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Fashion15 September, 2026
KaDeWe unites department stores for a European comeback
KaDeWe is unifying its three German luxury department stores under a single, more distinct brand family. With the unified brand name “House of KaDeWe,” the group aims not only to strengthen its presence in Germany but also to expand its position among Europe’s leading department stores.
Food15 September, 2026
Carrefour Romania’s stores to be given a new, yet familiar-sounding name
Carrefour’s nearly 500 stores in Romania, which were acquired earlier this year by the local company Pavăl Holding, will all be given a completely new identity starting next year, under the somewhat familiar-sounding name Korra.
Fashion15 September, 2026
Takko Fashion posts record results once again
Takko Fashion has just posted the highest quarterly revenue in its history. The fashion retailer continues to gain market share in its home market of Germany and is also performing strongly in other European markets.
General15 September, 2026
Bol adds AI right next to the search bar
Starting today, Bol is making its AI shopping assistant, Shophulp, available to all customers. The beta version is designed to help consumers choose products by relying less on keywords and filters and more on conversation.
Food15 September, 2026
[In the picture] With Intermarché Express, Les Mousquetaires launch their urban offensive in Brussels
Today, in the heart of Brussels, the first Belgian location of Intermarché Express—the urban retail concept from Groupement Mousquetaires—is opening. This new format aims to stand out with in-house prepared meals and low prices.
Food15 September, 2026
With its “Move & Save” subscription, Colruyt Group bridges the gap between fitness clubs and supermarkets
Colruyt Group is launching Move & Save, a subscription plan that, for the first time, systematically links Jims fitness clubs and Colruyt supermarkets. This marks a significant step for the “food & health retailer.”
Food14 September, 2026
Vandemoortele expects an upturn after a difficult first half of the year
Amid challenging market conditions, both revenue and profits are under pressure at the Belgian food group Vandemoortele. Nevertheless, the company—which is cutting costs and investing in efficiency—describes its half-year results as “resilient.”
Fashion14 September, 2026
Tendam reports record revenue in the first half of 2026
The Spanish fashion giant Tendam, known for Women’secret, Springfield, and Cortefiel, has once again achieved double-digit growth in the first half of 2026. With this, the group is continuing the record-breaking performance it set last year.
Fashion14 September, 2026
Mounting pressure by Frasers Group leads to chairman’s resignation at Hugo Boss
Stephan Sturm, chairman of the Hugo Boss board of directors, is stepping down after just over a year. He is doing so under pressure from the German fashion house’s largest shareholder, the Frasers Group, owned by British entrepreneur Mike Ashley.
Food14 September, 2026
Aldi Belgium introduces on-the-go options under five euros
Aldi is introducing a selection of about 40 on-the-go items in its refrigerated sections, including wraps, pasta and meal salads, chilled beverages, and smoothies. None of the products cost more than five euros.
Beauty/Care14 September, 2026
Wibra launches private-label laundry detergents
Wibra is introducing a line of laundry detergents under its new private label, W-care. This is a notable first for the discount retailer, which may be seeking to reduce its reliance on its exclusive “star brand,” Dasty, with this move.
Food14 September, 2026
Aldi sets its sights on Lidl in Spain
Aldi Nord is stepping up its expansion in Spain. The discount retailer plans to open 200 additional stores there over the next five years and, for the second consecutive year, is posting double-digit growth on a comparable basis. Revenue for this fiscal year is expected to reach 2.8 billion euros.