Spain: Mercadona invests in €60 million in logistics platform
Spanish retailer Mercadona has made an investment of €60 million ($58.5 million) in its logistics platform in Riba-Roja del Turia, Valencia. According to an article in Revista Inforetail, the resources will be used to optimise and modernise its warehouse for fresh produce in the logistics centre. With the investment, improvements will be made in the centre’s […]
Spain: Mercadona to invest €1.8 billion in 2020
Mercadona, the Spain-based supermarket chain, has announced its intention to invest €1.8 billion in 2020 on a “transformation plan”. The plan will mainly consist of opening new 69 stores in Spain and 10 in Portugal. Similarly, Mercadona will renovate 160 supermarkets, install ready-to-eat food counters in 460 stores, build new logistics facilities and continue to […]
Spain: Mercadona to expand to Portugal
Spanish supermarket chain Mercadona has announced its intention to move forward with its plan for global expansion by entering the Portuguese market. The company’s goal is to open the first four stores in the country by 2019. Mercadona estimates that the initial investment will be in the order €25 million ($27 million) and the expansion […]