Retail Industry

Schlecker-Insolvency: 800 Austrian townships affected?

(06.02.2012) The German drugstore chain Schlecker has declared bankruptcy. Now the discussion begins as to the... » mehr

„Auntie Emma“ is now „Uncle Ahmet“ – local supply in the big city

(01.02.2012) Known as „Greißler“ in Austria and „Auntie Emma’s“ in Germany, small traditional grocery shops were... » mehr

Turkish Fashion Retail Conquers Europe

(01.02.2012) With the opening of its first store in Essen in October 2011, Turkish fashion chain LC Waikiki’s... » mehr

Everybody‘s Darling: Commercial Real Estate in Germany

(30.01.2012) In 2011 international investors (once again) discovered the German real estate market. » mehr

4 percent of municipalities hold over 50 percent of purchasing power

(25.01.2012) Nearly half of Austria’s purchasing power is accounted for by only 4 percent of the country‘s... » mehr

One-Euro Shops – German discounter Tedi stirs up the Austrian market

(18.01.2012) Around a decade ago the first 10-Schilling shops appeared, followed by 1-Euro shops after the... » mehr

Extraordinary Shopping Centre Projects 2012/2013

(18.01.2012) 2012 will see the opening of the Uberlândia Shopping Centre in the Brazilian region of Mineiro... » mehr

Slight Improvement of Shopping-Climate in CEE

(28.12.2011) The second half of the year has seen a slight recovery of the shopping climate in CEE. However... » mehr

Inflation is Eating Up Purchasing Power

(21.12.2011) Due to a high inflation rate of more than 3 percent Austrians are currently faced with an effective... » mehr

Lidl is Becoming Second-largest Food Retailer in Romania

(21.12.2011) Up until a short time ago Lidl was unknown in Romania. » mehr

Changes in the German DIY Market

(14.12.2011) Last week the news of DIY-retailer Obi being interested in the takeover of some Praktiker locations... » mehr

Decline of Retail-Related Expenditures

(14.12.2011) Despite ever-growing average household expenditures the retail-related share is constantly... » mehr

Russia: the land of mega-malls

(30.11.2011) With around eleven existing and ten planned shopping centres with leasable sales areas of 100,000... » mehr

Expensive turf, but with high purchasing power: London and Paris

(16.11.2011) Housing costs may scare many away from these two European metropolises, yet London and Paris enjoy... » mehr

Germany vs. Austria: Which country’s consumers are more crisis-resistant?

(16.11.2011) In terms of the development of retail turnovers in relation to economic growth, German consumers... » mehr

NEW! www.regiograph.eu

(09.11.2011) As of now you can find a new website dedicated to the Geomarketing software RegioGraph at www.... » mehr

Social supermarkets on the rise in Austria

(09.11.2011) The number of so-called social supermarkets in Austria has risen from around 40 in 2009 up to a... » mehr

Top electronics retailers in Austria

(09.11.2011) After the withdrawal of Czech electronics retailer Okay and the bankruptcy of Cosmos, Austria's... » mehr

Small but nice – local supply in the East

(25.10.2011) Mic.ro, Spolem or ABC – those are the names of some of the small giants of Eastern Europe's food... » mehr

DIY in Turkey

(25.10.2011) The DIY sector, as we know it in Western Europe, is still in its infancy on the Bosphorus. » mehr
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