Tag "Kantar"
Spanish Regional Chains Outperform National Competitors
The Spanish grocery market is showing signs of stabilisation after five years of upheaval caused by the pandemic, inflation, and supply chain disruptions. According to Kantar, the top four chains...
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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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Albert Heijn Enhances Retail Media Services With New Offerings
AH Retail Media Services, the retail media unit of Albert Heijn, has introduced a host of new offerings, including video advertisements on the ah.nl website and in the ah app....
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Aldi Sees Highest Growth In Market Penetration Among Spanish Supermarkets
Spain, with an increase of 2.1 percentage points between May 2023 and May 2024, according to data from Kantar. Close to four out of 10 families in Spain trust Aldi...
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Lidl wins through its ‘breadification’ strategy in the UK
British supermarkets are being criticised for allegedly misleading marketing in their bakery department, and German discounter Lidl’s bakery strategy may be indirectly to blame. The German discounters combines its bake-off...
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Good-bye Aldi Price – A eulogy for EDLP price leadership
National price leadership is an overrated concept in 2024. In the wake of record-high inflation rates shopper research all across Europe suggests that retailers have to lead on being cheap...
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Lidl, Marks & Spencer The Big UK Christmas Winners: NIQ
Apart from discounter Lidl, Marks & Spencer was Britain’s fastest growing supermarket in the Christmas quarter, industry data from NIQ has shown. NIQ said M&S’s food sales on a value...
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Aldi Spain Plans December Expansion Spree To Cap Off Busy 2023
Discounter Aldi plans to conclude 2023 with a bang, expanding its Spanish network to more than 430 outlets. The discounter plans to open ten new stores across Spain in December,...
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One year of Amazon in Belgium: 1,200 partners, 5 million products
One year after its launch, Amazon‘s Belgian webshop is already selling products from 1,200 local businesses. The retailer still sees potential, as more than half of the 1.2 million Belgian SMEs...
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E.Leclerc Continues To Lead The French Grocery Market
France’s E.Leclerc has reported a 1.1 percentage point increase in market share in the nine months to 3 September 2023, to hold 23.8% of the French grocery market, new data...
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Price-Conscious Shoppers Boost Lidl GB Revenues By 19%
The British arm of German discount supermarket Lidl posted a 19% jump in revenues as its low prices attracted higher numbers of shoppers, but it swung to a loss due to higher...
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Morrisons Introduces Recycling Points For Coffee Machine Pods
UK retailer Morrisons has introduced recycling points for coffee machine pods in 29 stores across the UK as part of a trial project in association with pod recycling service, Podback....
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Diageo and Waitrose team up to grow space for alcohol-free
A new partnership with Diageo will see Waitrose grow the amount of shop space across its estate dedicated to alcohol-free drinks by 60%. The upmarket grocer will introduce dedicated areas...
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Lidl France Expresses Interest In Acquiring 600 Casino And Monoprix Stores
Lidl France is believed be interested in acquiring 600 stores operating under the Casino and Monoprix banners in the country, according to media reports. The discounter has sent a letter,...
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Kantar published the list of the most valuable brands of 2023
More measurable efficiency, significantly improved financing and investment opportunities, and in the event of a company acquisition, the achievement of even a multiple mark-up – among other things, these are...
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Discount Channel The Fastest-Growing In France In Q1, Says Kantar
The discount channel reported a 0.4 percentage point increase in market share in France in the first quarter of 2023, to hold 11% of the market, new data from Kantar...
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Aldi hits double-digit market share for the first time
Aldi has hit double-digit market share for the first time, while Lidl has notched up another month as the fastest-growing supermarket. Aldi’s market share reached 10.1% in the 12 weeks...
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Offering a seamless hybrid shopping experience can be essential in 2023
Communicating values Krishnakumar Davey, president of client engagement at IRI has told Grocery Drive that retailers know: prices have become so high that shoppers can’t spend more, thus retailers are...
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Affordability, health, sustainability and comfort influence shopper decisions
Everyday life during the cost of living crisis In the middle of the cost of living crisis, the biggest fears of consumers are rising food prices and energy bills. According...
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Will there be a way out of the maze of unit prices?
In the past the only way to wash clothes was using some kind of washing powder. Once the category started expanding, shoppers gradually began buying liquid laundry detergents and laundry...
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Three global studies – one analysis
After two years of absence SIAL Paris, the biggest trade fair of the food industry returned between 15 and 19 October. The trade show was also a place where meetings...
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Lidl achieves ‘new record’ market share
Lidl has achieved a new record market share of 7.4%, while Aldi remains the fastest growing retailer with sales up 24.4%, according to new data by Kantar. Lidl reported a...
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Canned is back in demand as cost-of-living bites
Another canned food renaissance is firmly on the horizon as UK consumers seek to tackle the growing pressures of the cost-of-living crisis. According to recent Kantar data, growth in canned...
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Many companies are are turning cloud computing to save money
In many ways, Hungary is the market leader in the region in cloud services. Cloud computing is typically fueled by the desire to reduce costs, a new research shows. In...
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High Cost of Living Prevents 65% of People to Adopt a More Sustainable Lifestyle
The cost-of-living crisis is making it harder for people to live more sustainably as 65% want to be mindful of the planet and the environment but say higher prices prevents...
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UK Grocery Inflation Hit New High Of 12.4% In August, Says Kantar
Grocery inflation in the UK hit 12.4% in August, new data from Kantar has revealed, setting a new record for the British marketplace. In the 12 weeks to 4 September,...
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Lidl Is The Best Performing Retailer In France In July/August Period
Lidl was the best performing retailer in France in the period from 11 July to 7 August, new data from Kantar has shown, with the discounter reporting a 0.3 percentage point increase...
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ALDI overtook Morrisons on the 4th place – how wil this affect UK grocery market?
Last weekend, the inevitable finally happened: Aldi overtook Morrisons as the UK’s fourth largest grocer. After months of hinting at the possibility – and the grocers’ market shares inching ever...
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Irish Customers are Saving Money With Own-Label Products and Online Shopping
Irish shoppers spent €42.6 million less on branded groceries in the latest twelve weeks ended 7 August 2022, while own-label sales accounted for 46.7% of the total Irish grocery market,...
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Lidl and Aldi second only to Tesco for UK market share
Discount supermarkets Lidl and Aldi are currently second only to Tesco for UK market share, with a combined share of 16.1%, according to the latest Kantar data. Lidl and Aldi have...
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