Boticario Portugal is a personal care retailer created in Portugal in 1986. The company is part of Boticario which is a subsidiary of Grupo Boticario, founded in Brazil. Boticario Portugal opened its first store at the Centro Comercial das Amoreiras.

In Portugal, the firm operates 56 stores as well as an online shop. 

Boticario Portugal achieved a turnover of € 3.4 million on its e-commerce platform exclusively. Portugal is the country which generates the most online sales for the company.

Boticario Portugal offers personal care products, including makeup, fragrances, body care and hair care. 

The firm provides cruelty-free and vegan products.

Products from brands such as Lily, Glamour, Arbo, Coffee and Sophie are available. 

Furthermore, Boticario Portugal also offers products from the group’s own brands, such as:

• Boti Collection: a range of fragrances
• Dr.Botica: a range of personal care products that include shampoo
• O Boticario: a range of personal care products that includes hair and body care

The company imports its products from France, Argentina, Brazil and many more.

Boticario Portugal’s products are certified by the "Leaping Bunny" organisation.

Boticario Portugal’s online shop can be accessed www.oboticario.pt

Drogas, a chain of cosmetics stores, launched in Lithuania in 2001. The company offers a wide range of cosmetics. Drogas is owned by A.S Watson. At present, Drogas operates 55 shops in the country and also has an online store.

In 2018, Drogas Lithuania registered a turnover of € 30 million, indicating a growth of 3.2% compared to 2017. 

Drogas Lithuania offers products in the following categories:

• Personal Care: skincare, hair care, fragrances, etc.

• Household: cleaner, bleach, detergent, etc.

Drogas Lithuania offers products from brands such as Nyx Cosmetics, Maybelline, Garnier, Sanex, Mexx, Isana, etc. 

Drogas Lithuania’s online shop can be accessed on www.drogas.lt

Clarel Spain was founded in 2013 in Spain by DIA Group following its acquisition of the chain Schlecker. Clarel Spain is a beauty retailer with 1195 stores. In 2017, Clarel Spain had launched 18 new stores. Clarel Spain has been operating an online shop since 2014.

Products from Clarel Spain can also be found on the Amazon Prime website.

Clarel Spain exports products from its private labels to Germany, Italy, France and the UK.

In Iberia, Clarel Spain experienced a growth in revenue by 2.6% compared to 2016. The company employs more than 3500 people.

The firm offers personal care products which include hair care, makeup, skincare, child care and supplements.

Clarel Spain offers products from brands such as Gillette, Essence, Garnier, etc.

Furthermore, Clarel Spain offers products from DIA Group’s private labels which include:

• Bonté: a brand of personal care products
• Basic Cosmetics: a brand of cosmetics which is free from parabens and is cruelty-free.
• BabySmile: a brand of baby care products
• JuniorSmile: a brand of child care products for children from the age of 3 years old
• As: a range of pet care products
• Day: a brand of food items and drugstore products

The firm’s online shop can be accessed on www.clarel.es

Dialprix is a chain of supermarkets operating in Spain. The company is part of Musgrave Espana Grocery Distribution which is owned by the Irish company Musgrave Group. Dialprix manages 91 supermarkets in Spain. 

Dialprix offers a wide range of products in the categories below:

• Chilled & Fresh food: charcuterie, meat, seafood, etc.

• Dairy: Cheese, etc.

• Sweet Grocery: chocolate, biscuits, etc.

• Savory Grocery: sauces, olive oil, etc.

• Drinks: wine, beer,whisky, etc. 

• Frozen food: meat, seafood, etc.

Brands available at Dialprix include (but not limited to): Twinings, Mackays, Grisbi, etc.

Skin City is a company established in 2011 in Sweden by Stefan Fragner. The company is an online skin care clinic which is selective of the brands of beauty care products that it offers. Skin City is a subsidiary of Axel Johnson after the firm acquired 70% of its shares in 2007. 

Skin City is a well-known skin care clinic which offers its customers free online skin tests with a professional skin therapist.

Skin City provides customised products according to its client’s requirements.

Skin City achieved a turnover of € 31.8 million in 2019 and employed 100 people.

Skin City was awarded Digital Gasell by Google and DI in 2017. The company has been named best e-commerce 2016 by Dagens Handel.

Skin City offers products in the personal care category including face care, body care, skin care, makeup, etc.

Brands such as (but not limited to) Paula’s Choice, Klairs, SkinCeuticals, Tata Harper, La Prairie, Maria Akerberg, Hydropeptide, etc.

Skin City tests the brands’ products meticulously prior to deciding whether to offer them on its website. Skin City is highly selective concerning the quality and also carries out research on the brands.

Skin City uses recycled packaging for its orders and each package includes free samples of products in order to introduce customers to other items which may interest them. Customers can either opt for the regular recycled packaging or choose the Skin City bag which can be reused. Skin City ensures that its shipping is fossil-free to reduce its carbon footprint.

Skin City offers wholewide shipping and ships orders within 24hours.

Skin City’s online shop can be accessed on www.skincity.com

Founded in the 70s, DAC is a distributor of food and drinks that specialises in the HoReCa sector. The firm is a subsidiary of Bid Corp since 2014, after entering a joint venture with Bidvest. DAC offers around 25000 references.

DAC’s clients include restaurants, restaurant chains, catering companies, hotels, shipping companies, etc. DAC counts 21600 clients in Italy and also exports to customers in 58 countries. 

DAC employs 604 people and also works with 507 agents and a sales team. 

DAC offers products in the following categories:

• Savory Grocery: pasta, rice, sauces, etc.

• Drinks: wine, etc.

• Frozen Foods: ready meals, meat, poultry, seafood, etc. 

• Chilled & Fresh Foods: pasta, etc.

• Non-food items

DAC offers products from both Italian and International brands. Brands such as Barilla, Nestle, Heinz, etc.

DAC proposes a range of organic, halal and gluten free products as well. 

DAC also manages its private labels which are:

• Arco: a brand which offers a wide range of rice, canned foods, biscuits, flour, pasta,  including fresh pasta as well

• Arcogel: a range of frozen products including ready meals, bread, meat, chicken, seafood, etc.

DAC has acquired the MSC certification, Halal certification and Quaser Certification. 

DAC manages 26 logistic platforms and has its own fleet of over 540 vehicles to take care of the delivery. In 2018, DAC handled 531000 deliveries. 

Zena Alsea is a food service company which manages 549 restaurants under various franchises. The business has been in operation for over 40 years.

The Spanish company was acquired by Alsea in 2014. Zena Alsea manages 5 different food services in the fast food, casual dining and traditional food sectors in Spain.

Zena Alsea employs 14000 people in Spain. 

Zena Alsea manages the franchises Foster’s Hollywood, Domino’s Pizza, Canas y Tapas, Burger King and Lavaca in Spain. 

In 2018, it was announced that Zea Alsea would acquire Group VIPS, a food service company which operates over 450 restaurants under different banners and franchises in Spain.

Walmart Global Sourcing Division was introduced by Walmart for a specific purpose; to handle all the sourcing, general merchandise and food items, for the different Walmart divisions across the US and international markets in Bangladesh, Dubai, India, Indonesia, Korea, Pakistan, Shanghai, etc.

The aim behind this centralized division is to facilitate sourcing globally and improve the whole process. Moreover, all supply chain transactions are more automated.

The core of the business is to increase direct sourcing for the company’s private brands which brings in more than €85 billion in purchasing annually.

Walmart Global Sourcing Division has more than 10,000 employees handling the day to day operations. 

Walmart Global Sourcing Division partnered with Li & Fung, a multinational group of companies that specialises on export sourcing, distribution and retailing. The latter is expected to launch a company, which will act as a buying agent, that has a build capacity of €1.7 billion in the first year.

The organisation follows 3 major environmental goals: 

• use 100% renewable energy in its supply chain
• zero waste
• sell products that sustain people and the environment.

Domino’s Pizza opened its first store in the Netherlands in 1989. Nowadays, the company manages over 270 stores in the country and has announced that by 2020, there will be a total of 300 Domino’s Pizza stores operating in the country.

In 2006, Domino’s Pizza Netherlands was acquired by Domino’s Pizza Enterprise. 

Domino’s Pizza Netherlands is also known for its National offers. Each individual outlet also sets up specific offers.

On average, Domino’s Pizza Netherlands prepares around 56kg of dough per week. 

Domino’s Pizza Netherlands is known for its extensive menu. The business introduced 3 new vegetarian pizzas in January 2020. 

In 2018, Domino’s Pizza Netherlands achieved a turnover of € 178.7 million, experiencing a rise of 17.3% compared to the previous year. 

Caprabo is a supermarket chain based in Spain since 1959. Caprabo is the oldest supermarket chain in the country and welcomes 200000 customers daily. At present, Caprabo operates 320 supermarkets and an online store. Since 2007, Caprabo is owned by Eroski, a part of Mondragon Corporation. 

Caprabo employs over 7000 people at present. 

In 2020, Caprabo became the first supermarket chain to offer all lotteries in the country.

Caprabo offers products in the following categories:

• Drinks: mineral water, juice, wine, spirits, etc.

• Savory Grocery: oil, pasta, vinegar, snacks, sauces, canned food, etc.

• Sweet Grocery: coffee, biscuits, honey, jam, cereals, etc.

• Dairy: cream, milk, egg, yoghurt, butter, etc.

• Chilled & Fresh Food: fish, ready-meals, charcuterie, etc.

• Frozen Food: ice cream, fish, vegetables, ready-meals, etc.

• Personal Care: air fresheners, dishwasher, detergent, softeners, etc.

• Household: makeup, hair care, oral care, face care, skin care, etc. 

Caprabo offers products from brands like Vianature, Calvo, Cuca, Ortiz, Danacol, etc.

Furthermore, Caprabo also offers products from Eroski’s private labels that include. Many of the products under the parent company’s brands are gluten-free and GMO-free.  

• Eroski: a range of 2500 references including various food items.

• Eroski Basic: a variety of economical products featuring over 450 references like paper napkins, yoghurt, pasta, etc. 

• Eroski Natur: a brand of fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood and meat products.

• Eroski Sannia: a range of products which have less sugar, saturated fat and salt.Products include soup, drinks, breakfast products, etc.

• Eroski Seleqtia: a selection of gourmet products 

• Belle: a brand of cosmetics

Caprabo has been taking measures to reduce wastage. In the case of food wastage, the company has started to reduce formats and units. Furthermore, Caprabo also donates to food banks. The firm has also started to educate customers on how to avoid food wastage. 

Caprabo also opts for the use of recycled materials for its packaging but also for its posters. 

Caprabo’s online shop can be accessed on www.capraboacasa.com

Founded in Italy in 2009, Tigota is a retailer specialised in the distribution of personal care and household products. The business also provides a range of infusions and pet foods. Tigota is owned by the Gottardo group.

The company now operates 644 stores in the country as well as an online store that offers over 20 000 references in the food and non-food categories..

Furthermore, Tigota opened 3 additional stores in Switzerland.

At present, Tigota employs 4900 people and achieved a turnover of €25.4 million in 2020. 

Tigota won the Insignia of the year in 2018 and 2019, as well as the Imprese Per Bene 2019 Award.

Several products in the following categories are offered by Tigota:

• Sweet Grocery: tea, infusions, tisanes, etc.
• Savory Grocery: a range of pet food
• Personal Care: baby care, makeup, face care, fragrances, etc.
• Household: laundry care, degreasers, cleaners, softeners, etc. 

The firm provides items from brands such as Hugo Boss, Got Beauty, CIF, Duck, Parisienne, etc. Tigota imports its products from France, UK, USA and many more.

Orders can be delivered within 4 days and are free for purchases exceeding €59. The minimum order is €25.

Tigota has launched Tigota Educational which trains adults and children on the proper use of products and ways of reducing wastage. 

As a partner of Padua European Capital of Volunteering, Tigota has been supporting projects for homeless people. 

Tigota’s online shop can be accessed on www.tigota.it

Sodexo Iberia is a catering company launched in Spain in 1976. The firm is a subsidiary of the french company Sodexo. Sodexo Iberia’s clients include companies, institutions, hospitals, schools, universities, etc. At present, the firm works with over 450 clients. 

Sodexo Iberia has a versatile range of menu, enabling it to cater for various needs. The company offers cafeteria and retail services, takeaways, vending services that include nutritious and healthy snacks as well as catering for cocktails, gala dinners, breakfasts, etc.

Sodexo Iberia employs over 7000 people. 

The company was ranked in the Top 50 Best Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc. 

Sodexo Iberia sources its ingredients from local farmers and producers, opting for those which are located close to its clients' establishments. The business opts for fresh and seasonal products which have been sustainably produced.

Furthermore, Sodexo Iberia follows food safety regulations and practices to ensure that food and hygiene practices are maintained.  

A measure that is taken by the company to preserv the environment, is to use biodegradable packaging for takeaways.

Accor Hotels Netherlands is a part of the French company Groupe Accor which is involved in the hospitality sector. In the Netherlands, Accor operates a total of 54 hotels from luxury to budget banners. 

Accor Hotels Netherlands operates hotels under some of the following banners in the country: Novotel, Ibis, Mercure, Ibis Style, etc.

In 2018, Accor Hotels Netherlandsachieved a turnover of over € 317 million in the Netherlands. 

Founded by Alain Coumont and based in the United Kingdom, Le Pain Quotidien UK is part of the franchise, Le Pain Quotidien, a Belgian bakery chain with headquarters in the US. The business was originally founded in 1990 in Brussels. In 2020, Le Pain Quotidien Uk was sold to BrunchCo UK. 

Furthermore, the firm partners with Deliveroo to offer delivery services. 

Le Pain Quotidien offers a wide range of dishes including breakfast, lunch, desserts, drinks, etc. Some of the products offered are breads, salads, ready-meals, viennoiserie, drinks, and many more. 

The bakery not only uses quality and organic ingredients but has also included a range of vegan products. Moreover, Le Pain Quotidien uses no corn syrup, no protein with antibiotics and only organic dairy.

Additionally, Le Pain Quotidien Uk also provides catering services. 

In 2018, the business achieved a turnover of € 45.29 million and employed 500 people.

In 2017, the company was certified carbon neutral by the climate advisory organisation CO2logic. Le Pain Quotidien UK indulges in several measures such as using  LED lights, using more efficient refrigeration, cooking and cooling operations, etc, in order to reduce their carbon footprint. Furthermore, the coffee cups and bags are made of compostable material and they also maintain a strict wastage recycling procedure in each restaurant.

Founded in 2001, Kaufland is a chain of retail stores owned by the German company Schwarz Group. Its headquarters is based in Bratislava, Slovakia. 

Currently, the company operates 72 stores across the country and an online shop as well. 

In the financial year 2020, the retailer achieved a turnover of € 1.2 billion, indicating a rise of 8% in its sales. Moreover, Kaufland Slovakia employs more than 5000 people. 

In addition, Kaufland Slovakia received the Top Employer Europe 2021 award by the Top Employers Institute. 

Kaufland Slovakia offers products in the following categories:

• Personal Care: oral care, hair care, skincare, fragrances, etc. 
• Household: detergents, toilet papers, dishwashing liquids, etc.
• Drinks: a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
• Sweet Grocery: chocolates, breakfast cereals, coffee, etc.
• Savoury Grocery: pasta, canned food, sauces, etc.
• Dairy: cream, butter, cheese, etc. 
• Chilled & Fresh Food: fruits, vegetables, meat, charcuterie, etc.
• Frozen Food: vegetables, ready-meals, meat, etc. 

Furthermore, brands such as Opavia, Beyond, Rajo, etc. can be found in the stores. Moreover, in order to cater for consumers with specific food needs, the retailer provides a range of products such as bio, organic, vegan, vegetarian, lactose-free etc.  

The company also offers private label products that include (non-exhaustive list): 

• K-Bio: a range of organic food items.
• K-free: a range of gluten-free and dairy-free products.
• K-take it veggie: a brand of vegan and vegetarian products.
• SWITCH ON: a range of kitchen appliances and hair styling aids.

Kaufland Slovakia sources its fresh products from Slovak producers. 

Moreover, the business maintains the highest quality standards as it possesses certifications such as Bio, FSC, ASC, Fairtrade, UTZ, etc. 

Pertaining to its logistics solutions, the company operates its own distribution centre. 

In 2021, Kaufland Slovakia started distributing fresh fruits and vegetables in primary schools in order to help students develop a healthy eating habit. 

Concerning sustainability, Kaufland Slovakia introduced an ecological and reusable shopping bag made of 100% cotton which helps in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. 

Kaufland Slovakia’s online shop can be accessed on: https://www.kaufland.sk/ 

Douglas Spain is part of the German cosmetics and personal care chain Douglas. The company was first launched in Spain in 1995. Douglas Spain currently operates 280 stores in Spain. Douglas Spain also operates an online store. It is headquartered in Madrid.

Douglas Spain grew by taking over companies like Bodybell and Perfumerias If in 2017.

Douglas Spain achieved a turnover of €20 million.

 Douglas Spain offers products in the personal care category including perfumery, face care, skincare, nail care, hair care as well as make up.

Products in retail travel formats are also available.

The company offers products from brands such as Neogene, Bobbi Brown, Bvlgari, Clinique, By Terry and Chloe.

Furthermore, Douglas developed products under its own private label, Douglas Collection, that consists of face and skin care products such as cleansers, lip balms and lotions.

Delivery is free for purchases exceeding €19. Orders will be delivered within 72 hours. Douglas Spain delivers to Canary, Peninsula, and Balearic Islands as well.

Douglas Spain’s online shop can be accessed on www.douglas.es

Alliance Healthcare Portugal is a cosmetics and pharmaceutical distributor based in Portugal. The company was founded through a partnership between National Pharmacy Association and Walgreens Boots Alliance. Alliance Healthcare Portugal also distributes across Europe.

Alliance Healthcare Portugal supplies over 2000 pharmacies in Portugal. 

Alliance Healthcare Portugal employs 430 people.

The business offers products in the personal care category that includes baby care, face care, skin care, etc. 

Alliance Healthcare Portugal developed its private labels that include:

• Alvita: a range of products such as skin care, nail care, baby care, etc.

• Almus: a brand of medicines 

• YourGoodSkin: a brand of skincare products created by scientists and dermatologists 

Alliance Healthcare Portugal is SA 8000 and Investors In People certified. 

Alliance Healthcare operates 6 warehouses in Portugal. 

The Perfume Shop is a chain of perfume stores which was founded in 1992 in the UK. Owned by A.S Watson since 2005, The Perfume Shop operates around 15 000 stores in 25 markets worldwide, including 255 shops in the UK. It also manages an online platform as well as a mobile app.

Furthermore, The Perfume Shop also runs a training program named “The Perfume School” for its employees. The business also offers personalised finishing touch as per client’s requests.

In 2019, The Perfume Shop reached a turnover of €237 million and employed a total of 2113 employees.

The Perfume Shop won several awards such as the National Retailer of the Year, The Fragrance Foundation Award, Online Retailer of the year 2020 and was also ranked as one of the Top 50 retailers in the UK. 

Products in the personal care category including face care, makeup, skin care and fragrances are offered by The Perfume Shop. 

The firm deals with about 130 brands such as Armani, Tom Ford, Dior, Brut, Bomb Cosmetics, etc. These are imported from France, USA, Italy and many others.

Concerning sustainability, The Perfume Shop converted its energy provider to a zero carbon 100% renewable source. Moreover, the company partnered with Eden Reforestation Projects to plant a tree for every bottle recycled and is also offering a 10% discount to every customer that recycles their plastic bottle.

The Perfume Shop’s online shop can be accessed on www.theperfumeshop.com  

Douglas Italy is a part of Douglas Holding, a German cosmetics retailer. It was first launched in the country in the 1980s. In Italy, Douglas expanded by acquiring Limoni & La Gardenia in 2017. Nowadays, Douglas Italy operates 561 shops and an online shop.

In the financial year 2022, Douglas Italy achieved a turnover of €82.9 million and employed more than 530 people. 

Douglas Italy is the leader in the beauty retail sector in Italy.

Douglas Italy offers products in the following category:

• Personal Care: fragrances, face care, skincare, nail care, makeup, etc.

Products are also available in travel size format.

Douglas Italy offers several brands including Estee Lauder, Narciso, Kylie Skin, Guerlain, The Ordinary, etc. 

Douglas Italy also offers products under Douglas’s own brand, Douglas Collection that features products in the personal care category such as makeup, fragrances, face care, hair care, etc. 

Douglas Italy provides free delivery for purchases exceeding €25 and products are delivered within 3 working days.

Douglas Italy’s online shop can be accessed on www.douglas.it

CEPD (Corporation of European Pharmaceutical Distributors ) N.V is an international firm focusing on the development of pharmaceutical products in Europe. The business distributes products in Poland, Lithuania and the UK. The business is owned by Pelion, a Polish company. CEPD N.V expanded by acquiring Natura drugstore chain in 2014. It is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. 

CEPD N.V operates 3 online stores as well.

At present, CEPD N.V manages about 13 000 pharmacies in under the following banners:

• Doz: a chain of over 900 pharmacies in Poland
• Natura: a chain of over 280 shops in Poland

Furthermore, in Lithuania, CEPB N.V owns UAB NFG which operates around 341 pharmacies under the banners Gintarine Vaistine and Norfos Vaistine. The company also partnered with 103 BVG pharmacies.

CEPD N.V operates 1 of DOZ UK Ltd’s pharmacies in the UK.

CEPD N.V offers over 20 000 references in the personal care category

CEPD N.V offers products in the personal care category that includes supplements, hair care, skin care, etc.

Some of the brands distributed by CEPD N.V includes Botame, Bio-oil, Nacomi, Equilibra, etc. 

A few of the online stores managed by CEPD N.V can be accessed on www.drogerienatura.pl and www.doz.pl

Marionnaud Austria , a French beauty retail chain, launched in Austria in 2001. The chain is owned by AS Watson. In Austria, Marionnaud operates about 90 shops, an app, as well as an online shop.

At present, Marionnaud Austria offers over 10 000 references. 

Marionnaud Austria also runs the Marionnaud Academy, a training centre that offers various training courses that include sales training, product-specific training, seminars, etc. Employees as well as apprentices benefit from the different training programmes delivered by internal and external trainers. 

Marionnaud has a market share of over 30% in the country and serves over 1.2 million customers. 

Marionnaud Austria achieved turnover of € 85.4 million in 2019 and employed 628 people. 

Marrionnaud Austria offers a wide range of personal care products including makeup, perfumes, oral care, skin care and face care.

Marionnaud Austria distributes products from various brands including Armani, Clarins, Lancome, etc.

Furthermore, there are a number of brands which are exclusively available in the Marionnaud stores based in Austria. Some of these brands are Cajoy, Arcaya, Intimacy, Loewe, Kenzo, etc.

Marionnaud Austria also offers products from Marionnaud’s own brand, Marionnaud, that includes personal care products such as skincare, face care, makeup, etc. The private label also offers various organic items.

Marionnaud Austria launched its charity project, Petits Marionnaud, in 2002. Furthermore, the business has been sponsoring charities like SOS Children’s Village in the country.

Marionnaud Austria’s online shop can be accessed on www.marionnaud.at

Marionnaud, a beauty retail chain from France, started its operations in Italy in 2000 after acquiring 35 stores from 2 local chains in Tuscany and is currently managing a chain of 127 perfume stores, a mobile application as well as an online shop. Moreover, Marionnaud Italy is owned by AS Watson.

Marionnaud Italy offers manicure and makeup services. In addition, the business also offers personalised skin analysis services, allowing customers to opt for the right products for their skin type.

Marionnaud Italy provides training for its employees as well.

Marionnaud Italy’s turnover is around € 325 million and the company employs 652 people. 

Marionnaud Italy provides a wide range of items in the personal care category that includes makeup, skincare, face care, etc. 

The chain of beauty stores offers over 80 brands in the country including Ahawa, Soda, Ren, Maison Margiela, etc.

Marionnaud Italy is the exclusive distributor for several brands including Jefree Star, Elroel, Naif, RCO and many more.

Moreover, in Italy, Marionnaud is offering a number of products under its own label, Marionnaud, which features makeup, nail care, skin care, etc. There is also a green line that features organic products. 

Marionnaud Italy sponsors Project LOL which is a philanthropic programme set up by AS Watson. The product focuses on 3 areas: health, education and community. 

Marionnaud Italy’s online store can be accessed on www.marionnaud.it

In 2000, Marionnaud, a French beauty retail chain ventured on the international market by acquiring a Swiss company, Alrodo. The firm is owned by AS Watson and now has set up 82 stores in Switzerland. The company also runs an online store. It is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.

Marionnaud Switzerland employed 720 people and achieved a turnover of €113.1 million in 2017.

Marionnaud Switzerland offers an extensive range of products in the personal care category ranging from face care, makeup, fragrances, skincare, etc.

The business offers products from various brands like Viktor & Rolf, Ioma, Jeffree star, Lion, etc. Marionnaud Switzerland is also the exclusive reseller of several brands including Filorga, Rodial, and Helena Rubinstein.

The company provides products under Marionnaud’s own label, Marionnaud, which features skincare, makeup, and face care products in travel size format, etc. 

In 2019. Marionnaud Switzerland has stopped offering products which contain microplastics which is known for affecting marine life. 

Marionnaud Switzerland is also sponsoring Operation Smile, an NGO working for children and young adults that suffer from cleft lip and palate.

Marionnaud Switzerland’s online shop can be accessed on www.marionnaud.ch

Compass Denmark is a catering business belonging to Compass Group. Compass Denmark was founded in 1973 under the name SAS Catering. In addition to catering services, the firm also offers facilities management services.

At present, Compass Denmark’s clients include airlines, hospitals, offshore drilling businesses, campus restaurants, etc. 

Compass Denmark operates under the following subsidiaries in the country:

• Eurest
• Eurest Services
• ESS
• Chartwells

Compass Denmark’s turnover is around € 99.6 million and employs 750 people. 

Compass Denmark is involved with various charities. The business partnered with the Glad Foundation which assists people with disabilities. 4 persons with disabilities work at Chartwells, one of the firm’s subsidiaries. Compass Denmark also donates to the Christmas Seal Foundation each year.

In 2019, Compass Group acquired Fazer Food Services, a catering business which was established in Finland in 1998 before expanding abroad in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Following the acquisition, Fazer Food Services started operating as Compass Finland. 

Compass Finland operates in over 50 locations in the country. The firm manages restaurants, provides catering services and lobby services in the food service, nursing and education sectors. The firm’s clients include companies, schools and nursing businesses. Compass Finland is also known for catering for meetings. 

Compass Finland operates under the following subsidiaries in Finland:

• Eurest: for the food service business
• Eurest Services: for support and facility services
• Medirect: for the nursing sector
• Scolarest: for the education sector

Compass Finland operates the following restaurants in Finland: 

• Restaurant Life Science Center
• Restaurant Kirjo & Café Park
• Restaurant Sola
• Restaurant Compassi
• Restaurant Tornado
• Café Arctic
• Restaurant Tempo
• Restaurant Kampin Huippu
• Restaurant Pasila Visio
• Restaurant Arabianranta
• Restaurant Luova
• Restaurant Werstas
• Restaurant Pohjola
• Restaurant Kranni
• Restaurant Salvia
• Restaurant Flavoryy
• Restaurant VeeWee

Compass Finland’s turnover is around € 30 million and the company employs 300 people. 

Compass Finland sources products in the following categories:

• Dairy: milk, butter, cheese, etc.

• Lactose-Free: yogurt, milk, cheese, etc.

• Chilled & Fresh Food: fruits v egetables, cold coffee

• Frozen Food: seafood, meat, poultry, etc.

• Sweet Grocery: a range of coffee products

Compass Finland purchases from brands like Arla, Apetina, Kespro, Paulig, IceCool, etc. 

Westwing France is a German e-commerce company specialized in home products. 

Moreover, Westwing France operates in 11 countries including Italy, Netherlands, Belgium, France.

Westwing France offers products in the following category:

• Household: scented candles, air fresheners and many more.

Westwing France provides items from brands such as Toma Succi, Potiron and several others.

Delivery is free for purchases exceeding €25.

Westwing France’s online shop can be accessed on www.westwing.fr

Le BHV/Marais was launched in 1856 by Xavier Ruel in France. Owned by Galeries Lafayette, Le BHV/Marais operates 4 stores in France situated in Paris and Niche. The founder started as a street vendor and then expanded to rent a floor in Hotel de Ville with the reward money that he received from Empress Eugenie. Formerly known as Bazar de L'hôtel de Ville, the company changed its name to Le BHV/Marais in 2013.

Le BHV/Marais offers over 20 000 references in fashion, cosmetics, home, garden, etc. The firm also runs an online shop. 

Le BHV/Marais operates outlets of Temple’s, Royal Quartz, Bang & Olufsen, Mobicity and Bape in its stores.

Le BHV/Marais employs 1600 persons and achieved a turnover of € 330 million in 2019. 

Le BHV/Marais offers products in the following categories:

• Personal Care: fragrances, makeup, face care, nail care, etc. 
• Household: products like cleaning supplies and insecticide

Le BHV/Marais offers products from 900 brands such as OPI, L’Artisan Parfumeur, Fresh, Yves Saint Laurent, Blanchon, etc. 

The company provides local products and imports its products from countries such as the USA, Germany, Italy and many more.

Free delivery is offered for any purchases €89. 

Le BHV/Marais’s online shop can be accessed on www.bhv.fr

Compass Spain is a division of Compass Group, a contract catering company from the UK. Compass Spain was founded in 1965 and at the time, the business managed Tarragona Nautical Club

Compass Spain’s clients include school canteens, companies, airports, transport companies, hospitals, etc. 

In Spain, Compass employs 13000 people. 

The biggest supermarket chain in Azerbaijan which include Araz,Favorit and Spar stores.There are 270 stores around of Azerbaijan.

Lagardere Travel Czech Republic is a subsidiary of Lagardere Group. Lagardere Travel Czech Republic is involved in the travel retail sector. The business entered Czech Republic in 1999 where it now operates 367 stores including duty free shops, travel essentials stores, fashion stores and food establishments.

Lagardere Travel Czech Republic operates in 3 airports and 120 train and metro stations. It also launched 24 concept stores and banners. Lagardere Travel Czech Republic also operates in 25 offices and shopping centres. 

Lagardere Travel Czech Republic  operates under the following banners in the travel essentials sector:

• Relay: a chain of 150 stores offering food, drinks, souvenirs, print, electronics, etc. 
• Hubiz
• Inmedio
• 1 minute

The company runs 34 duty free stores under the banner Aelia offering over 300 brands. 

In the foodservice sector, the business operates 193 establishments. Lagardere Travel Czech Republic launched its own banners which are (but not limited to): 

• M Bar
• Hello!
• So! Coffee
• Pekarstvi Mr. Baker
• Pizza Stazione
• Airport Food Services

The business also holds the franchisee licence for food service establishments like Paul, Costa Coffee, Burger King, etc.

In 2018, Lagardere Travel Czech Republic achieved a turnover of € 214.8 million and employed 2724 people. 

For 2020, Lagardere Travel Czech Republic is sourcing products in the following categories:

• Dairy: desserts, cheeses, milk, cream, butter, margarine, etc.
• Frozen Food: ice-cream, starters, meat, cooking aid, etc.
• Drinks: soft drinks, water, juices, etc.
• Chilled & Fresh Food: drinks, meat, fruits, vegetables, etc.
• Savory Grocery: herbs, spices, oils, condiments, crisps, etc.
• Sweet Grocery: sweet canned food, biscuits, seasonal confectionery, etc. 

Lagardere Travel Czech Republic is sourcing branded products as well as products for private labels.

Sirowa is an importer, wholesaler and distributor which began to operate in Finland in 2002 and is part of the Sirowa Group. The firm specialises in the distribution of cosmetics and pharmaceutical products across the country. Its head office is based in Espoo.

Sirowa Finland offers services such as marketing to promote its brands.

The company supplies pharmacies countrywide.

Moreover, Sirowa Finland currently employs 50 people and achieved a turnover of € 21.3 million in 2018.

Sirowa Finland offers products in the personal care category such as hair care, oral care, skincare, etc. 

Sirowa Finland partnered with international companies such as COTY, Puig and Shiseido which provide products from 47 well-known cosmetic brands including (but not limited to) Gucci, Hugo Boss, Max Factor, Lacoste, etc. 

For the pharmaceutical sector, Sirowa Finland imports its products from 9 European suppliers which represent 12 brands such as Vagisan, Linola, Sorefix and many others. 

Moreover, all pharmaceutical products provided by Sirowa Finland are assessed by Oiva.

Lagardère Travel Retail Austria is part of Lagardere Travel Retail which is a subsidiary of Lagardere Group. The group, launched in 2007, specialises in travel essentials and the foodservice sector.

Lagardere Austria operates under the following banners in the travel essentials sector:

• Relay
• tech2go
• Hubiz
• Discover 

To extend its presence in the foodservice industry countrywide, the firm acquired Tekro Restaurant Betriebsgesellschaft in 2018 as well as 5 outlets including Deli Snack & Shop and Lavazza Caffè Espreso Bar at Graz railway station and Wiener Café & Restaurant Johann, Burger King and another Lavazza Caffè Bar at Salzburg railway station. 

In the foodservice sector, the business currently runs 40 establishments. Lagardere Austria launched its own banners which are: 

• SO! Coffee
• Natoo

In 2019, the company achieved a turnover of €33 million and employed a total of 388 people.

Over 100 renowned international and local brands partner with Lagardere such as Mark & Spencer, Tripadvisor, 7eleven, All Blacks, Costa, Bread & Co and many other

Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Belgium, Ubiway Retail operate 4 strong chains pertaining to press, retail and convenience store. Formerly known as Lagardère Services Travel Retail Benelux, the business changed its name to Ubiway Retail post the acquisition by bpost. 

Furthermore, Ubiway Retail has major subsidiaries such as Press Shop and Relay. It also owns around 220 stores, among which are Hubiz stores and Ubi stores. 

The enterprise is present in the areas such as airports, important shopping streets, shopping centers, international institutions, etc, and serves more than 124,000 customers daily. 

In 2016, bpost bought the Ubi stores from Lagardère. However, in 2021, the former announced its plans to sell its retail branch, Ubiway. 

With a workforce of 60 employees in the head office, the company achieves an annual turnover of € 149.48 million. 

The company offers its own brands such as:

• Relay: a chain of newspaper, magazine, book, and convenience stores
• Hubiz: offers newspapers, fresh meals and drinks, groceries, etc
• SO! Coffee: offers a wide assortment of coffee drinks and cakes

Previously known as International Duty Free(IDF), Lagardère Travel Retail Belgium is part of Lagardere Travel Retail which is a subsidiary of Lagardere Group. To extend its presence in Belgium, the firm acquired IDF in 2019.

Operating in the travel retail sector, Lagardère Travel Retail Belgium currently runs around 27 shops countrywide including duty free, fashion and confectionery points of sales. They can be found at the Brussels Airport, Charleroi Airport, Luxembourg and downtown Antwerp.

In 2020, a new 600sqm walkthrough store at Brussels-South station was built.

Alongside a team consisting of 441 employees, Lagardère Travel Retail Belgium achieved a turnover of €74 million in the fiscal year 2020.

Lagardere Travel Retail Belgium offers products under the following categories:

• Personal Care: makeup, fragrances, skincare, etc.
• Drinks: champagne, wine, spirits, etc.
• Savory Grocery: foie gras and truffle-based products
• Sweet Grocery: tea, chocolates, sweets, etc.

An extensive range of luxury brands such as Armani, Clarins, Bvlgari, Ferrero Rocher, Kinder, etc, are available.

Its online shop can be accessed on www.charleroi-duty-free.com

Established in 2008 in Vratsa, Lagardere Travel Retail Bulgaria is a subsidiary of Lagardere Group, which focuses on the retail trade of FMCG and fresh foods.

Lagardere Travel Retail Bulgaria has operations in several airports and train stations. As of today, over 60 stores in 31 cities countrywide are operated by the company.

Le Cafe Inmedio coffee shop chain, which operates in hospitals, was launched in 2011.

Furthermore, the firm runs retail stores under the following banners: Relay, Inmedio, 1 Minute and Voyage brands.

In 2021, 3 new Relay stores were opened in Sofia.

Its turnover in 2020 amounted to €48 million and Lagardere Travel Retail Bulgaria employs a total of 120 people.

Lagardere Travel Czech Republic is a subsidiary of Lagardere Group that specialises in the travel retail sector. The business entered Czech Republic in 1999 where it currently operates 350 stores including duty free shops, travel essentials stores, fashion stores and food establishments.

The company has operations in 2 airports and 117 train and metro stations. It also launched 24 concept stores and banners. Moreover, Lagardere Travel Czech Republic has its presence in 9 offices and shopping centres as well. 

Lagardere Travel Czech Republic operates under the following banners in the travel essentials sector:

• Relay: a chain of 190 stores offering food, drinks, souvenirs, print, electronics, etc. 
• Hubiz
• Inmedio
• 1 minute

The company runs 34 duty free stores under the banner Aelia offering over 300 brands. 

In the foodservice sector, the business operates 193 establishments. Lagardere Travel Czech Republic launched its own banners which are (but not limited to): 

• M Bar
• Hello!
• So! Coffee
• Pekarstvi Mr. Baker
• Pizza Stazione
• Airport Food Services

The business also holds the franchisee licence for food service establishments like Paul, Costa Coffee, Burger King, etc.

Furthermore, QikServe’s QikOrder platform partnered with Lagardere Travel Czech Republic to launch online orders at Costa Coffee sites in Czech Republic and Slovakia. As of today, 62 outlets are using this technology.

In 2020, Lagardere Travel Czech Republic achieved a turnover of €75 million and employed 1500 people. 

Lagardere Travel Retail is a global leader in the duty free and fashion industry. The company is renowned for offering a large portfolio of innovative retail concepts in 740 stores operating in 147 airports found in 26 diverse countries. 

Moreover, 5 high-performing and innovative retail brands were created which are as follows:

• Aelia Duty Free: New services such as Click&Collect (pre-orders) and Shop&Collect (buy and collect on return) were introduced  to ease its customers' experience. Moreover, in partnership with Luxury Attitude, Aelia Duty Free offers an ISO certified OSCAR training program.
• BuY Paris Duty Free: The brand is operated by Société de Distribution Aéroportuaire (SDA), a joint venture between Paris Aéroports and Lagardère Travel Retail. 
• Casa Del Gusto
• The Belgian Chocolate House
• Bottega Dei Sapori

Furthermore, fashion concepts are also developed to keep up with the latest trends and successful brands.

In the Duty Free sector, Lagardere Travel Retail was reported to achieve a turnover of €800 million.

Various brands such as Fendi, Gucci, Hermes, Lacoste, etc, partner with Lagardere Travel Retail.

Previously known as HDS Retail Deutschland GmbH, Lagardere Travel Retail Germany is part of the French company, Lagardere Travel Retail owned by the Lagardere Group. It was founded in 1999.

Furthermore, Lagardere Travel Retail is represented in 10 airports and 35 train stations throughout Germany.

In the foodservice sector, the company operates under the following banners:

• Trib’s
• Natoo
• Brezel Meister
• 1 Minute
• Frankfurter Markthalle

The vegan branch, Natoo, was recently launched in September 2021 and reports are indicating that a second store will soon be established in Germany.

Renowned brands such as Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Nordsee, Erich Zeiss, etc, partner with Lagardere Foodservice Germany.

Lagardere Travel Retail Germany is part of the French company, Lagardere Travel Retail owned by the Lagardere Group. It entered the German market in 1999 and was previously known as HDS Retail Deutschland GmbH.

Furthermore, Lagardere Travel Retail is represented in 10 airports and 35 train stations throughout Germany.

In the travel retail sector, the company operates under the following banners:

• Relay
• tech2go
• Discover
• Hub Convenience
• 1 Minute
• Departure

Various renowned brands including L’Occitane, 7 Eleven, Lego, Look 54 Berlin and many more, partner with Lagardere Travel Retail Germany.

Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Hong Kong, Lagardère Travel Retail Hong Kong originally formed part of the Lagardère Travel Retail group. Currently, the company operates as CDF Lagardère following a joint venture between China Duty Free Group and Lagardère Travel Retail Hong Kong. This partnership was consolidated in 2017. 

Furthermore, the firm owns more than 420 stores across 26 airports in China. These include brands such as Duty Zero which specialises in a wide range of alcoholic products. 

CDF Lagardère also partners with stores such as Swarovski, Hainan Tourism Investment Duty Free, and many more. Following the partnership with the latter store, CDF Lagardère aims to open 80 new stores across China in 2021. 

The enterprise has a workforce of around 2,000 people. 

CDF Lagardère offers its products in segments such as duty-free, luxury, travel essentials and foodservice. 

Additionally, the company offers bands such as Jimmy Choo, Swarovski, Tommy Hilfiger, Pandora, etc. 

In 2021, CDF Lagardère sold a minority stake in its Asian business to e-commerce retailer JD.com and investment firm JIC, which amounted to € 10.18 million.

Lagardére Travel Retail started operating in Iceland in 2015. The company is owned by Lagardère SCA, based in France, and NQ ehf., an Icelandic company. Moreover, Lagardère Travel Retail Iceland is one of the leading food retailers in the country. 

The firm bagged a tender for food and beverage and its offices are found at Keflavík Airport. Currently, Lagardère Travel Retail owns 9 stores in Iceland which are as follows:

• 2  Mathus restaurants
• Nord restaurant
• 2 Loksins bars
• Kvikk Café
• Pure Food Hall
• Segafredo café
• Ísey Skyr Bar

Furthermore, Lagardère Travel Retail Iceland employs around 200 people in summer and 150 people in winter. The company achieves an annual turnover of € 35.92 million. 

In 2020, the enterprise was awarded the following titles: Excellent in Iceland 2020 and Strongest in Iceland 2020, attesting the strong financial situation of the company. 

Lagardère Travel Retail Iceland offers a wide range of products across its stores, which include categories such as sweet grocery, savory grocery, drinks, wine & spirits, fresh & chilled food, dairy products, etc.

Lagardère Travel Retail is a subsidiary of the Lagardère Group, a global leader in content production and distribution, which is involved in the full range of Duty Free categories from liquor, perfume and cosmetics, tobacco, fashion, accessories, confectionery and fine food. The firm started as a bookstore in 1852 in Paris which then expanded to become one of the leading businesses in the sector. 

Moreover, Lagardère Travel Retail specialises in 3 main sectors:

• Travel Essentials
• Duty Free & Fashion
• Foodservice

Furthermore, Lagardère Travel Retail also created its own store concepts tailored to the needs of each region, providing travel goods, gifts, souvenirs, electronics and multimedia products. 

Lagardère Travel Retail established partnerships with TripAdvisor Premium, Too Good To Go, Grab, ZeCharger, SmartHamster and others, to provide its customers with digital facilities.

Finally, the company owns restaurants in tranzit areas providing fresh and simple high-quality food. 

In 2015, the company created its foodservice business line, So! Coffee and Lagardère Travel Retail launched the New Age Beauty concept in Paris in 2018 as well as other foodservice chains such as 28 Smullers shops, which was acquired in 2019.

Many partnerships with renowned chefs such as Thierry Marx, Michael Symon, David Bull and others, were made to introduce innovative concepts to the firm’s operations.

In addition, Lagardère Travel Retail France owns 1052 stores in 26 airports, 286 railway and metro stations as well as 120 hospitals.

Its turnover in France amounted to €400 million which represents 20% of the global turnover. The firm employs a total of 4001 people.

Several awards was won by Lagardère Travel Retail including Top Employer Award 2020, Airport Smoothie or Juice Bar of the Year 2019 and many others by The Airport Food & Beverage (FAB) Awards, as well as Gold & Silver Plate Award by IFMA Gold & Silver Plate Awards 2019.

Lagardère Travel Retail works with numerous well-known and luxury brands such as Fendi, Hugo Boss, Levi’s, M&M’s, Burger King, Starbucks and many more.

Furthermore, Lagardère Travel Retail operates its own brands which are as follows(not limited to):

• Relay: offers a variety of travel essentials in 1037 stores across 14 countries
• Tech2go: provides digital tools in 9 stores in 3 countries
• Aelia Duty Free: offers perfumes, tobacco, makeup and many others through 146 stores in 15 countries
• Hubiz: offers fresh food to go via 72 stores in 4 countries

In 2019, the firm launched PEPS (Planet.Ethics.People.Social), a CSR strategy to help the environment.  Lagardère Travel Retail is planning on banning non-reusable plastics and reducing 50% of its food waste by 2025. Moreover, Lagardère Travel Retail donated €700 000 to charities.

Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Italy, the company is part of Lagardère Travel Retail group. Lagardère Travel Retail Italy operates more than 130 stores across 29 cities in the country. These stores are spread across 16 airports and 19 train stations. 

Moreover, in 2014, the business entered a joint venture with SAVE, enhancing its business activities in Venice Marco Polo Airport. Similarly, in 2021, Lagardère Travel Retail Italy partnered with Bvlgari and opened a new Bvlgari Allegra pop-up at Rome Fiumicino Airport.

In 2020, the company opened a new store, Aelia Duty Free, at Cagliari-Elmas airport in Italy. Furthermore, it also secured tenders to manage 5 Duty Free, Travel Essentials and Foodservice stores at Catania airport. 

In 2021, Lagardère Travel Retail Italy opened a new Zero21 SushiBar at Naples-Capodichino airport as well as 2 new Aelia Duty Free store at Catania's Fontanarossa Airport. The company also inaugurated the 2nd Bontà store at Venice Mestre station. 

Currently, Lagardère Travel Retail Italy has a workforce of 1605 employees and achieves an annual turnover of € 40.44 million. 

Additionally, in 2021, the company was awarded the Top Employers Italia certification.

The products are offered in different segments which include:

• Travel Essential
• Duty Free and Fashion
• Food Service

Lagardère Travel Retail Italy manages several food service outlets which include Emporio del Grano, Natoo, C. Coffee Lovers, etc. 

With regards to logistics, Lagardère Travel Retail Italy occupies a total sales area of 5,400 sqm at Venice Marco Polo airport. 

Pertaining to the community, the firm collaborated with UNICEF Italia in order to organise a fundraiser to help vulnerable children. Lagardère Travel Retail Italy also supports ENPA with regards to the fundraiser for the "Cure Project”. 

Founded in 2012, LS Travel Retail Italia is headquartered in Roma, Italy. The company forms part of the Lagardère Travel Retail group. LS Travel Retail Italia is in charge of the management of the commercial activities at the airports of Fiumicino L.DA Vinci and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine.

Furthermore, the business manages several stores, such as Aelia Duty Free and many more. 

LS Travel Retail Italia achieves an annual turnover of € 1.8 million. 

Moreover, the company manages the sale of products in various categories such as:

• Wine & Spirits: a wide assortment of alcohol
• Personal Care: cosmetics, perfumes, accessories, etc
• Sweet & Savory Grocery: a range of packaged foods

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Sydney, Australia, the enterprise is part of  Lagardère Travel Retail group. Lagardère Travel Retail Pacific operates in Australia, New Zealand and New Caledonia. It is also recognised as the region’s most established and successful travel retail specialist.

Furthermore, the company has more than 130 stores, spread across 21 airports, 6 rail stations and 2 cultural centres. 

Lagardère Travel Retail Pacific partners with ISW and Informatica Professional Services, implementing Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services in its business proceedings. 

In 2021, the firm entered an agreement with SkyBuys in order to utilise the company’s expanding online duty free shopping platform.

Lagardère Travel Retail Pacific has a workforce of more than 8000 employees. 

The company provides its services in segments such as:

• Travel Essential
• Food service
• Duty Free & Fashion

Moreover, Lagardère Travel Retail Pacific works with several brands such as All Blacks, Lego, KIkki, Victoria’s Secret, etc.

The business also offers its own brands which include (but are not limited to): 

• The Store: offers various gifts and souvenirs
• Out of Australia: offers goods such as indigenous art, apparel, plush, confectionery, etc
• Kaboom: offers a range of toys, activity packs, games, books, etc

In Poland, Lagardere Travel Retail is a group that currently runs a chain of 860 stores operating under 33 brands in the retail & foodservice industry since 1997. The company is a subsidiary of the Lagardere Group.

Moreover, Lagardère Travel Retail specialises in 3 main sectors:

• Travel Essentials: operates stores under the banners Relay, Discover, Virgin, 1 Minute and Inmedio.
• Duty Free & Fashion: manages several shops including Aelia Duty Free, The Fashion Gallery and Toys Store.
• Foodservice: runs establishments which go by the names SO!Coffee, Imperial Club, Bread & Co and many others.

Lagardere Poland entered a partnership with DHL to allow the option of collecting DHL Parcel parcels on delivery.

In september 2021, the enterprise acquired 145 Costa Coffee cafes in Poland and Latvia.

A new concept was introduced to Relay stores for clients to be able to navigate more efficiently and flexibly. The shops have dedicated spaces for the presentation of local products and digital communication has been incorporated through digital animation on LCD screen at the entrance.

In 2020, Lagardere Poland achieved a turnover of €100 million alongside a team of 238 employees.

A variety of renowned brands including Mc Donald, PAUL, Virgin, etc, partner with the firm

Lagardere’s  Duty Free and Fashion services were established in Poland in 2005. It operates several stores in 11 airports under the following banners (not limited to):

• Aelia Duty Free: includes Aelia Beauty and Aelia Beauty Natural
• The Fashion Gallery 
• The Fashion Place

The company is also the first to launch mobile payments via Alipay and WeChat Pay, which cooperate with 65 financial institutions, such as Visa or MasterCard,  in the country.

International and local brands such as Alkemie, Yonelle, Fendi, Gucci, Hermes, Lacoste, etc, can be found at Lagardere Duty Free Poland

A division of Lagardere Travel Retail, Lagardere Travel Retail Romania began to operate in Romania in 1996. The company is involved in the travel retail industry, managing duty free stores, food service businesses as well as retail stores. Lagardere Travel Retail Romania runs over 290 stores in Romania.

Its stores can be found in airports, malls, cities, railway stations, etc. 

The stores operate under the following banners (inluding but not limited to): 

• Inmedio
• Relay 
• 1 Minute

Lagardere Travel Retail Romania’s food service businesses encapsulate cafeterias, fast foods , coffee shops, etc. 

Currently, Lagardere Travel Retail Romania achieves a turnover of around € 130 million.

Launched in 2017, Lagardere Travel Retail Senegal is a subsidiary of Lagardere Group that specialises in the travel retail sector. 

Its first 3 shops were established in Diagne Airport and then at Libreville Airport in Gabon in 2019.

Moreover, in 2021, the company partnered with Autoroute de l'Avenir to develop ‘’Kepar Cafe’’ which will offer Senegalese food at affordable prices.

Established in 2008, Lagardere Singapore is part of the French company, Lagardere Travel Retail of Lagardere Group. It specialises in the foodservice and travel retail industry countrywide.

Lagardere Singapore operates under the banner ‘’Discover Singapore’’ which can be found at Changi Airport. The banner is home to many local labels including Tiger Balm, Prima, Koli, etc,  offering fashion, wellness and artisanal items.

Headquartered in Spain, Lagardère Travel Retail Spain & Portugal is part of the Lagardère Travel Retail group. The company offers its products in various sectors and caters to a wide range of customers across the country. 

Furthermore, in 2021, Lagardère Travel Retail Spain & Portugal opened 2 new restaurants at Jerez airport. The previous year, the business opened a new Relay store at Puerta de Atocha station as well as a new Max Mara store at Alicante airport. 

Currently, Lagardère Travel Retail Spain & Portugal has 12 Relay stores in the airports of the Canary Islands. These stores are found at: 

• Fuerteventura Airport: 3 Relay stores
• Tenerife Airport: 2 Relay Stores
• Gran Canaria Airport: 5 Relay Stores
• Lanzarote Airport: 2 Relay Stores

Other stores managed by the business include Giraffe Stop, Dean & Deluca, Superdry, The Fashion Place, etc. 

Regarding certifications, Lagardère Travel Retail Spain is certified ISO 9001. 

The company offers its products in the following segments:

• Travel Essential
• Duty Free & Fashion
• Food Service

Headquartered in the Netherlands, Lagardère Travel Retail The Netherlands was incorporated in 2003. The enterprise is part of the Lagardère Travel Retail group. 

Operating across 27 towns in the country, Lagardère Travel Retail The Netherlands owns around 51 stores which are spread across 2 airports and 26 train stations. 

In 2021, the company opened its 4th Dutch Discoveries store at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. 

Furthermore, Lagardère Travel Retail The Netherlands secured a contract from NS Stations following which, it will manage and operate 7 Relay travel essentials stores across its network. The stores will be found in locations such as Breda, Rotterdam Central, Amsterdam Central, etc. The first Relay store opened in 2021 in Breda. 

In 2019, by taking over 28 Smullers fast food outlets across Dutch railway stations, Lagardère Travel Retail The Netherlands solidified its presence in the Dutch market. Similarly, in 2014, it took over the Gerzon fashion business at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. 

Moreover, the firm achieves an annual turnover of € 17.76 million. 

Lagardère Travel Retail The Netherlands also won the Moodie 2020 Award last year. 

The business offers its products in the following segments:

• Travel Essentials
• Fashion
• Food Service

Lagardère Travel Retail The Netherlands works with various brands such as Hermès, Gucci, Burberry, Bottega Veneta, etc. 

Furthermore, the business also owns its private labels such as:

• Smullers: offers an assortment of snacks
• YO!: offers sushi and asian food

Headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and founded in 2018, Lagardère Travel Retail Middle East is part of the Lagardère Travel Retail group. 

The Firm operates in 2 Emirates across the United Arab Emirates.

Furthermore, Lagardère Travel Retail Middle East has collaborated with the brand, Mazaya, in order to provide premium shisha molasses across the Middle East. 

The company has a workforce of around 30 employees.

Founded in 1919 by Rao Sahib Jashanmal, the company is headquartered in Dubai. Jashanmal, also operating as JNC, currently specialises in the wholesale and distribution of various consumer products

Moreover, JNC has more than 150 stores across the globe, including in countries such as Kuwait, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates.

In 2021, JNC partnered with Lagardère Travel Retail and opened 2 new Relay stores in Bahrain International Airport. Furthermore, the companies also function as franchisee for the Relay brand in Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Following this partnership, JNC is looking to expand its airport presence in various Middle East countries including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar.

With regards to logistics, the company owns a distribution and wholesale network and caters to over 1,000 retailers across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and India.

Headquartered in London, Lagardère Travel Retail UK & Ireland is part of the Lagardère Travel Retail group. The company, created in 2004, offers a wide range of products through the various stores that it owns.  

Lagardère Travel Retail UK & Ireland is present across 5 airports and across 5 Irish Ferries. 

Furthermore, in 2021, the firm opened its first store, Discover Aberdeen at Aberdeen International Airport in Scotland. 

The firm has also partnered with Benenden Health in order to provide healthcare packages to its employees. 

With a workforce of 226 employees, the company achieves an annual turnover of € 24.28 million. 

Lagardère Travel Retail UK & Ireland owns several stores across the UK and Ireland, some of which are the Watermark Books store, La Maison du Chocolat, RELAY store, etc. 

Moreover, the company works with brands such as Aelia DutyFree, Discover, The Fashion Place, The Watch Collection, etc. 

Paradies Lagardere, operational since 2015, is the North American division of Lagardère Travel Retail. The latter acquired Paradies and merged it with LS travel retail North America in order to create the company. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. 

With over 70 years of experience on the field, Paradies Lagardere specialises in pioneering trends, developing innovative shopping and dining options, and delivering engaging experiences for airport travelers throughout North America. 

Paradies Lagardere owns 850 stores as well as 170 restaurants and bars in more than 100 airports. It also operates across several states in the United states such as Nevada, South Carolina, New York, etc. 

In addition to this, Paradies Lagardere started operating in Canada with the opening of its stores The Locks and Maison de la Presse at Ottawa International Airport. 

In 2021, Paradies Lagardere opened its first Starbucks at the Myrtle Beach International Airport. Additionally, in 2018, the company acquired airport restaurateur HBF and formed Paradies Lagardère Dining Division. 

Moreover,  the company is also in partnership with Grab, which allows its customers to to pre-order meals within airport restaurants. Other partners include Starbucks as well as celebrity chefs such as Cat Cora and Michael Symon.

With a workforce of more than 10,000 employees, Paradies Lagardere achieves an annual turnover of € 1.06 billion. 

Furthermore, the company has won various awards, some of which are: Best Airport Retailer for 25 consecutive years, Best Specialty Retail Brand Operator, Best New Food and Beverage Concept, etc. 

Several services are provided by the firm such as superior design, and award-winning store and restaurant operations and management, a rapidly-expanding brand portfolio with local, national and international favorites, etc.

These services are offered under 4 main segments which are:

• Travel Essentials
• Dining Division
• Specialty Retail
• Duty Free

Moreover, Paradies Lagardere works with brands in several divisions such as:

• Travel Essentials: Tripadvisor, Today, Univision, etc
• Duty Free and Fashion: Aelia Duty Free
• Dining Division: Starbucks, Mod, Illy, Big Bowl, etc
• Specialty Retail: Pandora, Boss, Spanx, Swarovski, etc

With regards to the community, the firm collected more than 4,000 food items intended for donation across the country in 2020. 

In 2021, Paradies Lagardere announced that it aims to launch MishiPay’s Scan, a Pay & Go Technology, in U.S airports.

Established in 1993, Daymon Worldwide South Africa is a subsidiary of Daymon Worldwide which develops products for private labels. It is headquartered in Johannesburg.

The firm develops products, handles the sourcing, supplier management, design, packaging, etc. Retailers as well as brands are thus able to stand out in their respective markets. 

Daymon Worldwide South Africa achieves an annual turnover of €7.1 million and employs a total of 45 people. 

For 2021, Daymon Worldwide South Africa is interested in branded or private label products with a competitive pricing such as wine and craft beers, especially wine companies from Chile that do not have a big footprint in Brazil or South Africa.

It is also looking for brands that wish to expand in Africa.

Founded in 2007, Cencosud is a retailer based in Brazil. The firm operates 7 brands on the Brazilian market which brings together supermarket chains, pharmacies, service stations, delicatessen stores, financial services and many more. 

Moreover, as of September 2021, the firm operates 344 stores in Brazil with 544,261 m2 of selling space. Cencosud operates its online shops as well. 

In 2021, the firm generated a revenue of € 1.3 million. With the help of its 21,241 employees, Cencosud is able to handle its day to day operations. 

In addition, the company expanded its business across Brazil through the following brands: 

• GBarbosa: Founded in 1955 in Sergipe, Cencosud acquired the major supermarket chain. Today, the firm has operations in the states of Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Pernambuco and Sergipe. The business offers a large variety of food and non-food items in its stores. 
• Mercantil Rodrigues: Founded in 1961, Mercantil was a small commerce of personal hygiene items and later became a big wholesaler. As of 2007, the firm expanded its operations in Bahia, Lauro de Freitas, Juazeiro and Feira de Santana. Moreover, the business opened its first store in Aracaju/SE. 
• Bretas: Launched in 1954, Bretas was acquired by Cencosud in 2010. The business has operations as supermarkets, cash & carry and gas stations in the states of Goiás and Minas Gerais. It’s concept is to offer quality products at low prices. 
• Perini: Created in 1964 as a bakery, Perini joined cencosud in 2010 and has continued its growth by operating a chain of delicatessens. 
• Prezunic: Cencosud acquired Prezunic in 2012 and it operates a supermarket chain. The firm is recognized for its friendly service in its stores. 
• Spid: It is a new banner designed especially for people who have to do quick shopping. It is a delivery service which delivers a customer’s products at his doorstep in 35 minutes. 
• Financial services: It is known as the Cencosud card which offers its customers exclusive discounts, differentiated payment terms and services such as insurance and instalment of bills.

Furthermore, the enterprise offers a wide assortment of goods in different categories in its retail stores which are as follows: 

• Savoury Grocery: pasta, olive oil, condiments, etc 
• Sweet Grocery: chocolates, cookies, breads, etc 
• Chilled & fresh: fresh pasta, pate and paste, chilled poultry and cut, etc
• Frozen: ice cream, pizza, vegetables, etc 
• Dairy: yoghurt, milk, butter, etc
• Drinks: water, juice, coconut water, etc
• Personal care: hair cream, pads, toothbrush, etc. 
• Household: detergents, toilet papers, liquid soaps, etc

Additionally, a wide range of private labels are offered by the company which are known as (not limited to): 

• Prezunic: tomato sauce, coconut water, raw sugar, etc
• Perini: couscous, hazelnut cream, biscuits, etc
• Bretas: beans, garlic sauce, juice, etc

The firm also offers products which are lactose and gluten free. 

Further, the enterprise operates 9 distribution centres in Brazil. 

In regards to sustainability, Cencosud decided to promote the production of eggs sustainably taking into consideration animal welfare. 

In 2021, the Cencosud announced that it plans to acquire more companies and open new stores, renovate units and invest in e-commerce and logistics in Brazil. 

The online shops can be accessed on: https://www.prezunic.com.br/ 

                                                               https://www.gbarbosa.com.br/ 

                                                               https://www.bretas.com.br/

                                                               https://www.delivery.perini.com.br/ 

Based in the Netherlands, Holland &  Barrett Benelux is part of Holland & Barrett, a chain of retail stores owned by Letterone Holdings. The company was formerly known as De Tuinen which was sold to Holland & Barrett in 2003.

Nowadays, Holland & Barrett Benelux operates 200 shops in the Netherlands and is the largest retailer of natural products in the country. The firm also manages an online store.

Holland & Barrett Benelux provides over 4000 references in the food categories.

Holland & Barrett Benelux offers products in the following categories: 

• Sweet Grocery: honey, jam, cereals, coffee, etc.
• Savory Grocery: noodles, herbs, rice, vinegar, sauces, etc.
• Drinks: soft drinks, juices, energy drinks, water, etc.
• Personal Care: hair care, skincare, supplements, etc.

Holland & Barrett Benelux  provides products that are free of parabens, SLS and microplastics. Its products are made up of natural ingredients. 

Some of the brands available include Bragg, Wellman, Slimbiome, Twinings, ManulaPharm, Navitas, etc. 

The company provides products developed under Holland & Barrett’s private label, Holland & Barrett, which includes supplements and nuts.

Holland & Barrett Benelux imports its products from England, Germany, USA and many more.

Holland & Barrett Benelux offers free delivery for purchases exceeding €20.

Holland & Barrett Benelux’s online shop can be found on www.hollandandbarrett.nl

Tottus Chile is part of the retail chain, Tottus, which was established in 2004. Tottus hypermarkets are owned by the group Falabella since 2001. The hypermarkets deal with products pertaining to grocery, homecare, consumer goods, etc. 

Moreover, it operates around 67 stores in Chile as well as an online shop, with a surface area of 201.5 square metres. In 2021, Tottus opened an additional store in Diego Portales, with a surface area of 2,700 square metres. 

The company achieves an annual turnover of € 152.5 million and it employs 8500 people. 

Tottus Chile provides products in the following categories:

• Frozen Food: chicken, seafood, ice-cream, etc. 
• Chilled & Fresh Food: meat, chicken, vegetables, fruits, etc.
• Drinks: wines, juices, water, soft drinks, etc.
• Sweet Grocery: chocolates, cookies, bread, etc.
• Savory Grocery: chips, crisps, nuts, rice etc.
• Dairy: eggs, cheese, milk, etc. 
• Personal Care: oral care, skincare, face care, etc. 
• Household: detergents, disinfectants, cleaning supplies, etc.
• Wine & Spirits: a wide range of wines are also available

Furthermore, the firm also produces its private labels, which include:

• Tottus: Includes a wide range of products such as groceries, pet care, perfumery, etc
• Precio Uno: offers a range of grocery products

Several brands such as Omo, Elite, Marco Polo, etc, are also available.  

The business engages in several social activities such as in 2020, when it donated more than 150,000 of food rations to the food bank in Peru. Additionally, Tottus also subscribes to sustainable business activities in line with a good outcome for the environment.  

Tottus Chile’s online shop can be found on www.tottus.cl

Founded in Italy in 2008, QVC Italia is a TV shopping channel offering cosmetics and home care products. The company is part of QVC United Kingdom.

In the financial year 2021, QVC Italy reported a turnover of €134.3 million and currently employs 565 passionate people. 

A wide variety of products from the following category is offered by QVC Italia:

• Personal Care: make up, hair care, skin care, etc

Several brands including Bare Minerals, Josie Maran, Tarte, etc, are available at QVC Italia. These are imported from the USA, France, and various other countries.

As of 2021, QVC Italia is interested in branded products for its personal care category such as vitamins and complements.

Established in Monterrey, Mexico in 2001, Sally Beauty Mexico is a chain of beauty stores that is owned by Sally Beauty Holding. 

Sally Beauty Mexico operates 250 stores across the country and runs 130 Armstrong McCall points of sales as well as an online shop.

Furthermore, Sally Beauty Mexico launched a loyalty program which has over 2 million members. The firm’s clientele consists of both individuals and professionals.

It is reported that Sally Beauty Mexico achieved a turnover of €3.7 million.

A range of products such as skincare, make up, hair care, etc, are available in the personal care category.

Moreover, vegan and cruelty-free options are offered.

Renowned brands like Babyliss, Dabalash, BE, Naturone, etc, collaborated with Sally Beauty Mexico. These are imported from the UK, Belgium, Korea, Switzerland and many more.

Regarding logistics, the beauty retailer partnered with third party delivery companies such as Estafeta, DHL and Parcel Express.

Sally Beauty Mexico’s online store can be accessed on www.sallymexico.com

Ritual Cosmetics France is a retailer of beauty products. The company is part of Ritual Cosmetics, a Dutch retailer of cosmetics and homecare products. Ritual Cosmetics France has operated stores in France since 2015. At present, Ritual Cosmetics France manages 64 stores, a mobile application as well as an online shop.

Ritual Cosmetics France also offers customised products.

Ritual Cosmetics France clientèle consists of retail stores and e-commerce platforms such as Sephora, Galeries Lafayette, Printemps, Amazon, etc. Furthermore, the company provides hotel amenities. Moreover, Ritual Cosmetics France supplies to 400 points of sales countrywide like store chains and department stores.

Ritual Cosmetics France achieved a turnover of €42 million in 2019 and employed a total of 249 people.

Ritual Cosmetics France offers products in the following categories:

• Personal Care: hair care, face care, fragrances, etc.
• Household: scented candles and many more.
• Sweet Grocery: tea and many others.

The firm offers products from Rituals Cosmetics’ private label exclusively.

Ritual Cosmetics France’s products are made using natural ingredients.

Ritual Cosmetics France also provides products in travel size format. 

Rituals Cosmetics France’s packaging is either refillable or recyclable and made from recycled waste. The company supports Tiny Miracles Foundation and has partnered with De Nieuwe Yogaschool to set up the Super Chill foundation.

Ritual Cosmetics France’s online shop can be found on www.rituals.com

Established by Maus brothers and Leon Nordmann in 1965, Manor is the Swiss market leader in the department store sector. Its headquarters is based in Basel, Switzerland. The company operates as a subsidiary of the Swiss holding company, Maus Freres. 

Presently, the business operates 63 department stores, 33 Manor food markets and 44 restaurants across the country. Besides, Manor manages an e-commerce platform as well. 

Manor Switzerland reported a turnover of €2.5 billion in 2021 and it currently employs over 10,000 people. It is the largest department store group in Switzerland and holds the most market share. 

It is noteworthy that the firm won the “Best Recruiters” award in the retail sector in 2021. 

Furthermore, the company offers a variety of goods in the following categories: 

• Personal care: moisturisers, body lotions, makeup, etc. 
• Household: waste bin bags and cleaning supplies. 
• Wine & spirits: beers, wines, whiskeys, etc. 
• Drinks: soft drinks and alcohol free drinks. 
• Sweet grocery: sweets, snacks, chocolates, etc. 
• Savoury grocery: vinegar, oils, snacks, etc. 
• Chilled & fresh: a variety of ready meals. 

Brands such as Faustino, The Ordinary, Revitalash, Sephora, Twinings, Monini, Nivea, Toblerone, Lipton, Barilla and many others are endorsed by the firm. Moreover, Manor also offers a range of organic products in its portfolio. 

In addition, the enterprise maintains the highest quality standards as it is certified by Fairtrade, BSCI, Bio and many more. 

Pertaining to its logistics solutions, Manor operates its own distribution centres and a fleet of vehicles is available to ensure deliveries.

Concerning sustainability, the retailer reduces its carbon footprints by minimising power consumption in its data centres by 30 to 40%. 

The company’s online shop can be accessed on: https://www.manor.ch/de 

Founded in 2005, Apotheka Latvia, a subsidiary of the largest group of pharmaceutical companies in the Baltic States, Magnum which is an importer, wholesaler and distributor. Apotheka Latvia also runs an online store.

Nowadays, Apotheka Latvia operates 114 pharmacies spread all across Latvia such as Riga, Liepaja, Ventspils, Jelgava, Daugavpils and Rezekne. All products provided by the group can be found in shopping malls, airports and bus stations such as Riga International Airport, Riga International Bus Station,  Shopping Center Spice, Entertainment Center Riga Plaza and many more.

In addition to this, Medicines are also manufactured as per its clients recommendations.

Among various services provided in its pharmacies, customers can measure their own blood pressure, sugar and cholesterol levels. In the case of hypertensive patients, they will receive the appropriate pharmaceutical care. Moreover, free facial skin tests are offered at all pharmacies to help customers find the appropriate cosmetics for their skin.

Apotheka Latvia has launched a loyalty card where clients can benefit from various discounts.

In order to provide paying facilities for its customers, Apotheka Latvia partnered with leading health insurance companies such as ERGO, BALTA, BALVA, BTA, Gjensidige and IF.

Clients such as retailers, medical institutions, social care institutions collaborate with Apotheka Latvia.

So far, Apotheka Latvia employs 542 people including 400 pharmacists and achieved a turnover of €50.8 million in 2020.

In the personal care category, supplements, skincare, OTC drugs, etc. are offered

European brands such as  Avene, Babe, Eucerin and many others can be found in all the pharmacies. These brands are imported from France, Germany, Italy, etc.

Regarding its shipment facilities, Apotheka Latvia offers home deliveries by partnering with third party postage companies.

The online store of Apotheka Latvia can be accessed on www.apotheka.lv

Colruyt is a chain of supermarkets well-known for its low prices. Its headquarters is based in Luxembourg. The company is part of Colruyt Group, a Belgian company. While Colruyt Luxembourg sells products mainly from Belgium (85%), the company has also been offering local products to adapt to the market.  Furthermore, the company also imports products from France, UK, USA, etc.

Additionally, the business operates 5 shops across the country and an online store as well. 

Colruyt Luxembourg offers products in the following categories:

• Sweet Grocery: cereals, industrial pastries, tea, etc. 
• Savoury Grocery: spices, oil, couscous, crackers, etc.
• Drinks: energy drinks, ice tea, soft drinks, etc.
• Dairy: butter, cream, eggs, etc.
• Chilled & Fresh Food: fruits, vegetables, charcuterie, etc.
• Frozen Food: bread, ready-meals, fish, fruits, vegetables, etc. 
• Personal Care: supplements, oral care, skincare, hair care, etc.
• Household: insecticide, fabric softeners, cleaners, etc. 

Some of the brands available include Lipton, Finish, Cif, etc. It is noteworthy that the firm offers vegan and vegetarian products as well. 

Furthermore, Colruyt Luxembourg provides products under its own brands which includes food and non-food products. Its private label products are as follows (non-exhaustive list): 

• Boni Selection Bio (food items) 
• Boni Selection Eco (a range of household products)
• Boni Selection NO Gluten (a set of products which are gluten-free)
• Everyday (basic products at the best prices) 
• Graindor (a range of delicious coffee)

In addition, the company maintains the highest quality standards as it possesses certifications such as RSPO, Fairtrade, Ecolabel, etc. 

Pertaining to its logistics features, Colruyt Luxembourg operates its own distribution centres and has its own fleet of vehicles which are renewed every 5 years. 

Concerning sustainability, the firm provides eggs free from GMOs and also uses 100% certified sustainable palm oil. Moreover, Colruyt Luxembourg contributes to a better environment by using more recycled plastic for its Boni Selection water packaging. 

It is noteworthy that the firm is planning to open 10 stores over the next 10 years in Luxembourg. Moreover, Colruyt Luxembourg wishes to expand its range of organic products in its stores. 

Colruyt Luxembourg’s online store can be accessed on: https://www.colruyt.lu/ 

Sephora Switzerland is part of the cosmetics retail chain, Sephora, which is owned by the company LVMH. The company was established in 2016 as part of Manor department stores. Its first independent store opened in Geneva. 

A few of Sephora Switzerland’s products are available on Manor’s online store.

Sephora Switzerland offers free makeup applications in its Beauty Hub as well as brow services in the Benefit Brow Bar.

It is good to know that its employees were trained at the European Sephora University.

A wide range of products in the personal care category, such as skincare, fragrances, makeup, etc, are available at Sephora Switzerland.

Sephora Switzerland provides over 300 brands including Anastasia Beverly Hills, Huda Beauty, Kat von D and many more.

Furthermore, Sephora Switzerland also offers products from its private label, Sephora Collection. Products under this brand include makeup, perfumes, face care, skin care and hair care. 

Sephora Switzerland imports its goods from France, USA, Italy and several other countries.

De Bijenkorf is a luxury chain of departmental stores established in the Netherlands in 1870 by Simon Philip Goudsmit. The chain is now owned by Selfridges Group.

De Bijenkorf consists of 7 stores and 1 bakery. Furthermore, the company operates 3 online stores in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

De Bijenkorf achieved a turnover of € 136.5 million in 2020 and currently employs over 3000 people. 

De Bijenkorf provides products in the personal care category such as fragrances, makeup, skincare, etc.

De Bijenkorf offers different luxury brands such as Dior, Lancome, Nars, Katja, etc.

The company imports its products from different countries including France, USA and other countries.

De Bijenkorf operates its own distribution center.

The company also founded the De Bijenkorf Cultural Heritage Foundation which works towards preserving Dutch culture through various events.

De Bijenkorf’s online shop for the Netherlands can be found on www.debijenkorf.nl

Starting out with humble means, HelloFresh, a meal kit retailer, was founded by Dominik Richter, Thomas Grisel and Jessica Nilsson in Germany in 2011. 2 of the founders would personally be packing the meal kits and delivering them directly to customers.

The meal kits consist of ingredients for a specific meal and recipe cards with all the instructions. Clients ust need to follow the steps to prepare the meal. 

Nowadays, HelloFresh has grown into one of the largest meal kit retailers not only in Germany but also in Western Europe, Australia, New Zealand and even in the US. In fact, it was recently ranked as the No. 1 meal kit company in the world, standing out from 100 competitors in the industry. In 2020, HelloFresh distributed over 600 million meals across the world.

HelloFresh achieved a turnover of €3.75 billion in 2020, registering a growth of 111% compared to 2019 and employed 11 860 people in 2021.

Even though HelloFresh is already recognised as the leader in the meal kit industry, the company is conquering 1 or 2 new markets each year for the next 4 years. 

Furthermore, HelloFresh is also planning to distribute to retailers and test prepared-food vending machines in Europe. In other countries, the meal-kit retailer has started to offer salads, soups as well as desserts. 

HelloFresh is known for providing fresh ingredients for its meal-kits but also for its sustainable packaging. In fact, recycled packaging is used and that’s only for products that have to be packed. 

A 2nd production facility is expected to be built by the end of 2022. A photovoltaic system with a capacity of approximately 5000 kWp will cover a large part of the site's energy requirements itself. It will also purchase only green electricity.

The online store can be accessed on www.hellofresh.com

Zapp France is a subsidiary of Zapp, an online retailer that was founded in 2020 by Joe Falter and Navid Hadzaad. Just like in the UK, Zapp is operational 24/7 in France and delivers grocery items in less than 20 minutes after ordering. 

Presently, there are around 200 references available. 

Customers can purchase essential items offered at reasonable prices on its application which is available to both android and iphone users. 

Zapp France operates 30 Zappstores in France in the main cities in the country. 

Products are available in the following categories:

• Savory Grocery: snacks, crisps
• Sweet Grocery
• Drinks: soft drinks, mineral water
• Chilled & Fresh Food: fruits
• Frozen Food: ice-cream
• Personal Care: baby care
• Household: laundry care

Some dairy-free items are also available.

Brands such as Ariel, Alpro, Pringles, Coca Cola, etc. can be found on the application. Some of these products are imported from Belgium, USA and other countries. 

Moreover, Zapp France is sourcing products from French brands which can deliver their products directly to the dark stores in Paris. 

Regarding the logistics, riders, known as ‘Zappeurs’ in France, handle all the deliveries promptly so that customers can receive their purchases within 20 minutes.

Suppliers wishing to work with Zapp France should be able to deliver products directly to the operating dark stores. They should also be able to provide branded products of top quality at competitive prices. Deliveries should be according to the norms and requirements of Zapp France.

As a sustainable company, riders are provided with electric vehicles which are known to be eco-friendly.

Furthermore, to reduce food waste, Zapp France has partnered with OLIO, a mobile app that connects retailers and food service businesses to those in need. 

Founded in 2018, OBRATORI is the Corporate Venture Capital [#CVC] of L'Occitane Group, headquartered in Marseille, France.

Obratori invests financial capital and human capital in innovative startups that meet the criterion: "Better for people and for our planet"

Obratori thus promotes the emergence of new products and services that will reinvent our daily lives, change the way we live and consume.

INVESTING AND SUPPORTING 

OBRATORI invests in startups in the seed phase, and offers much more than financial capital! 

Close to the founders, we advise and support them. We help them to structure themselves and take risks to take the first decisive steps. 

Beyond the financing, we build the framework of the startup and ensure its foundations. Product market fit, business and corporate development, talent recruitment and retention, impact trajectory. We guide, prepare and advise the founders. 

Our goal : to help them overcome the many challenges of the early years of their company’s life.

Our plus: we connect the players in our ecosystem and network, all of whom are eager to share their know-how and experience.

The background of the entrepreneur, the maturity of the company, the business model, the sector of activity... The founders and the startups we support are all different. To be effective, our support takes into account the uniqueness of each one.

Partner of the innovative entrepreneur, our team builds with him|her a long-term relationship based on trust.

Our strengths? Listening and availability, interactions, direct and authentic dialogue.

The team supports 17 companies including Le Rouge Français, Paper Cosmetics, Bocoloco, InHairCare, Eclo, Funnel…

Coty is a French company specialising in the retail distribution of personal care products and is one of the market leaders in the cosmetics industry in the country. It was founded in 1904 by François Coty and is headquartered in New York, USA. Coty’s executive offices can be found in London. The company is partly owned by JAB Holding company, with a 60 percent stake.

In 2016, Coty acquired 41 beauty brands from Procter & Gamble.

Coty operates various branches in 46 countries worldwide including Germany, USA, UK and many more.

Coty’s products can be found in specialized beauty shops as well as on its online store.

In addition, Coty is a shareholder in Wella Company which offers professional haircare products. The company owns 40% of Wella and is focusing on 3 core businesses:

• Prestige Beauty
• Consumer Beauty
• Professional Beauty

Moreover, the firm is also concentrating on e-commerce, dtc, skincare, and the Asian market.

In 2020, Coty achieved a turnover of €3900 million and was working with 20 000 full-time employees in 2018.

Additionally, Coty was placed in the 396th position on Forbes' 2018 list of "America's Largest Public Companies" and won the 5th place on Women's Wear Daily's 2017 "Top 100" list of the world's largest beauty manufacturers.

Products in the personal care category are offered by Coty, including skincare, hair care, cosmetics and fragrances. 

Furthermore, natural products are provided as well.

Coty supplies around 77 brands including Covergirl, Burberry, Adidas, Gucci, Bourjois Paris, Chloe and Nioxin. 

Additionally, Coty owns 3 private labels which are as follows:

• Coty Luxury: offers exclusive fragrances
• Coty Consumer: offers makeup, skincare and fragrances
• Coty Professional: offers professional beauty products

As a contribution to the environment, Coty reduced its energy consumption in its factories by 14% compared to 2019 and is also part of RE100. Most of Coty’s packaging are recyclable, reusable or compostable.

The online shop managed by Coty can be accessed on www.coty.com

Founded by Sotirios Voulgaris, Bulgari France is a retailer of luxury goods, specialising in the distribution of jewellery, watches, fragrances, accessories and leather goods. The firm is a subsidiary of the Italian company, Bulgari, which has been part of LVMH since 2011.

Its first store in France was established in the 1970s. At present, Bulgari France operates a total of 21 points of sale countrywide.

In 2019, Bulgari France achieved a turnover of €83.7 million and employed 98 people.

Products in the personal care category such as fragrances and many others are offered by Bulgari France.

Moreover, the firm developed several of its own brands such as BVLGARI Man, Aqua, Goldea, Splendida.

A partnership with Save the Children organisation was formed in 2001, where Bulgari France donated over € 68 million.

Bulgari France’s online store can be reached on www.bulgari.com

Feelunique Hong Kong is a beauty care retailer and is part of Feelunique International, which is owned by Palamon Capital Partners.

Furthermore, Feelunique Hong Kong manages physical stores, each consisting of a perfume shop, beauty parlour and a hair salon, and also runs an online store.

There are around 35 000 references in Feelunique Hong Kong’s portfolio.

Moreover, Feelunique Hong Kong promotes its products by collaborating with social media influencers. 

A wide range of products in the personal care category such as fragrances, skincare, makeup and many more, are offered by Feelunique Hong Kong.

Vegan, natural, cruelty-free and free-from items are also available.

There are currently over 1000 niche brands, spa and salon brands as well as digital brands available such as Pureology, Decleor, He-Shi, L’Oreal Paris, Elizabeth Arden and Blinc. Feelunique Hong Kong imports its products from Switzerland, UK, USA and many more.

The firm partnered with SEKO Logistics to run and manage its supply chain.

Feelunique Hong Kong partners with Toiletries Amnesty, a charity organisation which helps to improve hygiene, poverty and reduce waste.

The online shop of Feelunique Hong Kong is accessible on www.feelunique.com

Founded in 2010, Shopping live, is an online shop headquartered in Moscow, Russia. It is a subsidiary of HSE24.

In 2011, it launched its TV shopping channel. In addition, it also offers a mobile application to its customers.

Its turnover amounts around €40 million and it employs more than 200 workers.

The business offers around 5000 references which consist of clothing, accessories, cosmetics, etc.

Shopping Live provides products in different categories such as: 

• Personal care: skincare, hair care, fragrances, makeup, etc.
• Household: gardening tools, laundry detergent, cleaning wipes, etc.

Brands such as Arvika, Kims, Taya, Clinical derm, Fg beauty and many more are endorsed by the company.

Regarding its logistics, the company’s products are delivered by the courier service CDEK.

Shopping live’s online store can be found on: https://www.shoppinglive.ru/   

Gorillas is a German online retailer which has been based in Spain since 2021. The company specialises in the fast distribution of groceries countrywide. It is headquartered in Iberia.

Over 2000 references can be found on Gorillas Iberia’s mobile application, all at small or large store prices, from major brands or local producers for fresh products. Orders are delivered within 10 minutes by its team of riders. With on-demand delivery, the firm is changing the way people shop.

The firm has operations in Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Marbella, Alicante, Murcia, Ibiza, Málaga and Mallorca.

A wide range of products are available under the following categories:

• Frozen Food: ice  cream, pizza, and many more.
• Drinks: juices and many others
• Fresh & Chilled Food: ready-made meals, vegetables, fruits, etc
• Savory Grocery: pasta and many more

Gorillas Iberia sources its products from local suppliers such as La Colmenareña, Hola Coffee and Puchero.

Concerning sustainability, Gorillas Iberia prevents the use of plastic packaging as much as possible to help the environment and also makes use of e-bikes instead of cars to reduce its carbon footprint. 

Founded in 1992, Gate Group is a leading company in airline catering, retail-on-board and hospitality products and services. It is headquartered in Ashford, United Kingdom. 

With regards to its distribution channels, it supplies 6 airports as well as airport lounges. 

It employs more than 250 employees and it achieves a turnover of €56.9 million. 

Gate Group works under the ‘Gate gourmet’ banner. 

The company specializes in different business sectors in the following categories:

• Foodservice
• Aviation
• Logistics and supply chain 
• Culinary
• Innovative technology 

 Gate Group offers several services such as:

• Hospitality  
• Catering
• Retail 
• Equipment

It is noteworthy that the group operates in at least 60 countries.

The business has a range of its own chefs which prepare unique menus to meet the specific needs and wants of each passenger. 

Moreover, Gate Group is IFSA and HACCP certified.

Concerning its logistics solutions, it uses pre-flight cart packing equipped with controlled coolers to deliver its products in over 2,800 high-loader trucks to provision the aircraft accurately. 

Founded in 2010, Gate Group is a worldwide shipping and trading company which is based in Istanbul. The company provides the safest and quickest way with regards to international shipping, inland transport and air cargo across the world. 

The business operates in countries such as Bulgaria, Germany, Poland, Moldova, etc. 

Some of Gate Group's clients include Rönesans Holding, Turkon Holding, Efe Glass, İns Makina, etc. 

Gate Group Turkey achieves an annual turnover of €9.3 million and it employs around 35 people.

Furthermore, Gate Group provides services such as ship management, ship agency and supply, marine surveys, foreign trade and customs, etc

Founded in Germany, Gorillas is an online retailer which has been based in the UK since 2020. The company specialises in the fast distribution of groceries countrywide. It is headquartered in London.

Over 2000 references can be found on Gorillas UK’s mobile application. Orders are delivered within 10 minutes by its team of riders. 

A wide range of products are available under the following categories:

• Frozen Food: ice  cream, pizza, and many more.
• Drinks: juices and many others
• Fresh & Chilled Food: ready-made meals, vegetables, fruits, etc
• Savory Grocery: pasta and many more

Gorillas UK sources its products from local suppliers to ensure that its produce is fresh.

Concerning sustainability, Gorillas UK prevents the use of plastic packaging as much as possible to help the environment and also makes use of e-bikes instead of cars to reduce its carbon footprint. 

Gate Group Luxembourg is a food service company owned by Gate Group based in Switzerland which has operations in the aviation industry, serving around 700 million passengers in 200 establishments across 60 countries. 

Moreover, Gate Group Luxembourg operates as a financial service as well which is known as Gategroup Finance (Luxembourg) SA. It provides financial services to its Group in Switzerland. 

The company’s procurement team in Luxembourg consists of a category manager who sources for the best products such as fruits, vegetables, delicacies and ice creams required for the organisation. Additionally, the firm is composed of around 10 employees. 

With regards to sustainability, the company is trying to minimise its impact on the environment by applying various requirements in its supply chains such as animal welfare, labour practices, healthy eating, etc. 

Daymon Chile, a subsidiary of the American firm, Daymon Worldwide, is a solution provider that contributes in private brand development, from strategy to execution to consumer engagement. 

It works with convenience stores, supermarkets, yahoo finance, etc.

The business offers various Private Brand development services including:

• Product development and sourcing
• Supplier development and management

It offers a variety of products under different categories such as:  

• Sweet grocery: chocolate, waffles, cookies, etc.       
• Savory grocery: rice, pasta, bread, etc.
• Fresh and chilled: meat, fish, sausages, etc.
• Frozen: seafood, pizza, meat, etc.
• Dairy: yogurt, milk, cheese, etc.
• Drinks: fizzy drinks, water, juice, etc. 
• Household: kitchen napkins, toilet papers, detergents, etc.
• Personal care: shampoo, face cream, sanitary pads, etc.     
• Wine and spirits: beer, wine, champagne etc. 

Daymon Chile provides dairy-free and meat-free options as well.  

Moreover, it represents brands like Ariel, Dash, Tide, All-Natural Turkey Bites, Daiya and many more. 

Founded in 2009, Apotek Hjartat is a pharmacy chain, providing its customers better health solutions through personal treatments and various other services. Its headquarters is based in Solna, Sweden. The company has been owned by ICA Group since 2015. 

Moreover, the business operates 391 pharmacies all over the country. Apotek Hjartat manages an online shop as well. 

In the financial year 2020, Apotek Hjartat achieved a turnover of € 1.4 million. Currently, the firm employs over 4,000 people.  

Furthermore, the company achieved Sweden's greenest brand award in the pharmacy category 2021. 

Apotek Hjartat offers a wide range of products in the personal care category: 

• Makeup
• Skin care
• Hair care 
• Facial care 
• Vitamins & supplements 

In addition, brands such as Vichy, Aco, Eucerin, pharbio, La Roche Posay, etc, are endorsed by the enterprise. It is noteworthy that Apotek Hjartat offers a range of organic and bio products as well. 

Being one of Sweden’s largest pharmacy chains, Apotek Hjartat developed its own brand under the name Hjartat which includes everyday products, basic necessities, med-tech, etc. 

Pertaining to its logistics solutions, Apotek Hjartat operates its own distribution centres and manages its own deliveries with the help of its parent company. Moreover, the business partners with third party delivery companies such as Instabox, Early Bird, Airmee, etc to handle its online store deliveries. 

Concerning sustainability, the firm is working towards reducing its greenhouse emissions by reducing energy consumption in pharmacies, head offices and in warehouses. 

The company’s online shop can be accessed on: https://www.apotekhjartat.se/  

Founded more than 20 years ago, Pomona Episaveurs is a wholesaler specialising in food and non-food distribution. Its headquarters is based in Antony, France. The company conducts its business activities in the Horeca sector. Besides, the firm operates 8 regional offices. 

Concerning its clientele, Pomona Episaveurs partners with over 35,000 clients which include commercial catering, catering and communities. 

In the financial year 2020, the company achieved a turnover of € 543 million. Moreover, Pomona Episaveurs employs 300 salespersons and 150 telemarketers. 

Furthermore, the firm provides an extensive range of products in the following categories: 

• Sweet grocery: chocolates, pastries, desserts, etc. 
• Savoury grocery: rice, herbs, condiments, etc. 
• Drinks: juices, water, sodas, etc. 
• Wine & spirits: wines, champagnes, beers, etc. 
• Household: detergents, dishwashing liquids, toilet rolls, etc. 

Brands such as Capri-sun, Amora, Fanta, Milka, Nescafe, Alsa, etc, are endorsed by the firm. Moreover, in order to cater for consumers with specific food needs, the business offers products such as bio, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, etc. 

Pomona Episaveurs has developed its own brands under the following names (non-exhaustive list): 

• Assainythol (a range of hygiene products) 
• Gusto Debrio (a selection of products such as coffee, snacks, drinks, etc.) 
• Toquelia (a variety of sauces, vegetables, starches, etc, for the kitchen)
• Reserved wines Episaveurs (an exclusive range of 18 reserved wines)
• Bon&Engagé (a selection of simply good products for health and environment)

It is noteworthy that Pomona Episaveurs is the supplier of sweet and savoury groceries for the “Top Chef” culinary competition broadcast on M6. 

The company maintains the highest quality standards as it is certified by ISO 9001 and HACCP. 

Pertaining to its logistics features, Pomona Episaveurs operates its own warehouses and fleet of vehicles .

Concerning sustainability, the firm is committed to limit its impact on the environment by using systems to optimise delivery rounds in order to reduce the number of kilometres travelled. 

Rossmann is a beauty and personal care retailer which was founded in 1993 by Dirk Rossmann. Its headquarters is based in Poland. The company is managed by its parent company Rossmann based in Germany. 

Furthermore, the firm operates 1,500 stores across the country and manages an online shop as well.

In the financial year 2020, Rossmann achieved a turnover of €2.2 billion and employed more than 15,000 people. It is noteworthy that the company’s online shop was ranked 12th in 2021 with € 18.4 million in the personal care market in Poland.

Rossmann offers a variety of goods in the following categories: 

• Personal care: body wash, moisturisers, makeup, etc. 
• Household: air fresheners, detergents, toilet papers, etc. 

In addition, the retailer endorses multiple brands such as Ava Laboratory, Bugatti, Bonduelle, Colgate, Cannabis, etc. Moreover, Rossmann also offers bio and organic products for consumers with specific needs. 

Furthermore, Rossmann developed its own brands which are as follows (non-exhaustive list):

• Babydream: a brand of baby milks, foods and juices that are of organic quality)
• Isana: a brand dedicated to cosmetic products. 
• Rival de Loop: a line of nail polishes. 

Pertaining to its logistics solutions, the company operates its own distribution centre and has a fleet of vehicles to conduct its deliveries. However, Rossmann switched to the HABBL app from fleetboard logistics in 2021.

The company’s online store can be accessed on: https://www.rossmann.pl/ 

Established in 1997 in Poland, Selgros is a European cash and carry chain owned by Transgourmet Holding. The firm owns a mobile app as well.

Selgros Poland currently manages 18 hypermarkets countrywide, alongside 3 stores in Warsaw, Wrocław and Łódź and with 1 store each in Szczecin, Gdańsk, Białystok, Bytom, Radom, Kraków, Poznań, Katowice, Lublin and Siedlce.

The enterprise clientele consists mainly of restaurants and bars.

A wide range of products are offered in the following categories:

• Sweet grocery
• Savory grocery
• Frozen
• Chilled & fresh
• Dairy
• Drinks
• Personal care
• Household

Furthermore, Selgros Poland is SO 22000 and HACCP certified.

Concerning logistics, Selgros Poland manages warehouses across the country and has its own delivery fleet.

Founded in 1944 by Carlos Gonzalez Nova and Antonino Gonzalez Abascal, La Comer is a holding company which operates hypermarkets under the banners La Comer, City Market, Fresko and Sumesa. Its headquarters is based in Mexico. La Comer is a subsidiary of the Mexican company, Soriana.

Presently, the business operates 78 retail outlets and a restaurant as well. Furthermore, the company also manages an e-commerce platform.

In the financial year 2021, La Comer achieved a turnover of € 1.42 billion and employs more than 14,000 people. 

The company offers a variety of goods in the following categories:

• Savoury Grocery: pasta, olive oil, condiments, etc 
• Sweet Grocery: chocolates, cookies, breads, etc 
• Chilled & fresh: fresh pasta, pate and paste, chilled poultry and cut, etc
• Frozen: ice cream, pizza, vegetables, etc 
• Dairy: yoghurt, milk, butter, etc
• Drinks: water, juice, coconut water, etc
• Personal care: hair cream, pads, toothbrush, etc. 
• Household: detergents, toilet papers, liquid soaps, etc

Moreover, brands such as Kerrygold, Golden Hills, Poett, Nescafe, Quaker oats, Oreo, Monster, etc, are endorsed by the firm. 

In addition, La Comer operates its own distribution centre hence ensuring the smooth running of the supply chain. 

It is noteworthy that the retailer opened a new shop in the city of Monterrey in March 2022.

In 2021, La Comer invested 939 million pesos in new upcoming projects. 

Concerning sustainability, the company encourages its customers to return old boxes so that recycling can be done by specialised companies. 

La Comer’s online shop can be accessed on: https://www.lacomer.com.mx/ 

Founded in 2006 by Mukesh Ambani, Reliance Retail is the fastest growing retailer in the world which has been ranked 53rd in the list of Top Global Retailers. Its headquarters is based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. The company is a subsidiary of the Indian multinational conglomerate company, Reliance Industries Limited. 

Moreover, the retailer conducts its business in various formats such as convenience stores, supermarkets, specialty and online stores. Reliance Retail has over 45 sales divisions among which some are listed as follows: Reliance Fresh, Reliance Smart, Reliance Digital, Reliance Digitals, Reliance Trends, Reliance Footprint, JioMart and many others. 

Presently, the business operates over 17,225 stores across 7,000 cities and also manages its e-commerce platforms. Both its physical stores and online platforms attract more than 150 million customers and over 100,000 transactions are processed per hour. 

In the financial year ending December 2023, Reliance Retail achieved a turnover of USD31K Million and has an employee strength of over 139,000. 

It is noteworthy that the firm’s subsidiary Reliance Jewels bagged 2 most prestigious awards in the category of “Jewellery Retailer of the Year” and “Best New Product and Launch Campaign” for its “Rannkaar Collection” at the IRec Awards 2022. 

Furthermore, the enterprise offers a large amount of products in the following categories:

• Chilled & fresh food: meat, seafood, ready meals, etc. 
• Frozen: sausages, waffles, bacon, etc. 
• Sweet grocery: chocolates, sugar, cereal bars, etc. 
• Savoury grocery: rice, pasta, pulses, etc. 
• Dairy: milk, cheese, yoghurts, etc. 
• Drinks: fizzy drinks, juices, energy drinks, etc. 
• Wine & spirits: wines, beers, whiskeys, etc.  
• Personal care: soaps, lip balms, deodorants, etc. 
• Household: toilet papers, detergents, plastic bin bags, etc.

Brands such as Flormar, Dune London, Giorgio Armani, Michael Kors, Scotch & Soda and many others are endorsed by the firm. 

Moreover, the rerailer also offers its private label products under the following names (non-exhaustive list): 

• Best Farms: This brand includes products such as frozen vegetables, beans, pistachios, etc. 
• Good Life: This brand includes products such as mustards, almonds, hing powder, etc. 
• Enzo: This brand is dedicated to a line of cleaning supplies. 

In addition, Reliance Retail maintains the highest quality standards as it is certified by ISO 9001, BIS, ISO 45001, etc. 

Pertaining to its logistics solutions, the retailer operates 250 distribution centres across 23 states with 12 million square feet of warehousing space. Moreover, the firm has its own fleet of vehicles to ensure the smooth running of the supply chain. 

Furthermore, in 2021, the retailer entered into an agreement with US-based 7-Eleven Inc to open convenience outlets in India in order to provide a superior shopping experience for its Indian customers. 

As of 2022, the company has partnered with technology companies to build its omni-channel platform which includes its physical as well as online stores. Furthermore, according to The Economic Times, Reliance Retail is in discussion with London-based luxury department store Fortnum & Mason to launch the retail chain into India. 

Additionally, in July 2022, the firm partnered with the luxury brand GAP to launch the chain in India. 

In January 2023, Reliance Retail acquired a South Indian footwear Retailer, V Retail Pvt Ltd which had a market share of 22% in 2022. 

Concerning sustainability, Reliance Retail protects the environment by eliminating plastic use from its business operations.  

The company’s online shop can be accessed on: https://www.jiomart.com/