Volg Switzerland

Volg Switzerland is specialised in local shopping and proximity shops. Its headquarters is based in Zurich, Switzerland.

The company ended 2021 with a total of 589 stores.   

In the financial year 2021, its turnover amounted to €1.7 billion. 

It has a dedicated team of around 4,000 employees and 779 in the distribution area.

Volg’s distribution centre in Winterthur supplies all sales points with a full range of food and non-food products, whereas the fresh produce centre in Landquart is the focal point for fresh supplies.

 85% of its products are local products and 50% comes from fresh produce. 

The supermarket chain provides various products under different categories such as:

• Savory grocery: pasta, bread, rice, etc. 
• Sweet grocery: waffles, chocolate, cookies, etc.
• Frozen: seafood, pizza, ice cream, etc.
• Fresh and chilled: meat, fish, vegetables, etc.
• Dairy: milk, cheese, butter, etc.
• Drinks: soft drinks, juice, water, etc.
• Household: detergents, kitchen rolls, toilet paper, etc. 
• Personal care: face masks, shampoo, toothbrush etc.  
• Wine and spirits: champagne, beer, wine, etc.

The firm provides 250 branded products, 80 Volg family price products and 80 Agri Natura articles. 

Volg offers products under its own private labels such as:

• Volg family price: eggs, pasta, mayonnaise, etc. 
• Agri Natura(sustainable agriculture): milk, salami, raclette potatoes, etc.
• Volg(fresh products to hygiene products): muesli, ice cream, prunes, etc.