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iGulu F1: Brewing Evolution Unleashed

iGulu Smart Capsule Homebrew Appliance F1

The Future of Homebrewing Has Arrived (IN BRIEF) The iGulu F1 Smart Capsule Homebrew Fermenter is a highly anticipated product that aims to revolutionize homebrewing. It combines tradition and technology to offer enthusiasts an unparalleled brewing experience. The F1 delivers … Read the full press release

Global Design Competition by Bentley Motors and Dezeen Sets Stage for Sustainable Luxury Retail

(IN BRIEF) Bentley Motors and Dezeen have teamed up to launch a global design competition called ‘The Future of Luxury Retail’. The competition invites architects and designers to explore innovative ideas and experiences that will shape the luxury retail industry … Read the full press release

QSA Partners and University of Exeter Drive Circular Economy Transformation in UK Fashion Sector

(IN BRIEF) UK fashion and textiles industry is launching a pioneering project called the “data sandbox” to promote circular economy principles. Led by QSA Partners and in collaboration with the University of Exeter, the initiative aims to establish an extended … Read the full press release

Zumtobel’s SCENO Luminaire Triumphs at IF Design Awards 2023 in Retail Lighting Category

(IN BRIEF) Zumtobel’s SCENO luminaire has been awarded the prestigious IF Design Award 2023 in the Retail Luminaire/Spotlight and Track category. The discreet design of SCENO, along with its exceptional lighting capabilities, caught the attention of the jury comprising 132 … Read the full press release

Octopus Energy’s Kraken platform expands reach through strategic partnership with Plenitude

(IN BRIEF) Plenitude, the retail energy business of Eni, and Kraken, the tech platform of Octopus Energy Group, have entered into a strategic partnership to help Plenitude expand its presence in international retail energy markets. Plenitude will adopt the Kraken … Read the full press release

EU to Protect Traditional Crafts with New Geographical Indication Legislation

(IN BRIEF) The European Parliament and Council have agreed on a new scheme to protect the “geographical indication” of traditional crafts both in the EU and internationally. The legislation will protect the original quality and tradition of locally renowned goods … Read the full press release

LEGO Super Mario expands franchise with Donkey Kong-inspired world

(IN BRIEF) The LEGO Group has announced the expansion of its LEGO Super Mario franchise to include Donkey Kong, Cranky Kong, Diddy Kong, Funky Kong, and Dixie Kong for the first time ever in LEGO brick form. Four new products … Read the full press release

Accenture strengthens retail and consumer electronics offerings with Einr acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has announced its agreement to acquire Einr, a Norwegian business consulting company specialized in high volume logistics solutions using SAP technologies to optimize the flow of products from manufacturers to consumers. The acquisition will enhance Accenture’s SAP … Read the full press release

Decathlon partners with SGS to accelerate green building certification across stores

(IN BRIEF) Global sports retailer Decathlon has partnered with testing company SGS to adopt the EDGE green building certification standard as part of its real estate sustainability strategy. EDGE, which has built-in baselines for each country worldwide, will help Decathlon … Read the full press release

GfK and Minderest provide comprehensive overview of current prices in the market

(IN BRIEF) GfK and Minderest have collaborated to provide better, data-driven pricing in e-commerce. The partnership enables decision-makers in both retail and manufacturing to have a comprehensive overview of current market prices and recommendations for actionable price adjustments through GfK’s … Read the full press release

Casino Group stärkt Organisationsstruktur mit neuem CEO für Casino Banners

(IN KÜRZE) Magali Daubinet-Salen wurde zum neuen Chief Executive Officer von Casino Banners ernannt, zu dem die Geschäfte #Hyper Frais, Casino Supermarchés und Casino Proximités gehören. Sie ersetzt Tina Schuler und bringt einen reichen Erfahrungsschatz aus ihren früheren Rollen innerhalb … Read the full press release

Casino Group strengthens organizational structure with new CEO for Casino Banners

(IN BRIEF) Magali Daubinet-Salen has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Casino Banners, which includes the #Hyper Frais, Casino Supermarchés, and Casino Proximités stores. She replaces Tina Schuler and brings with her a wealth of experience from … Read the full press release

Il centro commerciale Pep, una delle 5 migliori destinazioni per lo shopping in Germania, acquisisce nuovi proprietari

(NOTIZIA IN BREVE) Generali Real Estate ed ECE Real Estate Partners hanno acquisito una quota del 50% ciascuno nel centro commerciale Pep, situato nel quartiere Neuperlach di Monaco. L’operazione è stata condotta per conto rispettivamente del Generali Shopping Center Fund … Read the full press release

Pep Shopping Centre, one of Germany’s top 5 shopping destinations, gains new owners

(IN BRIEF) Generali Real Estate and ECE Real Estate Partners have acquired a 50% stake each in the Pep Shopping Centre, located in Munich’s Neuperlach district. The deal was conducted on behalf of the Generali Shopping Center Fund and the … Read the full press release

STARK erweitert das 24/7-Konzept auf Aalborg, Jütland

(IN KÜRZE) Der Baustoffhändler STARK hat seine zweite 24/7-Filiale in Aalborg, Jütland, eröffnet. Dieser neue Standort wird es den Kunden ermöglichen, jederzeit auf Baumaterialien und Werkzeuge zuzugreifen, was eine größere Flexibilität und Bequemlichkeit für Handwerker bietet, die an engen Bauterminen … Read the full press release

STARK Expands 24/7 Concept to Aalborg, Jutland

(IN BRIEF) Builders’ merchant STARK has launched its second 24/7 branch, located in Aalborg, Jutland. This new location will allow customers to access building materials and tools at any time, providing greater flexibility and convenience for craftsmen working on tight … Read the full press release

MAXIMA-Gruppe investiert nach SBTi-Beitritt 100 Millionen Euro in Maßnahmen zur Emissionsminderung

(IN KÜRZE) Die MAXIMA-Gruppe, ein in den baltischen Staaten, Polen und Bulgarien tätiges Einzelhandelsunternehmen, ist der Initiative Science Based Targets (SBTi) beigetreten, um ihre Auswirkungen auf die Umwelt bis 2030 zu reduzieren. Das Unternehmen wird seine direkten und indirekten Treibhausgase … Read the full press release

MAXIMA Group to Invest €100m in Emission Reduction Measures after Joining SBTi

(IN BRIEF) MAXIMA Group, a retail company that operates in the Baltic States, Poland, and Bulgaria, has joined the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce its impact on the environment by 2030. The company will reduce its direct and … Read the full press release

Retail Week Awards 2023 : Gérant de coopérative parmi les finalistes dans la catégorie “Store Hero”

(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Roan Irving, le gérant du magasin Co-op’s McDonald Road à Édimbourg, a été nommé finaliste dans la catégorie “Store Hero” des Retail Week Awards 2023. Roan, qui travaille chez Co-op depuis 15 ans, est connu pour ses … Read the full press release