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Colruyt Group

[In the picture] Colruyt and IKEA throwing raves as a marketing stunt

Last weekend, two completely legal rave parties took place at IKEA and Colruyt stores in Belgium. For both retailers, this was an opportunity to appeal to a younger audience.

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Marketing

RetailDetail Europe 3 Aug 2026

Retail

Colruyt Group

Colruyt Professionals opens its eighth location

Colruyt Group continues to invest in its business-to-business operations: on August 5, the eighth Colruyt Professionals location will open in Alleur; this retail format focuses…

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RetailDetail Europe 3 Aug 2026

Retail

Colruyt Group

Colruyt To Close Two Okay Direct Stores In Ghent And Expand In Brussels

Colruyt has announced changes to its Okay Direct format, with plans to close two stores in Ghent and open a new branch in Brussels, Belgium.

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ESM – European Supermarket Magazine 29 Jul 2026

Retail

Colruyt Group

Why Colruyt Group is closing two autonomous Okay Direct stores

Two of the three autonomous Okay Direct stores in Ghent are closing their doors. After several years of testing, Colruyt Group has adopted a new approach: from now on, the…

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RetailDetail Europe 28 Jul 2026