Within the cooperation between SPAR Group and Unimot, a total of five SPAR Express stores will launch at the Avia stations. The first one has already appeared in Poznan and another launch is still planned in 2021, while the remaining three units will open in early 2022. SPAR has not yet revealed the next three pilot locations. All stores…
A proposed change to several laws has been drafted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to make it easier for farmers to engage in agricultural retail trade. The Food and Nutrition Safety Act, as well as the Personal Income Tax Act, will be affected by the major amendments. Currently, only direct sales to…
The constant lockdowns majorly hit the operations of shopping malls. The growing debt caused by closing facilities during successive waves of pandemics may result in some major investment cuts – as much as PLN 1bn annually. According to a recent study by PwC in cooperation with the Polish Council of Shopping Centers, before the pandemic the owners of…
Shortly after CCC announced its new strategy, which includes bringing the share of e-commerce revenues to 60%, the company’s HalfPrice chain launches an e-store. IT will work in the shopping club format and will be available for logged users only. CCC club members, however, will also be able to use it. PMR projects that the…
Exploiting a loophole in Sunday trading ban laws, initially discovered by grocery store chains, is becoming increasingly popular. The ever-increasing number of competitors available seven days a week pushed Obi DIY chain to follow the trend and extend the range of services to include a postal outlet – it will allow the chain be open every Sunday. Retailers who do not…
Shell has decided to expand its courier services at its petrol stations. From now on customers will be able not only to collect parcels delivered by DHL but also to send packages by DHL Parcel. The new service will be available at 356 Shell petrol stations in Poland. Thanks to the developing cooperation with the…
Yves Claude has become the new president and CEO of Auchan Retail. He was previously CEO of Decathlon, among others in France and Spain. The new CEO of Auchan Retail will replace Edgard Bonte in this position. Yves Claude has been with Decathlon for 40 years, and it was there that he gained experience in…
Zabka has decided to introduce another new shop format. This time, the operator of Poland’s largest convenience chain has opened a shop at the self-service Rakieta petrol station. The offer of the new Zabka store has been expanded with automotive products and additional foodservice items. The new Zabka shop is located in the town of…
Komputronik has decided to transform its stationary shops into outlets that will respond better to customers’ needs. The first shop in the new format was opened on 22 October 2021 in Atrium Targówek in Warsaw. Additionally, Komputronik is developing its sales strategy through various available channels, combining stationary and online sales. The new Komputronik shop…
The new Odido brand shop, which celebrated its opening on 23 October 2021, was created as part of the retail franchise development project – Elevate. This is a new shop concept that is being developed in collaboration with Makro Polska, a chain that invests in the remodelling of local retail outlets. Under the Elevate programme,…
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