Retail

Latest Retail sector features, company profiles, and executive interviews from across Europe and the Middle East.

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MetSpace London : Sports Business Success Lies Behind Closed Doors

In a landscape where sporting success drives economic growth, Robert Schogger, co-Founder and CEO of MetSpace, highlights the crucial behind-the-scenes infrastructure that empowers teams to triumph and positions businesses to thrive.

Ice Cream Alliance : A Taste of Tradition, a Scoop of Tomorrow

The delicious and fascinating realm of European ice cream production is evolving at pace alongside shifting consumer priorities and tastes. We get the latest scoop from Catherine McNeil, Director of Operations, the Ice Cream Alliance.

BBD Perfect Storm : The New Heights of Luxury 

Airports are evolving into sophisticated retail destinations, providing brands with opportunities to engage high-value customers. Natalie Reid, Head of Loyalty at BBD Perfect Storm, explores how curated airport experiences are redefining the travel journey.

Samkaup : Feeding a Country

As one of the largest and most diverse supermarket chains across Iceland, Gunnar Egill Sigurðsson, CEO of Samkaup, provides us with a deep dive into the company’s values, ambitions, and goals of a tasty future for all.

SPAR Albania : Driving Growth

SPAR, the fastest-growing supermarket chain in Albania, has undergone remarkable expansion over the past eight years. Elona Hametaj, Managing Director, shares insights into the strategies that have propelled the company’s rapid growth

365discount : A New Dawn For Discount Shopping

As the company transitions into new leadership, we talk to Michael Tilsted, new Managing Director, and Thomas Nielsen, former Managing Director, about how 365discount unreservedly commits to supplying affordable but nutritious produce to its customers.

SPAR Poland : Growth in Groceries

Wayne Hodson, CEO, informs us about SPAR Poland’s focus on increasing its footprint of stores and developing its private label products.

Selfridges : Changing the Way We Shop

Two years into Project Earth, high-end department store chain Selfridges is zeroing in on a circular future for shopping.

Au Vodka : The Golden Touch

Encapsulating the spirit of a luxury drinking experience, we explore the explosive growth of the ultra-premium British brand, Au Vodka.

Annabella Group : Keeping Romania in Good Health 

Annabella Group takes pride in the provenance of products. We unpack the evolution of a Romanian food and drink giant with Marketing Director at Annabella, Alexandru Jitariu.

Amazon Fresh: Cashier-Less Convenience

Following the launch of the sixth London Amazon Fresh store, we take a look at the till-less shopping phenomenon.

Synsam Group : Sustainable Vision

A brick-and-mortar business dominating the Nordic’s optical retail sphere, Synsam Group are synonymous with constant innovation. We speak with Chief Innovation Officer Martin Daniels to discuss consumer-led improvements and forging a brand identity with sustainability at the fore.