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Private labels are enjoying unprecedented popularity

According to EY’s latest Future Consumer Index, inflationary pressure and the cost-of-living crisis have had a significant impact on consumer preference for private label products. This article is available for...

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Carrefour Spain Invests Over €84m in Price Reduction Initiative

Carrefour Spain is investing over €84 million this year in a series of price reductions to support its customers amidst cost-of-living concerns. From September, Carrefour has reduced prices on 2,500...

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DIA To Invest €200m In Meat From Spanish Suppliers In 2024

DIA will purchase meat worth €200 million from Spanish suppliers in 2024 as part of its commitment to focus on regional livestock. The initiative is part of DIA’s commitment to...

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Mercadona, Carrefour Lead Supermarket Rankings In Spain

Mercadona and Carrefour emerged as top retailers in Spain in terms of market share for July despite experiencing some decline. Mercadona’s market share stood at 26.8% (down 0.2 percentage points...

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Private Label Purchasing On The Rise In Spain, Says Dia

Six in ten Spanish shoppers (60%) say that they are purchasing more private-label products in a bid to save money, a new study by retailer Dia has found. In addition,...

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Alcampo, Eroski And Consum Ramp Up Store Openings in Spain

Several supermarket groups are ramping up store openings in Spain, despite a slowdown in the overall market. Retailers including Alcampo, Eroski and Consum aim to expand their reach and grab...

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DIA to close more than half its stores in Brazil

Spanish grocery group DIA is to close 343 of its stores and three warehouses in Brazil, after the company ended last year with a negative result of a EUR 154m...

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Dia earmarks EUR 150m for promotion in 2024

Spain’s Dia is earmarking EUR 150m for promotion and discounting in 2024. As part of this, the retailer will make weekly offers on more than 200 products, on which Club...

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After 30 years of operation, Dia To Exit Portugal

Spanish retailer Dia Group has announced it has reached agreement with Auchan Retail over the sale of its business in Portugal, for €155 million. In a statement, Dia said that...

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Spain’s DIA joins forces with Pesca España to promote fish consumption

In Spain retailer DIA is cooperating with Pesca España in a project that popularises fish consumption in Spain, aimportant element of a healthy diet. In 2022, the retailer’s fish assortment...

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Alcampo buys 235 DIA stores

Auchan’s Spanish subsidiary Alcampo has agreed to buy 35 supermarkets and a warehouse from DIA Group. The acquisition will increase Alcampo’s existing network by more than 180,000m² of sales area....

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News in brief

Rapid delivery service Frichti, who deliver in just 15 minutes, rolled out a 120 SKU private label range, called Frichti Everyday. Drugstore chain Superdrug gave its B Skin private label beauty products an...

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DIA Launches Private Label Ready-Made Meal Brand, ‘Al punto’

Spanish retailer DIA has launched a new range of private label, ready-made meals under the brand, Al punto. The range offers around 30 high-quality recipes including almond gazpacho, teppanyaki gyozas,...

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PLMA news

FMCG retail is a pillar of social stability Last time PLMALive.eu, the monthly video magazine of the Private Label Manufacturers Association was about the influence of COVID-19 on European retail,...

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Casino, Metro, Auchan and DIA officially launch joint services platform

Following approval from the competition authorities, Auchan Retail, Casino Group, Metro and DIA have officially launched a new purchasing platform, called Horizon International Services. The cooperation covers 47 countries across...

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Kantar: Mercadona is the Spanish market leader

Data from Kantar Worldpanel show that the biggest Spanish grocery retailer, Mercadona already has a nearly 25-percent market share in the country. The fastest developing chain is Lidl (with a...

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Amazon lockers installed in E.Leclerc hypermarkets

E.Leclerc and Amazon have partnered and will install Amazon lockers (parcel vending machines) across the grocery retailer’s hypermarket network in Spain. The lockers are already installed in many stores, and...

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