Tag "Schwarz Group"

Schwarz Group, which owns Lidl, is investing 200 million euros in the development of its online business

The Schwarz Group, which owns the Lidl and Kaufland supermarket chains in Germany, has announced that it will invest EUR 200 million in the development of its online trading activities....

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Walmart leads annual ranking of top 50 global retailers

Két amerikai székhelyű kiskereskedelmi óriás áll az 50 legjobb globális kiskereskedő éves rangsorának élén, amely 2023 eleji működési teljesítményük alapján készült. Megőrizte első helyét a Walmart a National Retail Federation...

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Lidl, Billa To Open New Stores in Bulgaria

Lidl Bulgaria is set to expand its retail network with the opening of eight to 10 new stores in 2024, with each outlet seeing an average investment of BGN 14...

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Schwarz Group Increases Recycling Target For Private-Label Packaging

Schwarz Group has announced that it is seeking to use an average of 25% recycled material in the private label packaging across its Lidl and Kaufland retail divisions by 2025. The...

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Lidl Italia commits to further reduction in plastic use

As part of the Schwarz Group’s REset Plastic strategy, Lidl Italia has pledged to take further steps to reduce plastic packaging. The discounter seeks to achieve an average of 20...

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Kaufland, Lidl Introduce Household Products From Recycled Plastic

Lidl and Kaufland have rolled out private-label household goods made from 100% recycled plastic in association with PreZero – the environmental division of the retailers’ parent company, Schwarz Group. This...

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Schwarz Group Expands Sustainability Strategy

The Schwarz Group, which includes Lidl and Kaufland, is expanding its use of recycled materials in packaging. Kaufland has also increased the proportion of climate-neutral packaging. The Schwarz Group is...

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Lidl Italia introduces household products made of 95 percent recycled plastic

Lidl Italia’s first household products are made with 95 percent recycled plastic. The new range is made by PreZero, the environmental division of the Schwarz Group. PreZero is responsible for recovering...

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Lidl keeps cutting down on plastic use

As a responsible company, Lidl Hungary has set the goal of reducing plastic use by 20 percent until 2025. They also made a pledge to market 100 percent of private...

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PLMA News

Big Data – big challenge Big data revolutionises retail trade, and according to a study by Capgemini, although 25 percent of 250 leading retail companies are utilising some kind of...

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Schwarz Group Invests In Artificial Intelligence

Schwarz Group, the parent company of Lidl and Kaufland, has invested in a new artificial intelligence platform alongside the Deutsche Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI, German Research Centre for Artificial...

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Schwarz Group is the No.1 grocery retailer in the Czech Republic

Schwarz Group is the leading retailer in the Czech Republic – and in Europe – as sales of the group soared by nearly 36 percent last year. Lidl and Kaufland...

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Schwarz Group buys recycling specialist

Germany’s Schwarz Group takes over the Austrian Sky Plastic Group through its subsidiary Greencycle. The company is established in plastics recycling and is intended to provide the parent company of...

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Private labels keep growing this year

In April 2019 the sales growth of private label products was 0.7 percent in France, which was bigger than the 0.4-percent strengthening of manufacturer brands – reported the Private Label...

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Schwarz Group supports the STOP Ocean Plastic initiative

Schwarz Group has announced its support for STOP (Stop Ocean Plastic), which aims at tackling the issue of plastic waste – a global problem that presents a serious threat for...

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Lidl To Cut Plastic By 20% By 2025

Lidl Belgium has announced it plans to reduce its plastic usage by at least 20% and make all of its private-label packaging recyclable by 2025. The discounter said it will...

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The Lidl is expanding from loans

German retailers Lidl and Kaufland, both owned by the German Schwarz group will receive a 60 million euros loan from the World Bank to continue their expansion in Romania. In...

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