Tag: retail trade
Why inflation hardly affects online retail
Dusseldorf In German retail, prices are rising drastically – but inflation is largely absent in online retail. This is the result of a price analysis by the e-commerce service provider…
Aldi Nord’s success story in the USA
Trader Joe’s in Los Angeles The offshoot of Aldi Nord is successful in the USA. (Photo: Frank Rothe / VISUM) new York Cheerful employees in Hawaiian shirts asking customers how…
Aldi Nord’s success story in the USA
Trader Joe’s in Los Angeles The offshoot of Aldi Nord is successful in the USA. (Photo: Frank Rothe / VISUM) new York Cheerful employees in Hawaiian shirts asking customers how…
Heating law is to go into parliament before the summer recess
Union calls for an end to uncertainty about heating plans In view of the violent dispute in the traffic light coalition about the planned heating law, the Union calls for…
Retailers focus on top locations
shopping street The inner cities in Germany are facing major challenges. The prime locations are the most attractive for shopping. (Photo: Imago Images / Arnulf Hettrich) Why go downtown when…
Warning house group closes three branches less
Galeria branch in Dortmund The department store is one of the three locations that will not be closed after all. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The department store group Galeria will get…
What quarterly retail numbers reveal about the state of the US economy
Checkout at Walmart If the middle class also buys more from the discounter, that is a clear economic indicator. (Photo: AP) new York The quarterly season for US retailers is…
Express delivery service prepares withdrawal from France
Flink bikes The fast delivery service is considering withdrawing from France. (Photo: Getty Images; Per-Anders Pettersson) Berlin Just one year after taking over the French competitor Cajoo, the Berlin fast…
These are the best dealers in Germany
Surfing facility in the shopping center in Osnabrück Customers must be attracted and wooed. Cologne It is a financial tour de force: According to a study by the research institute…
Schwarz Group around Lidl and Kaufland is growing strongly with new business areas
Lidl branch The discounter’s business still accounts for the largest part of the Schwarz Group’s sales. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf In a difficult environment, the Schwarz Group has managed to significantly…
Inflation and slack consumption are pushing the Otto Group into the red
Headquarters of the Otto Group in Hamburg According to CEO Birken, the reasons for the slump are, among other things, that more money is being spent on travel and culture…
Flink is only valued at one billion euros – new layoffs
Fast drivers in Berlin Existing investors provide the fast delivery service with fresh money. At the same time, the company is laying off more employees. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin. Frankfurt, Dusseldorf…
Geywitz and Habeck want to collect energy data about every building by law
According to Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Germany must not become an import country for electricity. That is why, in view of the increasing demand for electricity, the rapid expansion of capacity…
Germany boss promises falling food prices
Lidl supermarket Inflation increases the sales of discounters. (Photo: IMAGO) Bad Wimpfen The German boss of the discounter Lidl, Christian Härtnagel, gives customers hope that food prices will soon fall…
Controversial heating law not in the Bundestag this week
According to Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Germany must not become an import country for electricity. That is why, in view of the increasing demand for electricity, the rapid expansion of capacity…
Who benefits from the lack of shelves in the supermarket
Hamburg, Dusseldorf At Edeka there are no more chocolate bars from Mars on the shelves, at Aldi there are no creams from Nivea. Customers feel with every purchase that retailers…
Aldi Süd is testing its own delivery service for fresh groceries
Dusseldorf After long preparations, Aldi Süd starts a first test with a delivery service for fresh groceries in Germany. From the beginning of June, the discounter initially wants to use…
Who benefits from the high prices in the supermarket?
customer in the supermarket In view of the high prices, many consumers are extremely price-sensitive right now. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For months, a tough price war has been raging in…
“We are the fire brigade for purchasing”
Ralph Buehler The head of Conrad Electronic wants to double sales on his online marketplace every year. (Photo: Conrad Electronics) Dusseldorf The family business Conrad Electronic has turned its business…
Inflation: Europeans save on food
Athens, London, Madrid, Paris, Rome All over Europe, many can no longer afford to shop for groceries as they used to because of high inflation. According to the Federal Statistical…