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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Pão de Açúcar shrank by more than 60% under Casino management and is now seeking a way out of debt

GPA, one of Brazil's largest retailers, has experienced significant revenue shrinkage and is currently dealing with substantial debt issues following management changes.

Feb 28 • 02:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Why bottle recycling machines do not accept all bottles? We checked

The article investigates why some bottle recycling machines in Poland refuse certain bottles despite meeting system requirements and the issues consumers face during the return process.

Feb 24 • 12:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Technical glitch makes people unknowingly thieves in stores

A technical error during card payments can lead to customers unknowingly being charged for items they believe they paid for, causing confusion and disputes at checkout.

Feb 21 • 09:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Customer was denied an energy drink, revealing video led to merchant's exit from the store

A merchant in a North Karelian market was forced to leave after a customer, a Romani woman, was refused service and recorded the incident, highlighting discrimination issues.

Feb 20 • 14:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle: S-market has taken tough action - the reason is the behavior of young people

S-market in Jyväskylä is implementing strict measures in response to a rise in thefts by young people, particularly concerning self-service checkouts.

Feb 19 • 16:29 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Investigation of Shein due to substance abuse and sales of products related to child violence

An investigation is being conducted into Shein regarding issues of substance abuse and the sale of products linked to violence against children.

Feb 17 • 11:01 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Again problems with KSeF. This time we face empty store shelves

Retail companies in Poland are facing challenges related to the implementation of the National e-Invoicing System (KSeF), which may lead to supply chain issues.

Feb 13 • 15:49 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Problems with bank terminals in several stores in the country

Multiple stores in Norway are experiencing issues with their bank terminals, specifically reported by Norgesgruppen, and efforts are underway to resolve the situation.

Feb 10 • 21:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Stunned MP confronts police chief after witnessing brazen shoplifting

Labour MP Joani Reid expressed her shock after witnessing a blatant shoplifting incident in London, highlighting issues with police reporting by store staff.

Feb 10 • 15:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Sainsbury’s axes key service in 50 stores as supermarket issues statement

Sainsbury's has discontinued its Chop Chop rapid delivery service at 50 stores, redirecting customers to its main app.

Feb 4 • 10:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

"Germany Basket": The SPD Takes On High Food Prices

The SPD is advocating for a discount grocery basket from retailers like Edeka and Aldi to combat rising food prices, a move that faces opposition from the CDU and retailers.

Jan 12 • 17:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Is your retailer lying to you? Your rights explained - and how to fight back

Consumer rights expert Martyn James discusses common issues shoppers face with retailers during the busy Christmas season and explains how consumers can assert their rights and seek refunds.

Dec 28 • 05:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Food Retail: Farmers and Cheap Prices

Farmers in Germany are protesting outside supermarkets over falling butter prices, highlighting deeper issues within agricultural policies that keep them dependent on low food prices.

Dec 27 • 19:22 UTC

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