Mercadona Unveils Proprietary AI Platform For Software Development
Spain's Mercadona has rolled out Atenea, a custom-built AI agent that streamlines and optimises its software development lifecycle.
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New French Sugar Tax Proposal A 'Sham', Food Industry Group Says
A proposed French tax on high-sugar processed food is 'a sham', the country's food industry association has said.
NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe Cements Role As Must-Attend Event
The second NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show Europe took place in September in Paris, as a leading international conference and Expo.
World Food Prices Near Four-Year High In September, UN Says
World food prices rose in September to their highest in nearly four years as logistics disruptions and weather concerns affected crop markets.
The Friday Checkout: Has Costco become grocery’s biggest threat?
It’s no secret that the club retailer is a competitor. But as the company grows market share and sales expand, grocers should be increasingly worried about Costco’s impact.
Kaufland Overhauls Drugstore Aisles, Relaunches Bevola Private Label
German hypermarket chain Kaufland is launching a strategic revamp of its in-store drugstore areas and rebranding its Bevola brand.
Trace One: Your Strategy Is Only As Good As Your Portfolio
Trace One CEO Séverine Tourpin explains why product data is a strategic asset and which retailers are best placed to gain share.
ESM’s Retail Wrap – Albert Heijn, Aldi Belgium, Carrefour, Coop Switzerland
Albert Heijn upgrades reusable cups; Aldi Belgium boosts promotional offer; Carrefour adds AI nutrition guidance feature.
PepsiCo, Monster Challenge India 'Energy Drink' Label Ban, Citing Business Impact
PepsiCo and Monster Beverage have sued India's food regulator for banning their use of the "energy drink" label, non-public court filings sh...
ESM September/October 2026: Read The Latest Issue Online!
Exclusively for Premium website members, ESM: European Supermarket Magazine presents its fifth issue of 2026.
Barry Callebaut puts internal leader at the helm in Benelux
Barry Callebaut has promoted Stefanie De Roover to Managing Director of Benelux. De Roover was previously head of marketing for the Benelux region and will now take the helm of…
Former German Chancellor Schroeder Joins Supervisory Board Of Russian Retailer
Gerhard Schroeder has joined the supervisory board of the company that runs the Russian supermarket chain formerly belonging to German retailer Globus.