland expands in e-commerce
Kaufland branch Kaufland is still reluctant to connect the shops too closely to the online marketplace. (Photo: Kaufland) Cologne The retailer Kaufland wants to expand its online trade throughout Europe.…
Why a North German Edeka merchant is planning cashless shops
George Meyer The Edeka merchant from Hamburg wants to set up automated supermarkets without cash registers. (Photo: PR) Hamburg When holidaymakers shop on Sylt, they can soon feel as if…
“The greed of the international branded companies is not abating”
Edeka boss Markus Mosa Germany’s largest food retailer is tough in price negotiations with manufacturers. (Photo: picture alliance/dpa) Hamburg The dispute over price increases with the brand manufacturers has left…
How Aldi Nord wants to make a new start in France
Aldi branch France Aldi has greatly expanded its business in France in recent years, but has not been successful. (Photo: imago/Sven Simon) Paris Aldi relies on the fairy tales of…
Aldi Nord in the red – What needs to happen now
Aldi north Aldi Nord’s poor operating margin is a wake-up call for the discounter that is actually so successful. Actually, Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd wanted to move closer together…
Lidl is resisting the introduction of a multiple-use obligation
Dusseldorf The Schwarz Group sees itself as a pioneer in the sustainable use of plastic. The bottles for the drinks of all their own brands for the subsidiaries Lidl and…
From a baked goods retailer to a global corporation: the Aldi story began in 1913
110 years Aldi The first sales outlet of the Aldi founding family Albrecht, photographed in 1930. (Photo: dpa) Eat In view of the dramatic price increases for groceries, the discounters…
Aldi Süd gets new co-boss
Tom Down The previous head of Aldi in Australia is moving up to the top of the discounter. Dusseldorf The discounter Aldi Süd gets a new co-boss. Tom Daunt, the…
Payback, Deutschlandcard and Co. bring customers hardly any savings
Payback use at Rewe An evaluation of receipts shows that customers benefit little from the bonus programs. (Photo: imago/Arvid Müller) Dusseldorf Retailers promise customers lucrative deals with their bonus programs…
After a price dispute with brand manufacturers: Edeka is expanding its own brand production
Edeka logo The dealer has built up a small empire of production companies. (Photo: picture alliance / Hauke-Christi) Dusseldorf The Schwarz Group with its retail chains Lidl and Kaufland is…
Targeted higher forms of husbandry for meat and sausages by 2030
Sausage shelf at Aldi By 2030, the discounter wants to have converted all meat products to the higher husbandry forms three and four. Dusseldorf With great pathos, the discounters Aldi…
With Torsten Hufnagel, Aldi Nord is getting its first CEO
Aldi north The dispute between the family tribes threatened to block the development of the discounter. (Photo: AFP/Getty Images) Dusseldorf After the two owners of the Aldi Nord group have…
The owners of the discounter settle years of family disputes
Aldi north The background to the legal dispute between the families is the complicated ownership structure at Aldi Nord. (Photo: dpa) meal The long-standing family dispute at Aldi Nord is…
Aldi Nord owners settle family disputes
Aldi north The background to the legal dispute between the families is the complicated ownership structure at Aldi Nord. (Photo: dpa) meal The long-standing family dispute at Aldi Nord is…
Why retailers refuse to legalize containerization
Demonstration of the organization “We’re fed up!” The federal government wants to follow the demands and legalize the so-called containers. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Justice Minister Marco Buschmann (FDP) and Agriculture…
Why retailers refuse to legalize containerization
Young people get groceries from a ton The federal government wants to legalize the so-called containers. (Photo: imago images/Sabine Gudath) Dusseldorf Justice Minister Marco Buschmann (FDP) and Agriculture Minister Cem…
Rewe, Tegut, Globus: Supermarkets are expanding with delivery services
Delivery by Rewe The retailer opened four new fulfillment centers for its delivery service last year. (Photo: imago/Jochen Tack) Dusseldorf Ironically, the comparatively small supermarket chain Tegut is one of…
Russia risk overshadows successes of CEO Steffen Greubel
Steffen Greubel The Metro boss wants the company to focus entirely on its core wholesale business again. (Photo: Metro) Dusseldorf Steffen Greubel is in a dilemma. He can still announce…
Aldi withdraws from Denmark
Dusseldorf The discounter Aldi Nord is withdrawing from the Danish market after years of losses. The retailer is selling a large part of the 188 stores in the Scandinavian country,…
Aldi withdraws from Denmark
Aldi north The discounter withdraws from Denmark. (Photo: dpa) Copenhagen Aldi is withdrawing from Denmark after around 45 years. The discounter announced this on Friday evening together with its competitor…