Mercadona news

Mercadona has announced its intention to enter the Basque Country, opening its first store in late 2014 or early 2015. Strategic plan involves commitment to 25 stores Mercadona has submitted a strategic plan which will see it invest more than €50m, over the next six years, to open 25 stores in the autonomous community and create 1,000 jobs.  Mercadona will also commit to purchase at leas...

Mercadona could finally open its first store outside Spain this year, according to press reports. Move has been delayed a year According to press reports, group president Juan Roig has said that 2013 will be the year in which Mercadona opens its first store outside Spain.  The move, initially planned for 2012, is likely to take the form of an acquisition which will allow Mercadona to move...