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🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Maxima store opening this summer will bring dozens of new jobs to Pärnu

A new Maxima XX store in Pärnu is set to open this summer, providing numerous job opportunities in the region.

Mar 22 • 10:07 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Opens for home delivery of alcohol - outside Systembolaget's opening hours

Systembolaget is considering extending home delivery and delivery to agents outside of its regular store hours to adapt to changing consumer behavior and increased demand for digital purchases.

Mar 21 • 14:34 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Repair work is underway in the former Eva store, while a local named after the store receives the old sign

Repair work is taking place in the former Eva store to prepare for the opening of a design gallery by a creative economy center in two months.

Mar 19 • 17:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Matilda Jauhiainen waited five hours for the opening of a discount store to receive a gift card: 'It was really cold at night'

Matilda Jauhiainen and a large crowd waited for hours at the opening of a new discount store, attracted by the chance to win a significant gift card.

Mar 18 • 12:39 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Urlop.pl celebrates the opening of its 100th travel store

Urlop.pl marks the significant milestone of opening its 100th travel store in Poland, highlighting the importance of customer relationships and expert assistance in the travel industry.

Mar 18 • 12:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

DIY chain Wickes announces plans to open 70 new stores and create 2,000 jobs

Wickes, the DIY chain, plans to expand its store network by opening 70 new locations, creating 2,000 jobs in the process.

Mar 17 • 13:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Much-loved clothing brand to open new stores in 2026 – full list

Uniqlo has announced the opening of new stores including its first location in South West England and a refurbished store in Covent Garden, London.

Mar 17 • 11:37 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Second-hand is still in – new store attracted hundreds of customers in Rovaniemi

The Finnish Red Cross opened a new Kontti thrift store in Rovaniemi, attracting a large crowd on its opening day.

Mar 11 • 15:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Queues formed for Biltema's 20 euro gift card – Adelina arrived in a business jet worth over 20 million euros

Biltema's store opening in Luleå took an unusual turn with the arrival of a luxury Gulfstream 280 jet, attracting attention amidst the distribution of €20 gift cards to visitors.

Mar 9 • 12:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Aldi announces reduced hours and store closures April 2026 - 'best time to shop'

Aldi has announced reduced opening hours and temporary store closures during the upcoming bank holiday in April 2026, highlighting the best times for shoppers to visit.

Mar 6 • 09:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Strange opening hours of the grocery store shocked Tallinn residents: most people are still at work

A Lasnamäe resident expressed concern about the inconvenient opening hours of a Selver grocery store, which caught him off guard when he attempted to purchase salmon after work hours.

Mar 5 • 11:53 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Woolworth: Germany's Response to Temu and Shein

Woolworth, a discount retail chain in Germany, celebrates the opening of its 1000th store, highlighting its remarkable growth amidst a challenging retail environment.

Mar 4 • 10:14 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Food-focused Don Quijote is 'Robin Hood', opening in April with cheap rice balls

A new food-focused store named "Robin Hood" by Don Quijote is set to open in April with affordable rice balls and aims to support consumers amid rising prices.

Mar 3 • 10:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

"Someone wants to fight too." People waited overnight for the discount store

A large crowd gathered overnight to be among the first to take advantage of discounts at a popular store opening.

Mar 2 • 11:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Drunk driver crashes into store opening in Paraná, runs over four people and kills one

A drunk driver drove into a store opening in Palotina, Brazil, injuring four people and resulting in one death.

Mar 2 • 11:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

AD FEATURE: How long does milk last once opened? The definitive guide

This article provides a guide on how to properly store milk to extend its freshness after opening.

Mar 2 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

B&M opening four new stores over next month - see list of locations

B&M is set to open four new stores across the UK in the coming month as part of its turnaround strategy.

Feb 27 • 06:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

IKEA promises 'UK first' with new store opening this spring

IKEA Croydon will feature the first Decathlon shop located within an IKEA store in the UK, set to open this spring.

Feb 26 • 09:26 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

GALLERY AND VIDEO: People at the opening of the Grossi store in Paikuse see Oleg Gross as President of Estonia

Hundreds gathered in Paikuse for the opening of a new Grossi grocery store, eagerly awaiting the arrival of Oleg Gross.

Feb 20 • 14:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A Confusing Sight in Front of Biltema in -15 Degree Frost

A man camped in front of a Biltema store in Finland spent hours braving extreme cold for opening day rewards.

Feb 19 • 06:53 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Lawson to enter India aiming for 100 stores by 2030 and 10,000 by 2050

Lawson, a major convenience store chain, has announced plans to enter the Indian market with a goal of opening 100 stores by 2030 and 10,000 stores by 2050.

Feb 18 • 01:25 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Lidl opens long-awaited store in Järve Centre

A long-anticipated Lidl store will open in the Järve Centre in Tallinn on February 26.

Feb 13 • 09:15 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The owner of Õnne farm shop: I dare to encourage everyone to fulfill their dreams

The owner of Õnne farm shop, Õnne Sarap, speaks about turning her dream of opening a self-service store for small producers into reality despite challenges.

Feb 11 • 10:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mystery Package Company Returns to Finland

French company King Colis is opening a pop-up store in Tampere next week to sell mystery packages that went missing in the European supply chain.

Feb 9 • 16:15 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Luckin’s 30,000th store milestone adds buzz to China’s brewing coffee battle

Luckin Coffee celebrates the opening of its 30,000th store while emphasizing its global strategy in the competitive coffee market.

Feb 9 • 11:04 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Þingeyringar received another grocery store in the village today

The residents of Þingeyri have welcomed the opening of a new grocery store in their village today.

Feb 7 • 16:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Skims has arrived in Finland - Minna shows what she bought

The highly anticipated launch of the Skims brand in Finland attracted eager shoppers on the opening morning before the department store opened, with exclusive sales at Stockmann starting February 5, 2026.

Feb 5 • 13:27 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Municipal Council and Penninn Eymundsson Together in One Bed

The article discusses the opening of a new store by Penninn Eymundsson in Vík í Mýrdal, coinciding with significant construction and population growth in the area.

Jan 21 • 21:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Marks and Spencer announces flagship opening as 500 new stores planned - full list

Marks and Spencer plans to open a new flagship store in Bath and aims to double its number of food halls in the UK with a total of 500 new and revamped locations.

Jan 14 • 05:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Iconic beauty brand announces new store opening — full list of current and new locations

Sephora has announced the opening of its latest store in Victoria Square, Belfast on February 12, marking its 13th store in the UK since returning nearly two decades after originally leaving.

Jan 13 • 13:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Home Bargains confirms 18 new store openings as pledges 2026 expansion - full list

Discount retailer Home Bargains has announced the opening of 18 new stores over the past year and plans to expand further by 2026 following a significant increase in profit and sales.

Jan 8 • 08:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Dia approaches 100 store openings in 2025 and plans to maintain the pace in 2026

Dia supermarket chain exceeded its store opening targets in 2025 and aims to continue this momentum into 2026.

Jan 5 • 04:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Tesco New Year 2026 opening times - check when your supermarket will open

Tesco has announced that its opening times will vary this week for the New Year period, urging shoppers to check local store hours as 2025 concludes.

Dec 30 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Aldi confirms New Year opening times this week

Aldi is reminding shoppers of its store opening hours ahead of the New Year, noting that it will be closed on January 1.

Dec 29 • 10:21 UTC

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