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Consum Expands Logistics Network To Castilla-La Mancha

Valencian supermarket cooperative Consum has acquired a 150,000 square metre plot of land in the Logistics Technology Park-Noblejas, Toledo.

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Exclusively for Premium website members, ESM: European Supermarket Magazine presents its final issue of 2024.

EU, South America Strike Trade Deal; Set To Hit Pushback In Europe

The European Union and South America's Mercosur bloc struck an agreement on a long-delayed free trade deal on Friday, which now, however, faces a tortuous...

ESM’s Retail Recap: Europe Snacks, Ardagh, Lidl Belgium, Groupe Casino

One Rock acquires Europe Snacks; Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe produces green hydrogen; Lidl Belgium to stop tobacco sales; and Groupe Casino sells real es...

Food Lion President Meg Ham To Retire In May 2025

Ahold Delhaize USA has announced that the president of Food Lion, Meg Ham, is to retire in May 2025.

World Food Prices Reach 19-Month High In November, UN Says

The United Nations' world food price index rose in November to its highest level since April 2023, recording its biggest gain in 19 months.

Three Quarters Of Spanish Consumers To Maintain Or Increase Spending This Christmas

Three quarters (74%) of Spanish consumers say that they either plan to spend the same as last year, or increase their spend, this Christmas, according to a...