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| 04.06.2025 | Giro d'Italia Stage 19: Prodhomme's Triumph and Del Toro's Dominance | The Giro d'Italia is a relentless beast. Stage 19, a grueling 166 km trek from Biella to Champoluc, showcased the raw power and tenacity of professional cycling. Nicolas Prodhomme, riding for Decathlon AG2R La Mondiale, carved his name into... |
| 02.06.2025 | Madrid-based Payflow raises €10 million to expand their Earned Wage Access platform across Europe and LAM | Spanish FinTech startup Payflow, a mobile app that allows employees to get paid whenever they want, has just closed an equity financing round of €10 million in primary and secondary investments.
Cusp Capital was the only investor to partici... |
| 20.05.2025 | The Giro d'Italia: A Battle of Grit and Glory | The Giro d'Italia is more than just a race; it’s a symphony of speed, strategy, and sheer willpower. As the 2025 edition unfolds, the drama on the roads of Italy captivates fans and riders alike. Each stage is a new chapter, filled with twi... |
| 20.05.2025 | Hoole wins Giro time trial, Ayuso and Roglic close on Del Toro | Previous
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 10 - Lucca to Pisa - Italy - May 20, 2025 Lidl - Trek's Daan Hoole during the time trial REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 10 - Lucca to Pisa - Italy - May 20, 2025 Lidl - Tr... |
| 14.05.2025 | Giro leader Pedersen sprints to another stage victory | Previous
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 5 - Ceglie Messapica to Matera - Italy - May 14, 2025 Lidl - Trek's Mads Pedersen celebrates on the podium after winning stage 5 REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 5 - Ceglie ... |
| 13.05.2025 | Van Uden takes shock sprint win in fourth stage of Giro d'Italia | Previous
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 4 - Alberobello to Lecce - Italy - May 13, 2025 Lidl - Trek's Mads Pedersen celebrates on the podium wearing a Maglia Ciclamino jersey after stage 4 REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Cycling - Giro d'Italia... |
| 11.05.2025 | Pedersen sprints to take Giro stage three and retake pink jersey | Previous
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 2 - Tirana to Tirana - Albania - May 10, 2025 Lidl - Trek's Mads Pedersen celebrates on the podium after stage 2 REUTERS/Florion Goga
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 1 - Durazzo to Tirana - Albania -... |
| 10.05.2025 | Pedersen wins sprint finish in Giro d'Italia opener | Previous
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 1 - Durazzo to Tirana - Albania - May 9, 2025 Lidl - Trek's Mads Pedersen celebrates winning stage 1 REUTERS/Florion Goga
Cycling - Giro d'Italia - Stage 1 - Durazzo to Tirana - Albania - May 9, 2025... |
| 09.05.2025 | YouGov Shopper Intelligence Publishes European Retail Landscape Report | 38 percent of Germans prefer to buy private label products and do their shopping at discount stores. In Austria, the figures are 36 percent and 28 percent, respectively. These and other findings are provided by the current European Retail L... |
| 03.05.2025 | Jollibee Group: A Beacon of Workplace Excellence | In the bustling world of fast food, where competition is fierce and margins are thin, one company stands out like a lighthouse in a storm. The Jollibee Group, a titan in the restaurant industry, has once again claimed the Gallup Exceptional... |
| 30.04.2025 | Greenfood publishes Annual Report for 2024 | Greenfood publishes Annual Report for 2024
Wed, Apr 30, 2025 08:00 CET Report this content
Throughout 2024, Greenfood demonstrated the trust and confidence it has earned from customers, consumers, and the capital markets. This trust enabled... |
| 07.04.2025 | Citi sees this discount retailer as a ‘dark horse winner’ in global trade war | - |
| 19.03.2025 | Lidl Germany and ProVeg Open Doors for Plant-Based Cheese Startups to Join Vemondo Line | Lidl has partnered with the ProVeg Incubator to launch a competition to discover innovative plant-based cheese alternatives, offering a major opportunity for startups to bring their products to a large retail audience. The winning product w... |
| 18.03.2025 | “Ignoring the Methane Problem”: World’s Biggest Food Retailers Fail to Address Meat & Dairy Emissions | A new analysis by the Changing Markets Foundation and Mighty Earth has found that major supermarkets worldwide are failing to cut down on methane emissions from meat and dairy.
The study found that none of the top 20 food retailers globally... |
| 04.03.2025 | DUG Barista and DUG Original potato drinks soon available in all 205 Lidl stores in Sweden | DUG Barista and DUG Original potato drinks soon available in all 205 Lidl stores in Sweden
Tue, Mar 04, 2025 13:48 CET Report this content
DUG Foodtech announces that their innovative, healthy, and climate-friendly potato-based drinks, DUG ... |
| 04.03.2025 | Lower retail prices drive shops into deflation | - |
| 01.03.2025 | Navigating the New Standards of Quality Culture in Pharma and the Digital Landscape of No-Code Solutions | In the ever-evolving worlds of pharmaceuticals and digital technology, two recent developments stand out. One is a new standard for quality culture in the pharmaceutical industry. The other is a significant acquisition in the no-code websit... |
| 01.03.2025 | The New Frontier of Cancer Treatment: Akeso and Summit Therapeutics Join Forces with Pfizer | In the relentless battle against cancer, innovation is the lifeblood that fuels hope. Akeso, Inc., a biopharmaceutical trailblazer, has announced a significant collaboration with Summit Therapeutics and Pfizer. This partnership aims to expl... |
| 26.02.2025 | Vev acquires TIME's website builder SITES, and investment from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff | Norwegian no-code design platform Vev has acquired TIME’s website builder TIME Sites, a leading account-based microsite platform, now named SITES.
As part of the acquisition deal, Marc Benioff, owner of TIME and chair, CEO and co-founder of... |
| 26.02.2025 | Norwegian scaleup Vev acquires TIME’s web design platform TIME Sites | Norwegian scaleup Vev acquires TIME’s web design platform TIME Sites
Wed, Feb 26, 2025 09:00 CET Report this content
The acquisition will expand Vev’s already-established web creation platform, introducing more opportunities for media, mark... |
| 04.02.2025 | Could “Balanced Proteins” Help Reach Consumers Who Are Reluctant to Try Meat Alternatives? | A new report by Food System Innovations (FSI) has outlined the challenges involved in convincing consumers to adopt meat alternatives, and whether “Balanced Proteins” — a combination of meat and plant-based ingredients — could provide the s... |
| 04.02.2025 | Grocery inflation slowed as supermarket discounts deepened | - |
| 31.01.2025 | Ahold Delhaize to Sell 50% Plant-Based Proteins in Europe by 2030 | Multinational retail group Ahold Delhaize has announced that its European brands will work to make 50% of the proteins they sell plant-based by 2030.
The brands’ strategies will vary depending on their local markets and consumer preferences... |
| 29.01.2025 | Asda ditches Aldi and Lidl price match promise just a year after launch | - |
| 24.01.2025 | Lidl Targets 20% Increase in Plant-Based Sales by 2030 in Partnership with WWF | Lidl has announced new sustainability targets aimed at promoting plant-based eating across its 31 international markets. In collaboration with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the retailer has committed to increasing the proportion of plant-b... |
| 22.01.2025 | Inheritance tax on farms: Lidl, Tesco and Aldi join demands for consultation | - |
| 14.01.2025 | The Green Shift: Supermarkets Embrace Plant-Based Revolution | The winds of change are blowing through the aisles of Dutch supermarkets. A revolution is underway, one that seeks to redefine our relationship with food. The focus is shifting from animal-based products to plant-based alternatives. It’s a ... |
| 13.01.2025 | Benchmark Protein Transition: The Shift to Plant-based in Dutch Supermarkets is Steadily Progressing | Dutch supermarkets are clearly focusing on selling more plant-based and less animal-based food. They are actively experimenting with measures, such as reducing meat portion sizes. However, acceleration is needed to meet their goals of 60% p... |
| 10.01.2025 | Lidl Becomes First Major Retailer to Receive Certification From The Vegetarian Society’s Plant-Based Trademark | Lidl has become the first major retailer to use The Vegetarian Society’s new Plant-Based Trademark, designed to be the “gold standard of plant-based accreditation”.
The trademark will appear on Lidl’s Vemondo Plant! range, which includes a ... |
| 05.12.2024 | 9mobile: A Telecom Phoenix Struggling to Rise from the Ashes | In the bustling world of telecommunications, 9mobile stands as a testament to both ambition and adversity. Once a beacon of hope in Nigeria's telecom landscape, the company has faced tumultuous times since its inception as Etisalat in 2008.... |
| 04.12.2024 | HAVAS MEDIA NETWORK LAUNCHES GLOBAL E-COMMERCE OFFERING IN AFRICA | Havas Africa furthers commitment to creating more meaningful shopping experiences for consumers and driving meaningful growth for brands in commerce.
Africa announces today the launch of Havas Market, Havas’ strategic full-service e-commerc... |
| 20.11.2024 | Lidl boss warns retailers are ‘reeling’ after Budget tax raid | - |
| 14.11.2024 | Unions file complaints over Myanmar garment production | GENEVA: A global union announced Wednesday (Nov 13) that it had filed complaints against three major clothing brands - Next, New Yorker and LPP - over their alleged continued sourcing of garments from junta-run Myanmar.
The Switzerland-base... |
| 05.11.2024 | Škoda turns over a new digital leaf with Readly partnership | Škoda turns over a new digital leaf with Readly partnership
Tue, Nov 05, 2024 13:29 CET Report this content
Škoda is partnering with Readly digital magazine and newspaper reading app to offer owners free access to the brand’s extensive libr... |
| 28.10.2024 | How Retailers Can Lead the Shift to Healthy, Sustainable Protein Choices | The private sector can play a vital role in advancing a societal shift toward healthier and more sustainable diets. Key to this is rebalancing plant and animal protein food sales to ensure that consumption aligns with evidence-based health ... |
| 22.10.2024 | Retailers Urged to Adopt 60/40 Protein Split to Drive Healthier, More Sustainable Diets | Three global organizations, ProVeg International, WWF, and the Green Protein Alliance, are urging retailers to set targets for a 60% plant and 40% animal protein split in their sales to support healthy, sustainable diets aligned with the Pl... |
| 21.10.2024 | As Plant Milk Tax Affects Sales, Aldi and Lidl Shrink Price Gap with Dairy in Netherlands | At Aldi and Lidl, you now pay almost as much for a litre of plant milk as for a litre of cow’s milk. This is the result of a price analysis by Wakker Dier for the Netherlands. “Many consumers choose a product based on price. Aldi and Lidl a... |
| 04.10.2024 | «Работа кассира уйдет в прошлое» | - |
| 26.09.2024 | How Sustainable are German Supermarkets? Superlist Ranking Announced for Spring 2025 | This week, think tank Questionmark has published the methodology for the new Superlist Environment in Germany. It will compare the efforts of Aldi Nord, Aldi Süd, Edeka, Kaufland, Lidl, and Rewe regarding the protein transition, sustainable... |
| 20.09.2024 | The Green Shift: Companies Embrace Regenerative Agriculture and Sustainability Strategies | In a world where climate change looms large, businesses are stepping up. They are not just talking the talk; they are walking the walk. Two significant players, General Mills and Ahold Delhaize USA, are leading the charge in sustainable agr... |
| 19.09.2024 | 3 in 5 Companies Implemented a Sustainability Strategy in 2024: Euromonitor International | Upgraded Euromonitor Passport Sustainability platform helps businesses track performance of claims, understand consumer sentiment and craft effective sustainability strategies
Passport Sustainability covers 11 industries, 25 global markets,... |
| 03.09.2024 | Matsmart-Motatos announces new Chairman of the Board | Matsmart-Motatos announces new Chairman of the Board
Tue, Sep 03, 2024 07:00 CET Report this content
Jesper Højer, ex-CEO of Lidl International and current Chairman of Oda, assumes the position of Chairman of the Board for Matsmart-Motatos.... |
| 02.09.2024 | 5 spannende Startups aus Mannheim, die alle kennen sollten | In Mannheim ist in den vergangenen Jahren eine äußerst lebendige Startup-Szene entstanden. Mit spannenden Grownups, aufstrebenden Scaleups und zahlreichen jungen Startups. Dennoch steht Mannheim weiter viel zu selten im Fokus der bundesweit... |
| 28.08.2024 | The Future of Food: Innovations in Alternative Proteins and Cultivated Meat | The food industry is undergoing a seismic shift. Traditional meat production faces mounting pressure from environmental concerns, health issues, and ethical considerations. Enter alternative proteins and cultivated meat—two sectors poised t... |
| 26.08.2024 | ProVeg: “At This Year’s New Food Conference, We’re Exploring Everything From Consumer Preferences to the Role of Legacy Dairy Companies in the Protein Transition” | The New Food Conference (NFC) stands as one of Europe’s top events in the food industry, bringing together international food experts, scientists, innovative startups, retailers, and policymakers. The conference focuses on the latest advanc... |
| 21.08.2024 | Hear How Society is Reaching “Tipping Point” and Eating Less Meat is Becoming Normalised at This Event | Attendees at this year’s New Food Conference will hear how “a societal tipping point” is approaching, as eating less meat becomes normalised.
Among the key speakers is Professor Armando Perez-Cueto of Umeå University in Sweden which last mo... |
| 20.08.2024 | German Market Leader SimplyV Launches Vegan Parmesan ParmVegan at Ocado UK | SimplyV, the no.1 plant-based cheese brand in Germany with a 35% market share, recently launched its grated vegan parmesan ParmVegan, created with a base of coconut and almond, at Ocado UK.
Joining SimplyV’s existing range which includes go... |
| 11.08.2024 | osapiens: ESG Platform Company Raises $120 Million (Series B) | osapiens, a leading ESG Platform and provider of compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, announced the completion of a $120 million Series B funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. These funds will accel... |
| 30.07.2024 | osapiens: A Rising Star in ESG Compliance Technology | In the world of business, compliance is the name of the game. Companies are under pressure to meet environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards. Enter osapiens, a Mannheim-based company that has emerged as a beacon in this complex ... |
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| 29.07.2024 | osapiens sammelt 120 Millionen ein – Tset bekommt 12,7 Millionen – Main Capital übernimmt mps | Im #DealMonitor für den 29. Juli werfen wir einen Blick auf die wichtigsten, spannendsten und interessantesten Investments und Exits des Tages in der DACH-Region. Alle Deals der Vortage gibt es im großen und übersichtlichen #DealMonitor-Arc... |
| 29.07.2024 | osapiens secures $120M Series B for ESG compliance tech | ESG tech company osapiens has completed a $120 million Series B financing round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. This brings the company’s funding to over $145 million.
osapiens was founded in Mannheim, Germany in 2018 by... |
| 29.07.2024 | osapiens raises $120 million funding round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives | Funds will be used by the ESG SaaS platform provider to accelerate product innovation and fuel growth across existing and new markets
MANNHEIM, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 29, 2024–
osapiens (“osapiens”), a leading ESG Platform and provide... |
| 29.07.2024 | Mannheim-based osapiens raises €110.7 million Series B to help companies navigate ESG regulation | osapiens, a leading ESG Platform and provider of compliance and sustainability reporting solutions, announced the completion of a €110.7 million Series B financing round led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. The funds will be ... |
| 27.07.2024 | Micropep's Leap: Transforming Agriculture with Micropeptide Innovation | In the world of agriculture, innovation is the lifeblood. It’s the spark that ignites change. Micropep Technologies is a shining example of this principle. Recently, the company secured $29 million in Series B funding, pushing its total fun... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Micropep raises $29m, Oceano Fresco reels in $18m, Juicy Marbles serves up edible (plant based) bones | This week saw a greater number of agtech fundraises than normal, which is a bright spot considering how tough the current fundraising environment is. In addition to Monarch Tractor’s mega-raise, Micropep raised new capital to fuel its biope... |
| 02.07.2024 | Avocados from Peru and Lidl Bring Back the Avo Tesla Summer Sweepstakes for 2024 | Avocados from Peru Tesla Sweepstakes Prize
70-Day Marketing Activation Set to Increase Sales and Engage Shoppers at Lidl Locations Across 10 States.
WASHINGTON, July 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Avocados from Peru (AFP) is thrilled to anno... |
| 26.06.2024 | Leading Companies in the Retail and Consumer Goods Industries Support the Transition to QR Codes with GS1 Standards | 50 years after the barcode was first scanned, 22 leaders from the world's biggest companies sign a global joint statement calling for the transition to QR Codes with GS1 standards to revolutionise the consumer experience
Signatories include... |
| 05.06.2024 | Federal Association for Alternative Protein Sources: “There is a Need for Action When it Comes to Animal Products: a More Appropriate Price Must Be Charged for Meat” | How can alternative protein sources be given a greater role in the market? How can companies involved in plant-based, fermented, or cultivated products be supported? The Federal Association for Alternative Protein Sources (BALPro), which wa... |
| 13.05.2024 | D.C. grocery shoppers hop between these stores to stretch their dollars | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Say TTYL to the one-stop shop: People are increasingly hitting up multiple grocery stores to save money as food gets pricier.
Why it matters: Your Sunday shopping trip is a lot longer when you have to... |
| 30.04.2024 | Impossible Foods secures ‘highly anticipated’ retail deal with Whole Foods | Listen to the article 3 min
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Impossible Foods and Whole Foods Markets are partnering to launch the plant-based pioneer’s chicken products, the company announc... |
| 29.04.2024 | German inflation creeps up to 2.4% in April on back of higher food prices | - |
| 26.04.2024 | The Grocery Store Battle: Corporate Greed vs. Consumer Struggle | In the world of grocery shopping, the battle between corporate giants and everyday consumers rages on. Sulma Arias, executive director of People's Action, sheds light on the rising costs of groceries and the role big corporations play in th... |
| 22.04.2024 | Kroger tops grocery store market in metro Atlanta | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Chain Store Guide; Note: Stores under the same brand name have been combined, e.g. Walmart and Walmart Supercenter. Chart: Axios Visuals
Kroger remains the top store where we like to get our gro... |
| 21.04.2024 | What's next for Wegmans in North Carolina | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Expect further expansion of Wegmans in North Carolina following the popular grocery chain's recent announcement it'll open its first Charlotte store in 2026.
Why it matters: Wegmans' growth adds fuel ... |
| 02.04.2024 | Каково быть тимлидом и почему они так быстро выгорают | Привет, на связи ProductStar! Быть тимлидом — это не просто занимать руководящую позицию в команде. Это значит быть наставником, мотиватором и стратегическим партнером для подчиненных. Как лидер, вы отвечаете за результаты работы всей коман... |
| 01.04.2024 | AP finds grueling conditions in India’s shrimp industry | - |
| 20.03.2024 | Discount grocers smell opportunity amid rising prices | - |
| 12.03.2024 | Commentary: Can a chief happiness officer improve workplace morale? | PORTO, Portugal: At the Happiness Camp Foundation in Portugal, meeting rooms carried labels such as “Playful Pitstop” and “Dopamine Hub”. The two-day conference on “workplace happiness” in September could easily be dismissed as corporate wh... |
| 08.03.2024 | France Loyalty Programs Market Report 2024: 50+ KPIs on Loyalty Programs Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs, Retail Product Dynamics and Consumer Demographics - Forecasts to 2028 | - |
| 11.01.2024 | Price Parity Trend Continues in Europe: Lidl Hungary and Denmark’s Salling Group Announce Drop in Plant-Based Food Prices | The trend of retailers dropping prices of plant-based products, to reach parity or lower than their animal equivalents, continues in Europe, with Lidl Hungary and Denmark’s Salling Group this week joining the list of retailers helping to pr... |
| 09.06.2023 | Lidl to Display Plant-Based Alternatives Next to Animal Meat to Entice Meat-Eaters | Lidl Netherlands today reveals plans to display the top four best-selling meat alternatives right alongside the meat products in the refrigerator. The strategy has already been adopted in some markets such as Spain, with the strategic place... |
| 31.05.2023 | abillion Announces the World’s 10 Best Plant-Based Burgers 2023 | abillion recently announced the winners of the World’s 10 Best Plant-Based Burgers 2023. The awards recognize the best vegan products and dishes worldwide based on over 1.95 million independent reviews by vegans and non-vegans on the abilli... |
| 26.01.2023 | Addie’s opens first drive-up grocery store in Massachusetts following $10.1M seed | Much of the online grocery delivery frenzy from the past three years has mainly catered to urbanites who need a few items delivered in 20 minutes. But what if you are a suburban mom trying to fit a week’s worth of grocery shopping in betwee... |
| 19.05.2021 | I shopped at Aldi and Lidl to see which grocery store was better, and the newer chain was clearly superior | I compared Aldi and Lidl, two popular budget grocery-store chains. Su-Jit Lin for Insider
I compared the popular budget grocery chains Aldi and Lidl to see which was better.
Aldi had low prices but was confusing and disorganized with a lack... |
| 17.05.2017 | Lidl US begins stateside invasion, first stores opening June 15 | Part of the Germany-based Schwarz Group, the largest retailer in Europe, Lidl’s penetration into the US has been closely watched by retail analysts as a major source of disruption in the industry. Brendan Proctor, president and CEO of L... |
| - | Photos show what it's like to shop at Aldi rival Lidl, from cluttered aisles to own-label products that look just like big brands | Grace Dean/Insider
Aldi rival Lidl sells own-label products that look just like big brands.
Its stores focus on promotions and discounts, with items ranging from Dutch chocolates to leaf blowers.
But the aisles were cluttered, products were... |