Experience

How the world’s first format City Store IKEA looks like. The same City Store will open in Ukraine (photo-review)

Next year, it is planned to open the first in Ukraine the Swedish furniture giant IKEA store in the metropolitan SEC Ocean Mall. It will occupy 6000 sq. m and will be presented in the new format City Store. So how the...

Company newsNew formarts

  29 October 2018

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Metro Cash & Carry Ukraine will open 20 lessened format stores

The German retailer’s chain development will resume already next year, new outlets will open in the “satellite” format.

Company newsNew formarts

  16 October 2018

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JLL: E-commerce retailers plan 850 stores during next five years

Digitally native brands will fuel the next wave of store expansion.

E-commerceNew formarts

  12 October 2018

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“Free cashbox” from a top-manager: McDonald’s office workers spent the day at the restaurant

The company’s office workers turned into ordinary restaurant employees for one day around the world, on McDonald’s Founder’s Day. Why did they do it?

Company newsInternational experience

  12 October 2018

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Amazon will develop a new format offline stores

Amazon is opening a new store — but this one isn’t a bookstore, an Amazon Go location, or part of the company’s Whole Foods Market fleet.

E-commerceNew formarts

  28 September 2018

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Walmart takes on Amazon with crowdsourced delivery pilot

The discount giant announced Wednesday that it is testing a crowd-sourced delivery platform service, called Spark Delivery, to get online grocery orders to customers faster.

E-commerceInnovations

  17 September 2018

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Tesco could launch discount chain Jack’s next week

Named after Tesco founder Jack Cohen, Jack’s will focus on cut-price products as a clear competitor to Aldi and Lidl.

New formartsNew projects

  14 September 2018

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Officially: IKEA will open the first store in Kiev in 2019

Swedish furniture giant IKEA officially confirmed plans to open the first store in Ukraine already in 2019. The Kiev store will operate in new for the company city-store format and will be located in the shopping and...

Company newsNew formarts

  12 September 2018

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#FreeSentsov: how the Ukrainian business speaks out in political prisoners support

Domestic entrepreneurs are beginning to get used to the think that consumers have changed in recent years. Now we can win their loyalty not only with discounts and sales, but also with the patriotic civil position...

MarketingNews

  7 September 2018

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First Ukrainian-made self-checkout machines are set up at Pchelka, Kyiv

The first self-checkouts made by company RED (a part of Ukrainian holding Modern-Expo Group) are installed in a store of Pchelka Market chain in Kyiv, Konovaltsia St.

Company newsInnovations

  31 August 2018

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The challenge of reinvention for Tesco’s mystery discount stores

Tesco is on the verge of launching Jack’s – the name of its new discount fascia – as early as September in a bid to claw back some of the market share lost to German discounters Aldi and Lidl. Lancaster...

Company newsNew formarts

  2 August 2018

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The first ZARA HOME in Ukraine opened in the SEC Gulliver

On May 11, the Spanish group Inditex opened its first brand ZARA HOME store in Ukraine in the SEC Gulliver.

new shops & mallsPhotoreport

  14 May 2018

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