Pam news

Retailers continue to collaborate alongside food delivery experts, to boost shopper experience and reducing delivery time. We explore how Italian retailers continue to develop in this area to meet the increasing demand. Carrefour Italia and Deliveroo offer fast food delivery Deliveroo announced its launched Hop in collaboration with Carrefour Italia to offer shopping at home in 10 minutes. ...

Aldi opened its 100 th store in Italy in January 2021, while local competitor, In’s Mercato, set out plans to open 30 stores during 2021 and how it was aiming to embed its brand identity and sustainability commitments. Aldi opens 100 th store in Italy Aldi reached a new milestone in Italy by opening its 100th store. The discounter operates in six regions including; Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-...

Carrefour Italia has appointed a new executive director, Christophe Rabatel, who was the former executive director of Carrefour Poland. Meanwhile, Gruppo PAM reveals it has partnered with RetailPro to launch the PAM banner in the Campania region. Separately, Lidl Italia reveals its investment plans, while reinforcing its three of its strategic pillars. Carrefour Italia appoints new director ...

Pam has introduced a new format store in Padua, called PamCity. Meanwhile, DESPAR revealed an increased turnover in 2019. Separately, SPAR Italy has applied a digital solution to help increase efficiency across the northeast of Italy. Finally, Carrefour has acquired 28 stores from Conad. Conad sells 28 Auchan stores to Carrefour Italia Carrefour Italia has purchased 28 Auchan stores in nort...

We round up the latest news from Italy-based retailers Pam, Selex and Unes. Pam acquires 16 Arimondo Stores… Pam has acquired 16 stores in Genoa, Savona and Imperia from regional retailer Arimondo. The acquisition follows a commercial partnership agreement signed between the companies in November 2018. The partnership aims to offer customers “ a richer and more innovative range, at always c...

As Italian retailers Pam and Despar focus on expanding, Conad appoints its new general manager and Penny launches a new private label line. Pam expands through partnerships From 1 January 2019, Pam will gain 68 stores in northwest Italy. This includes 16 Arimondo stores in the provinces of Genoa, Imperia and Savona, which will be rebranded to Pam, and 52 Borello stores in the province of Tu...

We look at how Pam is expanding its store network, Bennet opens a new Drive and the VéGé Group gets a new member for 2019, S & C Consorzio Distribuzione. Pam plans €120m investment Pam has revealed its development plans saying it will invest €120m, over the next two years, into new openings, renovations and expanding its digital initiatives. In 2019, the retailer hopes to open 10 new Pam Lo...

Germany-based Rewe’s discount banner Penny opens its 11th store in Milan and redesigns its confectionery private label. Meanwhile, Italy-based retailer Pam expands its organic private label range. Penny opens 11th store in Milan… Penny has opened its 11th store in Milan, adapting its offer according to local needs. The store caters for Milan’s clientele by staying open seven days a week fro...

As Bennet and Coop introduce new digital initiatives, creating more innovative and immersive shopping experiences, Gruppo VéGé and Pam set out expansion plans. Coop launches virtual shopping chatbot Coop Italia’s Supermarket of the Future in Bicocca, Milan (subscribers can read about it in our store visit ) has launched ShoppY, a digital assistant. ShoppY uses artificial intelligence a...

Italy-based Pam will open eight Pam Local convenience stores by the end of September 2018. The new stores will be in Bologna, Milan, Padua and Turin. Practicality, comfort and convenience Pam Local stores are designed around practicality, comfort and convenience. The stores are 250 sq. m in size and stay open until 10.00pm every day. A home delivery service is available for customers and pa...