Tag: Hypermarkets
Aldi, Rewe and Edeka boycott Russian goods
Rewe supermarket The grocer no longer wants to sell Russian products in the future. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf According to a survey by the German Press Agency, more and more food…
Schwarz Group goes on the offensive with Kaufland
Logo at the Kaufland branch in Düsseldorf Rapid growth, big plans. (Photo: imago images/Michael Gstettenbauer) Dusseldorf The Lidl sister company Kaufland is overrunning the industry with an unprecedented investment offensive.…
Dispute over Tengelmann orientation goes to court
Christian Haub The majority owner of Tengelmann Holding is sued by his brother Georg. (Photo: Tengelmann) Dusseldorf The alliance did not last long: Georg Haub sued his brother and current…
The string puller Emil Huber leaves the discounter
Emil Huber The lawyer accompanied the family of Aldi Nord founder Theo Albrecht for almost five decades. (Photo: picture alliance / Markus Scholz) Dusseldorf For the family of Aldi founder…
Aldi, Amazon & Co.: price-performance ranking 2022
Tiktok meets Aldi Süd The “Elevator Boys” play in an Aldi promotional video on the Tiktok platform. (Photo: Aldi Süd) Cologne It was rather bad news that the US payment…
Metro boss prescribes aggressive growth course for the wholesaler
Dusseldorf Metro boss Steffen Greubel has set ambitious goals for the company with his new growth strategy. By 2030, he wants to increase sales from around 25 billion euros today…
Withdrawal from India and Belgium to increase efficiency
Dusseldorf, Berlin Steffen Greubel cannot be stopped by the pandemic. Since he took over the executive chair at Metro last May, he has visited almost every country in which the…
The supermarket chain Real has been completely broken up
Real branch The remaining 60 locations in the chain are changing hands again. (Photo: Real) Dusseldorf The breakup of the Real department store chain has come to an end for…
The new head of the Schwarz Group is restructuring the management
Installation of a Lidl logo The future Lidl boss Kenneth McGrath wants to modernize the discounter. (Photo: imago images / Frank Sorge) Dusseldorf Just a few days ago, Lidl’s UK…
Why Lidl and Aldi collect their packaging waste themselves
Plastic waste at Prezero The subsidiary of the Schwarz Group collects 10 million tons of recyclable materials this year. (Photo: PreZero) Dusseldorf Anyone who thinks that Lidl’s mother Schwarz Group…
Buyer of the real property is probably planning an IPO
Real supermarket The real estate investor X + Bricks has secured real estate worth around one billion euros. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The real estate company X + Bricks, which became…
Supermarkets win in the corona crisis – but discounters strike back
Aldi branch in Düsseldorf Despite the sometimes noble presentation, the classic discounters lost market share to classic supermarkets during the corona phase. They now want to change that again. (Photo:…
Walmart opens vending machines in 200 stores
Walmart branch This year, Walmart aims to generate $ 75 billion in e-commerce. (Photo: AP) new York Buy toilet paper, milk and bread – and pull out Bitcoin before going…
Gerd Chrzanowski takes over the management of the Schwarz Group
Gerd Chrzanowski As of December, the top manager will also become a general partner of the family business Schwarz-Gruppe. (Photo: Schwarz Group) Dusseldorf The Schwarz Group, Europe’s largest retail group,…
Why Aldi and Lidl have to become waste disposal companies
Lidl sister Prezero collects packaging waste The retail sector has recognized that plastic waste is a valuable secondary raw material. (Photo: PreZero) At first glance, you might think that a…
Aldi & Lidl are fighting for the garbage business
Pressed plastic bottles on a landfill Plastic is increasingly becoming a sought-after secondary raw material in retail. (Photo: Imago) Dusseldorf The discounter Aldi also wants to earn money with the…
Aldi & Lidl are fighting for the garbage business
Pressed plastic bottles on a landfill Plastic is increasingly becoming a sought-after secondary raw material in retail. (Photo: Imago) Dusseldorf The discounter Aldi also wants to earn money with the…
Shop without cash register in the Netherlands
The new branch in Utrecht Customers can check in at the new branch using their mobile phones. The purchases will be settled automatically later. (Photo: obs) Dusseldorf More and more…
Lidl is growing faster than the market and overtakes its competitor Aldi
Lidl branch In terms of sales per sales area, the discounter has now overtaken rival Aldi Süd for the first time. (Photo: imago images / Michael Gstettenbauer) Dusseldorf The Schwarz…
Aldi Süd and Aldi Nord start a joint online shop
Logos of Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd The two discount sisters are now starting a joint online shop. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For a long time, the two inventors of the…