Daily Archives: April 14, 2021

Going Forward! Europe’s food retail sector in the corona-year 2020: the storm of the century

The wind is blowing alternately from all directions. Leading to sales increases, sales slumps, and sales shifts in the double-digit percentage range. The ex- tent of these changes, both positive and negative, is high- ly unusual for an industry that … Continue reading

Challenging Times for Leasing Departments

ACROSS: The coronavirus has had a firm grip on all of us for over a year now. It has hit the brick-and-mortar retail sector particularly hard, especially the non-food segment. The Click & Meet concept has recently been introduced in … Continue reading

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Mallson Polska acquires the EMPIK chain to C.H. Sekunda in Jędrzejów, Poland

Empik is the largest sales network for culture and entertainment products in Poland and a leader in publishing categories (book, music, film). It is one of the most recognizable and popular Polish brands. It focuses on the passions and interests … Continue reading

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The exhibition of painter Velimir Ilišević opened in Galerija Belgrade

The Painter Velimir Ilišević lives and works in Switzerland and Berlin, and his paintings have been exhibited in prestigious galleries and institutions around the world. At the exhibition in Galerija Belgrade, visitors can enjoy his artworks created over the past … Continue reading

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John Lewis Partnership appoints Nish Kankiwala to board

Nish brings 40 years’ experience in retail and consumer brands such as PepsiCo, Unilever and Burger King. He is currently the Chief Executive of Hovis, a business with over 130 years of heritage. Nish started his career at Unilever in … Continue reading

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AmRest Holdings SE: Luis Comas appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer

Luis Comas joined AmRest in July 2020 as President of La Tagliatella, a flagship brand owned by AmRest, and later adding Bacoa, another equity brand, to his portfolio. He has over 30 years of experience in the retail and restaurant … Continue reading

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Food retailers in their own words

Paul Klotz | Board Director of Spar A bit of normality thanks to unbroken marketing policy “All Spar organizations under the Aspiag umbrella are an essential part of the critical infrastructure in their respective countries. With our Spar, Despar, Europspar, … Continue reading