Long reads – Page 317
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Analysis & FeaturesLidl
Founded in Germany in the 1930s as a wholesaler, Lidl is today one of the largest grocery retailers in Europe.
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Analysis & FeaturesJerónimo Martins/Biedronka
In its domestic market, JMR operates the biggest supermarket in Portugal…
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Analysis & FeaturesGroupe Casino
From its “dominant position in [Brazil], one of the world’s most promising retail markets”…
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Analysis & FeaturesFruit & Veg City
Borrowing from the Whole Foods Market model, Fruit & Veg City’s Food Lover’s Market was for discerning foodies…
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Analysis & FeaturesFortnum & Mason
Famed for its “beautiful façade” and “eye-catching window displays”, Fortnums opened on its current site on Piccadilly in 1707…
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Analysis & FeaturesFood Bazaar
Supermarkets Food Bazaar, India-based Future Group’s flagship chain, combines the best of Western and Indian values…
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Analysis & FeaturesFalabella/Tottus Supermarkets
With annual revenue of $9.4bn, Falabella is Chile’s second-largest retail company…
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Analysis & FeaturesFairway Market
Fairway started as a neighbourhood market in the 1930s on New York’s Upper West Side…
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Analysis & FeaturesEdeka/Nah und Gut
This German retail giant was singled out for the “revitalisation of its supermarket format” following years of decline…
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Analysis & FeaturesEl Corte Inglés
This family-run chain – “one of the most prestigious brands in the Spanish market”…
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Analysis & FeaturesEataly
A “brilliant concept that exploits the foodie in us all”, the first Eataly opened in Turin in 2007…
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Analysis & FeaturesDia
Spanish hard discounter Dia saw its profits rocket by 55% last year as recession- hit Spanish shoppers sought out a bargain.
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Analysis & FeaturesDeli de Luca
Design and layout are the watchwords of the founding partners of this Norwegian convenience chain…
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Analysis & FeaturesDean & DeLuca
Dean & DeLuca started out in New York City in 1977 and is now a global brand synonymous with gourmet food retail.
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Analysis & FeaturesColes
Australia’s Woolworths had better watch its back. In 2012, supermarket chain Coles again outperformed its bigger rival…
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Analysis & FeaturesCencosud SA
Supermarkets The “leading local retailer in South America”, Chile-based Cencosud grew 20% last year…
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Analysis & FeaturesBorough Market
Established in 1755, this daily wholesale market supplies many of London’s finest restaurants…
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Analysis & FeaturesAldi/Trader Joe’s
With its rock bottom prices, clever advertising and increased range, Aldi is growing at 30% in the UK…





