On the 25th of June, SCP Group will officially purchase Real from the Metro Group. SCP Group getting ready The sale will include the online platform Real.de, which the SCP Group is already preparing for resale. The SCP Group will also take full control of all Real's business units, with former Lidl board member, Bojan Luncer, heading up the new operation. Along with its real estate partner,...

Edeka is introducing a new digital packaging initiative in its discount banner Netto. Netto introducing digital watermarks on packaging Netto is introducing an invisible barcode which optimises the scanning of goods at checkout. The packaging will still look the same to the shopper, however it will contain digital information printed onto the packaging, which means that when it is scanned, ...

We bring you the latest news from Edeka and Rewe in Germany. Edeka expanding online through Picnic Edeka owns a 35% stake in Picnic, an online only retailer. Picnic has been expanding in Germany and will be supplying D üsseldorf and expanding coverage further from the end of February 2020. Its new hub is located in the centre of Düsseldorf and will start with a fleet of six vans and 15 r...