Limburg, Belgium 2016-Dec-13 — /EPR Retail News/ — A SPAR store in Schakkebroek, a village in the Belgian province of Limburg, has re-opened after extensive renovations.
The store, run by independent SPAR retailers, Erik Schroë and Mariëlle Thijs, has been modernised to be in line with the latest design and layout standards of the new generation of…
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Nov-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — To make the most of the growing opportunity in the biscuit market, SPAR is launching a range of three new delicious all butter luxury cookies under their own brand.
The range comprises three 200g variants: Fruit & Oat, Triple Belgian Chocolate, and White Belgian Chocolate. The three…
A highly successful Food-to-Go Conference organised by SPAR Russia and SPAR Georgia was held in Tbilisi recently.
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Nov-09 — /EPR Retail News/ — The event, which focused on the theme of ‘Better Together’, brought together teams from SPAR Partners including Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Mongolia. Present were chefs, marketing managers, bakery specialists and…
Continuing to support independent retailers with innovative and modern retailing expertise, SPAR has increased its portfolio by another three stores.
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — A new SPAR Neighbourhood store has opened in Rijswijk, Noord Brabant, following the closure in June of the only supermarket in town. Dinand Kraaij, a 37-year old…
This is the 18th SPAR Hypermarket to open in the country, spread over seven states and nine cities, and the fourth in Hyderabad.
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Nov-08 — /EPR Retail News/ — Building on the SPAR Brand awareness amongst shoppers in Hyderabad, the newest hypermarket situated in Paradise Mall, Nacharam has been enthusiastically welcomed by customers.
The newly…
Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — Street basketball is a very popular sport in Slovenia and the Slovenian Championships is one of the highlights of the sporting calendar. Showing its support of this well-liked event, SPAR Slovenia sponsored this year’s Championships, which was held in several locations across the country.
Around 1,600 players and…
Shanxi, China, 2016-Nov-02 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Shanxi has introduced a smart robot instore, attracting great attention from shoppers. The robot, named Xiao Te, visited a total of 20 stores in Taiyuan city.
The SPAR China Partner is shifting from a traditional supermarket concept to a focus on fresh and healthy living, taking active…
Meizhou, China, 2016-Oct-28 — /EPR Retail News/ — The city of Meizhou in the Chinese province of Guangdong has welcomed its first two SPAR stores – bringing the brand to the local Meizhou community for the first time.
SPAR Wanda was the first to open. It was unveiled on 23 September and set the tone for…
Lagos, Nigeria, 2016-Oct-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — At the African Quality Achievement Awards (AQAA) held recently in Lagos, SPAR was named best supermarket chain in Nigeria. The award was given in recognition of SPAR’s quality standards and relentless service in offering Nigerians the best products at the best prices.
The Award ceremony, which took place…
Tirana, Albania, 2016-Oct-10 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR has officially announced a new partnership with Balfin Group, at the opening of its first stores in Albania. The two largest food stores in the country opened today (OCTOBER 7, 2016) under the INTERSPAR brand – 7,200 m2 in Tirana East Gate (TEG) and 3,800m2 in QTU shopping…
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, 2016-Sep-26 — /EPR Retail News/ — Being architecturally eye-catching and technologically advanced, the three new SPAR stores which were opened in Austria offer a top quality shopping experience with excellent products and customer service.
State-of-the-art EUROSPAR in Kufstein
After just six months of construction, the new EUROSPAR Kaufpark store in Kufstein has re-opened. At 1,250m²…
Amsterdam, 2016-Sep-15 — /EPR Retail News/ — SPAR Austria has announced it has a 'sharp' loyalty scheme in store for its customers: from 8 September 2016 to 14 January 2017, customers will be invited to save up loyalty points for a range of quality stainless-steel kitchen knives, designed in collaboration with British celebrity-chef, Jamie Oliver.
The range includes…
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2016-May-24 — /EPR Retail News/ — James Hall & Co Ltd, the SPAR wholesaler for the north of England, is encouraging retailers to get tweeting for the chance to win £1000s worth of cash prizes!
A new initiative from the wholesaler, ‘Make it happen’, running from 1 May until 30 September, is urging retailers…
Austrian supermarket chain SPAR reduces queues in its Digital Leadership Stores on the university campus in Vienna and Graz with cashless NCR SelfServTM 90 self-checkouts
AUGSBURG, GERMANY, 2016-Apr-11 — /EPR Retail News/ — NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR), the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today that SPAR, the largest private employer in Austria, is working…
Halle, Belgium, 2015-11-30 — /EPR Retail News/ — On Thursday, October 29, the first new generation of Colruyt Group’s Spar supermarkets opened in Kessel. Spar wants to combine the joy of grocery shopping with the authenticity of a local supermarket. To this end, the Kessel store was completely renovated. Retail Partners Colruyt Group developed the new…