The announcement came after a meeting between the company’s president, Cai Shuqing, and Serbia’s Minister of Economy, Adrijana Mesarović, in Keqiao, China — one...
What began in Croatia earlier this year has now spread across the Balkans. Widespread boycotts of major retail chains—driven by public anger over rising...
In one of Romania’s largest retail transactions in recent years, Ahold Delhaize has sold 87 supermarkets to local chain Annabella. For Annabella, the acquisition is a major leap forward;...
Slovenian food producer Mercator Emba will now operate under the umbrella of Austria’s Agrana Group, one of Europe’s largest agribusiness companies. The deal extends Agrana’s reach in...
Albania’s Balfin Group is partnering with Israeli-owned Big Europe to develop a new retail park in the northern city of Shkodër.
The project has received...
In a move signaling further consolidation of the Balkan food industry, Croatia’s Atlantic Grupa has struck a deal to acquire Slovenian company Osem, best...
In a bold display of entrepreneurial muscle, Croatian street food brand Koykan has launched four new locations in just a few weeks—Prague, Zadar, Split,...
Croatia’s leading domestic DIY and home improvement chain, Pevex, has opened its 32nd retail centre—this time in Gospić—in a move that underscores the accelerating...
Podravka, the beloved Croatian food and pharma brand, is cooking up big ambitions far beyond the Balkans.
With a freshly unveiled strategy stretching to 2030,...
In a bold move to strengthen their footprint across the Atlantic, Croatian food titans Podravka and Kraš have announced a strategic partnership targeting the...
In a move set to reshape the region’s retail landscape, Danish variety store chain Flying Tiger Copenhagen is partnering with Southeast Europe’s retail powerhouse BALFIN Group to open...
Slovenia’s retail market is undergoing a quiet transformation marked by two opposing currents.
Domestic players Mercator and Tuš are closing underperforming stores, particularly in smaller...